TODAY IN MUSIC HISTORY November 16, 2013 Did you know...? Born on this day: (1962) Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, bass (The Stone Roses), (1964) Diana Krall, Canadian singer, songwriter. In 1974—John Lennon is at No.1 in the US singles chart with ‘Whatever Gets You Through The Night’. Elton John played on the session and made a deal with Lennon that if the song reached No.1, Lennon would have to appear on stage live with Elton. Lennon keeps his side of the deal and appears live with Elton on November 28. In 1987—Former Clash drummer Topper Headon is jailed for 15 months at Maidstone Crown Court, England for supplying heroin to a man who later died. In 2002—Texan multi-billionaire David Bonderman hires The Rolling Stones to play at his 60th birthday party held at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. The bands fee is £4.4m.
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