This Day in Music History – December 12th

1964 – The Righteous Brothers “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” was released.

1968 – “Rolling Stones Rock & Roll Circus” was recorded. It was not shown publicly until its release in late 1996.

1970 – Little Richard was charged with “larceny by trick” in Miami Beach, FL, by Blacks, Inc. The group claimed that Little Richard pocketed $250 he solicited for the group. The charges were later dropped.

1970 – In New Orleans, LA, the Doors made their last appearance with Jim Morrison.

1970 – Steven Stills’ “Love The One You’re With” was released.

1971 – Filming began on the Diana Ross movie, “Lady Sings the Blues.”

1974 – Mick Taylor left the Rolling Stones.

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