Today in 1990, the band Mookie Blaylock, which would soon be known as Pearl Jam, makes their stage debut
Today in 1966, The Supremes became the first female group to have a No.1 album on the US charts
Leslie West (Mountain) was born on this day in 1945
Annette Funicello was born on this day in 1942
Zac Hanson (Hanson) is celebrating birthday number 35 today
Bob Seger released ‘Night Moves’ on this day in 1976
On this day in 1995, Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon died of a drug overdose at age 28
Jazz great Dizzy Gillespie was born on this date in 1917
Today in 1995, Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong was busted after mooning at the audience during a gig in Milwaukee
Manfred Mann is 80 today
Steve Cropper is 79 today
Elvin Bishop was born on this day in 1942
Remembering the birthday of Brent Mydland, today in 1952
Meatloaf’s “Bat out of Hell” was released today in 1977
Today in 1977, 3 members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, including Ronnie Van Zant were killed in a plane crash in Gillsburg, MS
Jelly Roll Morton was born on this day in 1890
The late great Tom Petty was born today in 1950
Jim Sonefild (Hootie & The Blowfish) is 56 today
Snoop Doggy Dogg is 49 today
U2’s “Boy” was released today in 1980
On this day in 2012, Justin Timberlake married Jessica Biel at a super-secret ceremony in Italy
Today in 1995, jazz trumpeter Don Cherry died of liver failure aged 58
Today in 1997, Glen Buxton (Alice Cooper) died from pneumonia at age 49
Peter Tosh was born on this day in 1944
“Burnin” by Bob Marley and the Wailers was released today in 1973
Chuck Berry was born on this day in 1926
Today in 2005, an image of a naked John Lennon, was named the top US magazine cover of the past 40 years
Wynton Marsalis was born today in 1961
Joe Egan (Stealers Wheel) is 74 today
Remembering Laura Nyro who was born today in 1947
