This Day in Music History – November 21st

1934 – The Cole Porter musical “Anything Goes” opened.

1963 – The Elvis Presley film “Fun in Acapulco” premiered.

1960 – George Harrison was deported from Germany for being too young to perform there with the Beatles.

1961 – Bob Dylan began recording his first album. The self-titled album was released in March of 1962.

1975 – Elton John received a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame.

1978 – Prince’s second single “Just As Long As We’re Together” was released.

1982 – Joni Mitchell and Larry Klein, her bass player, were married.

1983 – In Los Angeles, movie theatres premiered Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” video.

1990 – Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall were married in Bali, Indonesia.

1991 – Aerosmith made a guest appearance on an episode of the Fox TV show “The Simpsons” called “Flaming Moe’s.”

1993 – The musical “Cinderella” closed after 14 performances.

1993 – The musical “Cyrano – The Musical” opened.

1995 – 2pac Shakur and Tha Dogg Pound gave out 2,000 turkeys in Los Angeles, CA.

1995 – The “Beatles Anthology I” set a first-day sales record, selling 450,000 units.

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Photo Credit: Pino D’Amico