April 6

Composer Igor Stravinsky died on this day in 1971 at age 88

Today in 1979, Rod Stewart married Alana Hamilton in Beverly Hills, California

On this day in 1998, Wendy O. Williams former singer of The Plasmatics died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds

Influential blues harmonica player Big Walter Horton was born on this day in 1921

Today in 1998, Tammy Wynette died at age 55

Session musician extraordinaire Danny Kortchmar was born today in 1946

The late Merle Haggard was born today in 1937