This Day in Music History – February 23rd
1970 - Ringo Starr guest starred on "Laugh-In." It was his first solo TV appearance. 1979 - Dire Straits began their first U.S./Canada tour in Boston. 1993 - Little Richard received a Lifetime Achievement Grammy. 1994 - The ground breaking ceremony for the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas occurred. 1995 - Melvin Franklin (Temptations) died of heart failure. 1998 - Nine people were killed and more than […]