Today In History (Music) June 14th 1923 - Fiddlin John Carson recorded The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane. 1953 - Elvis Presley graduated from L.C. Humes High School in Memphis, TN. 1961 - Patsy Cline sustained serious head injuries and a fractured hip in a car accident in Madison, TN. 1965 - Paul McCartney recorded Yesterday. 1965 - Bob Dylan recorded Like A Rolling Stone. 1969 - Mick Taylor was introduced as the new guitarist for the Rolling Stones. 1970 - Eric Claptons band, Derek and The Dominoes, made their live debut in Britain. 1970 - Grand Funk Railroad spent $100,000 for a block long billboard in New Yorks Times Square to advertise their album Closer to Home. 1970 - Derek and the Dominoes made their live debut in Britain. 1970 - The Grateful Dead released their Workingmans Dead LP. 1971 - In London, the first Hard Rock Cafe opened. 1980 - The movie Roadie, starring Meat Loaf, debuted. 1981 - The No Nukes concert took place at The Hollywood Bowl. 1982 - The Pretenders fired Pete Farndon. 1988 - The Fat Boys filed a $5 million law suit against Miller Beer and Joe Piscopo for using their likeness in a Miller Lite Rappin Fats Piscopo commercial. 1994 - Henry Mancini died at age 70. 1995 - Michael Jackson appeared on TV with his wife Lisa Marie Presley in a live interview with Diane Sawyer. 2002 - In Lubbock, TX, a power failure ended a Britney Spears concert after only two songs.
Posted on: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 09:15:00 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015