insert_link Music This Day in Music History – August 18th 1949 - Ralph Flanagan and his orchestra recorded "You’re Breaking My Heart." 1962 - Ringo Starr made his first appearance as a Beatle. 1962 - Peter, Paul & Mary's "If I Had A Hammer" was released. 1973 - Gene Krupa played for the final time with the original Benny Goodman Quartet. 1973 - The Doobie Brothers' "China Grove" was released. 1974 - Patrick Moraz replaced Rick Wakeman in Yes. 1977 […] todayAugust 18, 2020