Music

This Day in Music History – July 26th

todayJuly 26, 2021

Background
share close

1963 – “Mickey’s Monkey” was released by The Miracles.

1968 – John Lennon and Paul McCartney completed the song “Hey Jude.”

1969 – Elvis Presley opened his first live engagement in almost eight years.

1979 – The Clash released their first U.S. single. It was their remake of Bobby Fuller Four’s “I Fought The Law.”

1984 – Prince’s movie “Purple Rain” premiered in Hollywood, CA.

1990 – Brent Mydland (Grateful Dead) died of a drug overdose at the age of 38.

1992 – Paul Stanley (KISS) and Pamela Bowen were married.

1999 – Clint Black played at “A Night at the Net.” The event was a charity doubles tennis match that kicked off the eighth annual Mercedes-Benz Cup.


Photo Credit: Neftali / Shutterstock.com

Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

Rate it

Previous post

Active Rock

All About Five Finger Death Punch

Five Finger Death Punch, also abbreviated as 5FDP or FFDP, is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2005. The band's name comes from kung fu cinema. The band originally consisted of vocalist Ivan Moody, rhythm guitarist Zoltan Bathory, lead guitarist Caleb Andrew Bingham, bassist Matt Snell, and drummer Jeremy Spencer. Bingham was replaced by guitarist Darrell Roberts in 2006, who was then replaced by Jason […]

todayJuly 26, 2021


Subscribe

LISTEN WITH YOUR APP

0%