January 1


Today in 1953, Hank Williams died of a heart attack brought on by a lethal cocktail of pills and alcohol. He was only 29


On this date in 1960, Johnny Cash played a free concert for the inmates of San Quentin Prison, California


Today in 2002, Eric Clapton married 25-year old Melia McEnery at a secret ceremony in Surrey, England


Producer and engineer Andy Johns, (Zeppelin, Stones, Hendrix, Van Halen and many others) was born today in 1952


Today in 1984, blues musician Alexis Korner died of lung cancer in London, England, at age 55


On this day in 1997, Townes Van Zandt died from cardiac arrhythmia


Court and Spark by Joni Mitchell was released on this day in 1974


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