This Day in Music History – February 26th
1954 - A U.S. Congresswoman introduced a bill to prohibit the distribution of "obscene, lewd, lascivious or filthy" recordings. 1955 - LaVern Baker appealed to Congress in a letter to Michigan Representative Charles Digges Jr. The letter requested the revision of the Copyright Act of 1909. 1955 - Billboard reported that the 45rpm single format was outselling the 78s for the first time. 1965 - Jimmy Page released his first […]