THIS DATE IN MUSIC HISTORY (December 27th): 1931: Scotty Moore - TopicsExpress



          

THIS DATE IN MUSIC HISTORY (December 27th): 1931: Scotty Moore was born -- following his start in Doug Poindexter & the Starlite Wranglers, he played on the first Sun Studios session with Elvis Presley and stayed on with Presley for much of his career 1941: Mike Pinder (The Moody Blues, keyboards) was born 1943: Pete Quaife (The Kinks, bass) was born -- he died in 2010 1944: Mike Jones (Foreigner, guitar) was born 1948: Larry Byrom (Steppenwolf, guitar) was born 1969: Led Zeppelin II was at #1 on the US album charts -- it went on to sell more than 6 million copies in the US 1975: The split-up of the Faces became official -- Rod Stewart had gone solo, Ron Wood to The Rolling Stones, Ronnie Lane formed Slim Chance and drummer Kenney Jones had joined The Who 1980: Double Fantasy began an 8-week run at #1 on the US charts for John Lennon 2008: Delaney Bramlett died following gallbladder surgery, with complications, in Los Angeles
Posted on: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 13:00:50 +0000

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