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On this day in 2012 - Rare Beatles album sells for $25K

On this day in 2012 - An original and extremely rare 1963 mono copy of The Beatles ‘Please Please Me’ album, signed by the Fab Four, sold on an eBay auction for nearly $25,000. Paul…
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On this day in 1971 - All four solo Beatles are on the charts

On this day in 1971 - All four Beatles had solo singles on the charts, Paul McCartney with 'Another Day', John Lennon's 'Power To The People', George Harrison's 'My Sweet Lord' and Ringo Starr with…
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Born on this day in 1945 - Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore

Born on this day in 1945 - English guitarist and songwriter Ritchie Blackmore from Deep Purple, who had the 1970 UK No.2 single 'Black Night' and the 1973 US No.4 single 'Smoke On The Water'.…
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Born on this day in 1945 - Little Feat's Lowell George

Born on this day in 1945 - American songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer, Lowell George from Little Feat who had two Top 40 albums during the 70s. Their best-known songs are 'Dixie Chicken' and 'Sailin…
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Born on this day in 1944 - Steppenwolf's John Kay

Born on this day in 1944 - German-Canadian rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist John Kay, from Steppenwolf who had the 1969 US No.2 hit single 'Born To Be Wild'. Steppenwolf sold over 25 million records…
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On this day in 1970 - The Beatles hit number one with 'Let It Be'

On this day in 1970 - The Beatles started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Let It Be'. It became the group's 19th US No.1 in 6 years. The…
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Born on this day in 1959 - Katrina Leskanich

Born on this day in 1959 - Katrina Leskanich from British-American rock band Katrina And The Waves, best known for the 1985 hit 'Walking on Sunshine'. They also won the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest with the…
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Born on this day in 1949 - John Oates

Born on this day in 1949 - American rock, R&B and soul guitarist, singer, songwriter John Oates who with Hall and Oates had the 1982 US No.1 & UK No.6 single 'Maneater', plus five other…
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On this day in 1966 - The first Beatles 'Revolver' sessions begin

On this day in 1966 - The first session of what would become The Beatles album Revolver started in the evening at Abbey Road studios London, with the recording of the basic track of a…
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Born on this day in 1954 - Stan Ridgeway

Born on this day in 1954 - American multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Stan Ridgeway who scored the 1986 UK No.4 single 'Camouflage' and was a founding member of the band Wall of Voodoo. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyCEexG9xjw[/embed]xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển…
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