May 11

 

Eric Burdon is 83 today...

 

On this day in 1981, Bob Marley died of lung cancer and a brain tumor at age 36...

 

Butch Trucks of The Allman Brothers Band was born on this day in 1947...

 

The album that catapulted Rod Stewart to superstardom “Every Picture Tells a Story” was released today in 1971...

 

Today in 2003, Noel Redding (Jimi Hendrix Experience) died at his home in Ireland aged 57...

 

On this day in 2004, songwriter John Whitehead was killed by a gunman at his home in Philadelphia...

 

Today in 2011, Playboy magazine hit the stands with Mick and Jerry Hall’s daughter Elizabeth on the cover