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October 2009, This Day In Rock

This Day In Rock

Thu, Oct 15, 2009

This Day In Rock

Hello Friends and welcome to this Thursday edition Of This Day In Rock.Lets take that walk down musical memory lane.

In 1960 almost a whole 2 years before joining on a permanent basis, Ringo Starr fills in for Pete Best with the Beatles during a recording session.

On this day in 1963 " Hey Little Cobra" Is recorded by the Rip Chords.

In 1965 Jimi Hendrix signed His first recording contract. He got 1% royalty on all his recordings, Wait,  what?  That's not enough?? Oh then how bout that ONE DOLLAR signing bonus.

 "Reach Out I'll Be There" By The Four Tops Went #1 in 1966


In 1973 Elvis Is put in the hospital for two weeks with pneumonia.

"You Light Up My Life" By Debbie Boone Goes #1 in 1977.that song stayed at #1 for an incredible 10 weeks and earned many awards.

Fox-TV's The Simpsons Feature Paul &Linda McCartney As Guest voices in 1995.

Well friends that's all for today.Until Tomorrow....

PEACE!!!

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