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This day in 1957 - Ringo Starr makes his debut at The Cavern Club

This day in 1957 - Richard Starkey (later known as Ringo Starr) is thought to have made his debut at The Cavern Club playing drums with the Eddie Clayton Skiffle Group. John Lennon made his…
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Born on this day in 1943 - Richard Wright

Born on this day in 1943 - Richard Wright keyboards, vocals, Pink Floyd (1973 US No.1 & UK No.2 album The Dark Side Of The Moon, spent a record breaking 741 weeks on the US…
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On this day in 1986 - Queen becomes the first western act to perform behind the iron curtain

On this day in 1986 - Queen became the first western act since Louis Armstrong in 1964 to perform in Eastern Europe when they played at Budapest's Nepstadion, Hungary, the gig was filmed and released…
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Born on this day in 1943 - Mick Jagger

Born on this day in 1943 - Mick Jagger, singer, songwriter with The Rolling Stones, (1969 UK & US No.1 single 'Honky Tonk Women', and over 35 UK & US Top 40 singles and albums).…
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On this day in 1969 - Neil Young appear with Crosby, Stills and Nash for the first time

On this day in 1969 - Neil Young appeared with Crosby, Stills and Nash for the first time when played at The Fillmore East in New York. Young was initially asked to help out with…
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On this day in 1969 - Paul McCartney records demo of his new song ‘Come and Get It’

On this day in 1969 - Paul McCartney recorded a demo of his new song ‘Come and Get It’ at Abbey Road studios in London. McCartney gave the song to The Iveys, (soon to become…
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Born on this day in 1947 - Brian May

Born on this day in 1947 - Brian May, guitarist, singer and songwriter with Queen who had the 1975 UK No.1 single 'Bohemian Rhapsody' which returned to No.1 in 1991. Queen scored over 40 other…
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On this day in 1964 - The Rolling Stones make their US chart debut

On this day in 1964 - The Rolling Stones appeared on the US chart for the first time when their cover of Buddy Holly's 'Not Fade Away' peaked at No.48. [embed]https://youtu.be/gIKfN3CuFXA[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu…
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Born on this day in 1941 - Spencer Davis

Born on this day in 1941 - Welsh musician Spencer Davis, the founder of the 60s rock band The Spencer Davis Group who scored 1966 UK No.1 single 'Keep On Running' and the 1967 US…
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Born on this day in 1945 - Drummer Jim Gordon

Born on this day in 1945 - Jim Gordon, American drummer, one of the most requested session drummers in the late 1960s and 1970s. Gordon co-wrote “Layla” with Eric Clapton, worked with The Everly Brothers,…
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