May 4

 

 

On this day in 1970, 4 students at Kent State were killed by National Guard troops at a Vietnam War demonstration which prompted Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young  to release the song Ohio the following month...

 

Today in 1987, Paul Butterfield (The Paul Butterfield Blues Band) died at his home of drug-related heart failure...

 

Remembering Ed Cassidy (Spirit) who was born on this date in 1923...

 

The late David LaFlamme (It's A Beautiful Day) was born today in 1941...

 

The late Maynard Ferguson was born on this date in 1928...

 

“Turning back the hands of time”, we remember Tyrone Davis, born this day in 1938