September 28

Today in 1991, jazz great Miles Davis died of a stroke and pneumonia

 

Remembering the birthday today of Ed Sullivan in 1902. Ed’s influence on the popularity of rock ‘n roll cannot be understated

 

The late Ben E King was born on this day in 1938

 

Ringo’s former bandmate Rory Storm (Rory Storm and the Hurricanes) died on this day in 1972

 

Kenny Kirkland was born on this date in 1955

 

Today in 2004, Producer Phil Spector was charged with the murder of actress Lana Clarkson

 

Koko Taylor was born on this date in 1935

 

Songs in the Key of Life was released today in 1976