June 4

 

Today in 1942, Glenn Wallichs and some pals launched Capitol Records in the US...

 

Michelle Phillips (The Mamas and the Papas) is 79 today...

 

John Hartford died on this date in 2001...

 

Ronnie Lane (Small Faces) died on this day in 1997 from complications from progressive multiple sclerosis...

 

Remembering Gordon Waller (Peter & Gordon) born on this day in 1945...

 

 

Today in 1962, The Beatles sign their very first recording contract with EMI...

 

The late Jimmy McCulloch (Wings) was born on this date in 1952...

 

Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the U S A was released today in 1984...