insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 24th 1940 - Frances Langford recorded "When You Wish Upon a Star." 1956 - In Cleveland, OH, police invoked a 1931 ordinance barring people under the age of 18 from dancing in public unless accompanied by an adult. 1963 - Near London, the Rolling Stones took over as the Sunday house band at the Station Hotel. 1964 - The Beatles appeared for the 3rd time on "The Ed Sullivan Show." They […] todayFebruary 24, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 21st 1958 - The first Flying V, by Gibson, was shipped from a factory in Kalamazoo, MI. 1968 - McGraw-Hill, Inc. outbids eight other American publishers for the U.S. rights to Hunter Davies' authorized biography of the Beatles. They paid $150,000 for the rights. 1970 - The Jackson 5 made their TV debut on "American Bandstand." 1977 - Neil Diamond's in-concert TV special aired on NBC. -- Photo Credit: m. superstein […] todayFebruary 21, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 20th 1949 - Ricky Nelson joined the cast of his parents' radio show. 1958 - Buddy Holly's album "Buddy Holly" was released by Coral Records. This was his first official solo album. 1964 - The Beach Boys recorded "Don't Worry Baby". 1969 - "Goodbye Cream" opened in Baltimore. The film was of Cream's November 26, 1968 farewell concert at London's Royal Albert Hall. 1969 - The X-rated film "Candy" premiered. It […] todayFebruary 20, 2020
insert_link AAA Bob Dylan’s Celebrated Whiskey Expands Heaven's Door™ Spirits, an ever-evolving collection of highly awarded American whiskeys co-created by Bob Dylan, has announced their expansion into the Alabama market, further growing their retail footprint across the US. "We are excited to launch in Alabama, 40 years after Bob Dylan recorded one of his most well-known albums, Slow Train Coming in Muscle Shoals. We are proud to share our unique portfolio of spirits with even more whiskey […] todayFebruary 19, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 18th 1959 - Elvis Presley appeared after hours at the Lido Club in Paris while on leave from the U.S. Army. 1959 - Ray Charles recorded "What'd I Say." 1969 - Lulu and Maurice Gibb (Bee Gees) were married in England. 1974 - KISS released their first album "KISS." 1974 - Yes played their first show at Madison Square Garden. 1977 - KISS played their first show at Madison Square Garden […] todayFebruary 18, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 17th 1955 - Little Richard sent his first audition tape to Specialty Records. 1960 - The Everly Brothers signed with Warner Bros. Records in a 10-year contract worth $1 million. 1964 - The first Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass concert was held, in Los Angeles, CA. 1966 - Brian Wilson began recording the Beach Boys' "Good Vibrations." 1967 - The Beatles' "Penny Lane" backed with "Strawberry Fields Forever" was released […] todayFebruary 17, 2020
insert_link AAA Little Steven’s ‘Sun City’ Turns 35 Little Steven, aka Steven Van Zandt, is commemorating today's 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's historic release from a South African prison after 27 years in captivity with the announcement that his 1985 landmark protest album, Sun City, by Artists United Against Apartheid, the extraordinary supergroup brought together by Van Zandt, producer Arthur Baker and journalist Danny Schechter to fight racial injustice in South Africa, will be released on vinyl for […] todayFebruary 14, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 12th 1956 - Screamin' Jay Hawkins recorded "I Put a Spell On You." 1961 - The Miracles' "Shop Around" became Motown's first million-selling single. 1967 - Police raided Keith Richards home in West Wittering, Sussex, England. The police found "various substances of a suspicious nature." Richards and Mick Jagger were arrested on May 10 on drug charges. 1966 - The Rolling Stones' "19th Nervous Breakdown" was released in the U.S. 1968 […] todayFebruary 12, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 11th 1963 - The Beatles recorded "Twist & Shout" and "I Saw Her Standing There." 1964 - The Beatles played their first U.S. concert at the Coliseum in Washington, DC. 1966 - Cher recorded "Bang Bang." 1967 - The Monkees announced that they would be playing all the instruments on all future recordings. 1970 - The film "The Magic Christian," featuring Ringo Starr debuted in New York City. 1970 - John […] todayFebruary 11, 2020
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