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This Day in Music History – June 8th

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1961 – Elvis Presley’s seventh film, “Wild in the Country” premiered.

1963 – The Essex released “Easier Said Than Done.”

1966 – The Elvis Presley film “Paradise Hawaiian Style” premiered.

1974 – Rick Wakeman announced he was leaving Yes. Patrick Moraz replaced him on August 18.

1979 – The Who released the soundtrack album “The Kids Are Alright.”

1991 – Bruce Springsteen married Patti Scialfa. It was Springsteen’s second marriage.

1999 – “The Hits Collection” home video, by Prince, was released.


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