Born on this day - Soul singer (You Are My Lady) Freddie Jackson, - TopicsExpress



          

Born on this day - Soul singer (You Are My Lady) Freddie Jackson, 58. Singer/songwriter/bassist (Every Breath You Take) Sting, 63. Genesis, Mike + The Mechanics guitarist (The Living Years, That’s All!)/songwriter (Land Of Confusion)/Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Mike Rutherford, 64. Singer/ songwriter (American Pie, Vincent) Don McLean, 69. October 2, 1959…The Twilight Zone, the original version of the anthology series hosted by Rod Serling, started a five-year stay on CBS-TV. October 2, 1971…The syndicated half-hour dance show Soul Train premiered in eight cities with special guests Gladys Knight & the Pips, Eddie Kendricks, and the Honey Cone. October 2, 1968…Motown Records sued the Holland-Dozier-Holland songwriting team for refusing to write more songs for the company until their royalty rate was increased. The three eventually were released by Motown and went on to start their own Invictus and Hot Wax labels. Their most successful acts Freda Payne and Chairmen of the Board.
Posted on: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 09:28:23 +0000

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