1965, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler records “Ballad of the Green Berets.” 1965, The Beatles are number one in the British singles chart with “Day Tripper.” 1966, Tara Browne was killed when driving at high speed in his Lotus Elan after it collided with a parked truck in South Kensington, London. A close friend of The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Brian Jones, his … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – December 18
Jerry Lee Lewis
Today in Rock History – December 7
1964, Beach Boy Brian Wilson married Marilyn Rovell in Los Angeles. The couple divorced in 1979. Marilyn and her sister and cousin were in a group, The Honeys, who were produced by Brian Wilson. Marilyn and Brian had two daughters, Carnie and Wendy, who became members of Wilson Phillips. 1964, Jerry Lee Lewis, on his first tour of the UK, appeared at The Town Hall In … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – December 7
Today in 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 Saturday Club. 1965, Dave Clark Five perform at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. 1965, Marc Bolan appeared live on the UK TV show Five O'Clock Funfair, performing "The Wizard." 1967, The Who appeared at The New Barn, Lions Delaware … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – November 23
We Found The Music on The 3D RadioActivity
Found has a lot of different meanings. From Middle English founden, from Old French fonder, from Latin fundre, from fundus, bottom. The first known Use of the word found was in 1793. Not only that, it is an aircraft manufacturer based in Ontario, a SciFi novel, a band from Canada, and an unfinished oil painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. It could be a transitive verb - … [Read more...] about We Found The Music on The 3D RadioActivity