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1926, Born on this day, Sir George Martin, 60's EMI in-house record producer and so-called fifth Beatle. Produced all but one of The Beatles albums as well as working with comedy acts The Goons and Beyond The Fringe. Received a Knighthood in 1996.

1943, Born on this day, Van Dyke Parks, US songwriter, producer. Worked with Brian Wilson on the 'Smile' album, played keyboards on The Byrds 'Eight Miles High', produced Ry Cooder, Randy Newman, Judy Collins.

1945, Born on this day, Stephen Stills, guitar, vocals, Buffalo Springfield, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Manassas. 1969 UK Hit single 'Marrakesh Express' & 1970 US No.1 album Deja Vu plus 1971 solo UK Hit single 'Love The One Your With.'

1946, Born on this day, John Paul Jones, bass, keyboards, producer with Led Zeppelin who had the 1969 US Hit single Whole Lotta Love. The bands fourth album released in 1971 featuring the rock classic Stairway To Heaven, has sold over 37 million copies. As a session player in the 1960s he worked with The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Donovan, Jeff Beck, Hermans Hermits, Lulu, Tom Jones. In recent years Jones has worked with R.E.M. on 1992 Automatic For The People album and is a member of Them Crooked Vultures.


Ушли из жизни:

1980: Amos Milburn

1995: Byron MacGregor

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События:

1956: Elvis plays a show at the Von Theater in Booneville, MS, where he is advertised as "The Folk Music Fireball."

1960: Bobby Darin and Connie Francis perform as a duo on CBS' Ed Sullivan Show .

1964: Long before the group appears on
The Ed Sullivan Show , NBC's The Jack Paar Show transmits a portion of a Beatles concert at The Winters Garden in Bournemouth, England. This is the first major exposure of the group on American television.

1966: The Beatles appear on NBC's Hullabaloo! in a taped performance of "Day Tripper" and "We Can Work It Out."

1967: Declaring himself a conscientious objector, the Beach Boys' Carl Wilson refuses to be sworn in after receiving an induction notice from the US Army.

1968: 30,000 copies of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Two Virgins album are confiscated at New Jersey's Newark Airport. (The full-frontal nudity of the duo on the cover violated the state's obscenity laws.)

1970: Davy Jones announces that he's leaving the Monkees, essentially dissolving the group, which had dwindled to a duo.

1970: George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr record "I Me Mine" at Abbey Road Studios. This is the last time more than one Beatle would record together under the group name until 1995. (John is on vacation.)

1974: Bob Dylan breaks eight years of seclusion to mount a 25-city, 39-day tour with The Band. This night's opening concert takes place at Chicago Stadium. Tour highlights are later released as Before The Flood .

1981: David Bowie finishes his Broadway run as the title character in the play The Elephant Man .

1987: Aretha Franklin becomes the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Other inductees this year include The Coasters, Eddie Cochran, Bo Diddley, Marvin Gaye, Bill Haley, Clyde McPhatter, Ricky Nelson, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Smokey Robinson, and Jackie Wilson.

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Стали первыми в чартах:

1957, Guy Mitchell was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Singing The Blues.'

1970: B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" hits #1

1976: The Bay City Rollers' "Saturday Night" hits #1

1998 The Verve -LP Urban Hyms #1 on the UK Album Chart



Записывались:

1957: Fats Domino, "I'm Walkin'"

1970: The Beatles, "I Me Mine"


Получили золотой диск:

1972: Don McLean's "American Pie" is certified gold

1974: Jim Croce's "Time in a Bottle" is certified gold

3 января 1926,
Родился Джордж Мартин,рекорд продюсер EMI

Born on this day, Sir George Martin, 60's EMI in-house record producer and so-called fifth Beatle. Produced all but one of The Beatles albums as well as working with comedy acts The Goons and Beyond The Fringe. Received a Knighthood in 1996.

Sir George Martin & The Beatles

Sir George Martin & The Beatles

George Martin & The Beatles

3 января 1945,
Born on this day, Stephen Stills, guitar, vocals, Buffalo Springfield, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Manassas. 1969 UK Hit single 'Marrakesh Express' & 1970 US No.1 album Deja Vu plus 1971 solo UK Hit single 'Love The One Your With.'

Stephen Stills, guitar, vocals, Buffalo Springfield,

Stephen Stills, guitar, vocals, Crosby Stills Nash & Young,

Stephen Stills, guitar, vocals, Crosby Stills Nash & Young

3 января 1946,
Born on this day, John Paul Jones, bass, keyboards, Led Zeppelin

John Paul Jones, bass, keyboards, Led Zeppelin

Стали первыми в чартах:

3 января 1970: B. J. Thomas' "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" hits #1

Долгие лета Джону Полу Джонсу!70-всё только начинается!