Today in Rock History - November 1
Rock History November 1 1965, The Rolling Stones played at the War Memorial Auditorium, New York during the band's second North American tour. The set list was,"She Said…
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Today in Rock History - November 2
Rock History November 2 1965, The Who perform at The Marquee in London where they break box office records for the venue. 1966, "Mississippi" John Hurt, country blues…
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Today in Rock History - November 3
Rock History November 3 1967, The filming for The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour was completed finishing with a sequence at Ringo's country house in Weybridge, Surrey, BBC television…
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Today in Rock History - November 4
Rock History November 4 1963, The Beatles topped the bill at The Royal Variety Show at The Prince Of Wales Theatre, London. With the Queen Mother and Princess…
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Today in Rock History - November 5
Rock History November 5 1965, The Who released the single "My Generation" in the US. While the UK release would reach the second spot, the song barely rippled…
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Rock History November 6 1965, The Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane played at the opening night of San Francisco"s Fillmore West. 1965, The Rolling Stones started a two…
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Rock History November 7 1967, The Beatles finished recording "Blue Jay Way," "Flying," and "Magical Mystery Tour." The Beatles have only six songs, not enough for an album…
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Today in Rock History - November 8
Rock History November 8 1965, The Beatles worked on a new George Harrison song "Think For Yourself" at Abbey Road for their forthcoming Rubber Soul album. After rehearsing…
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Today in Rock History - November 9
Rock History November 9 1965, Wilson Pickett made his UK live debut at the Scotch of St. James Club in London. Wilson Pickett 1966, John Lennon met Yoko…
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Today in Rock History - November 10
Rock History November 10 1963, The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on guitar, appeared at The Crawdaddy Club, Richmond, Surrey, England. 1966, The Who go into CBS Studios in…
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Rock History November 11 1965, The final recording session for The Beatles Rubber Soul album took place, at Abbey Road, London. They needed four new songs to finish…
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Today in Rock History - November 12
Rock History November 12 1965, Velvet Underground's manager and music journalist Al Aronowitz arranged for the group's first paying gig, $75, to play at Summit High School, in…
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Today in Rock History - November 13
Rock History November 13 1964, Decca Records released The Rolling Stones’ "Little Red Rooster." Written by Willie Dixon, as "The Red Rooster," and previously recorded by Howlin’ Wolf…
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Today in Rock History - November 14
Rock History November 14 1967, a sixteen-date UK package tour with Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Move, The Nice, and Amen Corner kicked off at the Royal Albert…
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Today in Rock History - November 15
Rock History November 15 1966, The Doors officially signed with Elektra Records in a deal for the band to produce seven albums. The band also reluctantly agreed to…
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Today in Rock History - November 16
Rock History November 16 1968, The Jimi Hendrix Experience went to number one on the album chart with Electric Ladyland. The double album included "Crosstown Traffic," "Voodoo Chile,"…
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Today in Rock History - November 17
Rock History November 17 1966, The Beach Boys were at number one on the singles chart with "Good Vibrations." The single was taken from the album Pet Sounds.…
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Today in Rock History - November 18
Rock History November 18 1963, The Beatles received silver LP discs for Please Please Me and With the Beatles at a ceremony held at EMI House in London.…
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Today in Rock History - November 19
Rock History November 19 1964, The Supremes became the first all girl group to have a UK chart topping single when "Baby Love" went to the top of…
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Today in Rock History - November 20
Rock History November 20 1967, Strawberry Alarm Clock were at number one on the singles chart with "Incense And Peppermints." 1967, The Beach Boys release the Smiley Smile,…
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Today in Rock History - November 21
Rock History November 21 1965, The Rolling Stones perform at Will Rogers Auditorium in Fort Worth, Texas. 1967, The Who begin their first headlining tour of the U.S.…
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Today in Rock History - November 22
Rock History November 22 1963, The Beatles released their second album With The Beatles, which spent fifty-one weeks on the UK charts. 1963, President John F. Kennedy is…
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Today in Rock History - November 23
Rock History November 23 1964, The Rolling Stones are banned from the BBC for unprofessionalism after showing up late for appearances on the radio shows Top Gear and…
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Today in Rock History - November 24
Rock History November 24 1966, The Beatles got together for the first time since their return from the summer tour of the United States, ready to record a…
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Today in Rock History - November 25
Rock History November 25 1966, Jimi Hendrix is introduced to the British press when The Experience play London's Bag O'Nails club. 1967, The Who play the first of…
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Today in Rock History - November 26
Rock History November 26 1967, This was the 10th date on a 16-date UK package tour that Pink Floyd played alongside The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Move, The…
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Today in Rock History - November 27
Rock History November 27 1964, The Beatles release their single "I Feel Fine" in the U.K. and perform on the British TV show Ready Steady Go! Beatles manager…
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Today in Rock History - November 28
Rock History November 28 1963, "She Loves You" by The Beatles returned to number one for the second time on the UK singles chart. 1964, The Shangri-Las went…
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Today in Rock History - November 29
Rock History November 29 1965, This week's UK Top Five albums, number five, Out Of Our Heads, The Rolling Stones, number four, Highway 61 Revisited, Bob Dylan, number…
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Rock History November 30 1963, The Beatles second album With The Beatles became the first million selling album by a group in the UK. 1968, Glen Campbell started…
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