Cегодняшний день в истории рок-музыки

Как-то май уж очень богат на события, особенно на дни рождения!

Peter Gabriel и Kate Bush

Хочется поздравить с Днём рождения всех сегодняшних музыкантов,отмечающих День рождения!
Happy Birthday!
Концерт именинников:
1942, Born on this day, Ian Dury-


1944, Born on this day, Billy Swan-


1946, Born on this day, Ian McLagan-


1948, Born on this day, Steve Winwood-


1950, Born on this day, Billy Squier-


1954, Born on this day, Barry Borden-


1958, Born on this day, Eric Singer-


1959, Born on this day, Billy Duffy-

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Сегодня родились:

1941, Born on this day, Ritchie Valens, US singer, (1958 US No.2 and 1959 UK No.29 single 'Donna'). Valens died on 3rd February 1959.
1945, Born on this day, Magic Dick, harmonica, The J Geils Band, (1982 US No.1 & UK No.3 single 'Centerfold').
1947, Born on this day, Overend Watts, bass, Mott The Hoople, (1972 UK No.3 and US No. 37 single 'All The Young Dudes').
1950, Born on this day, Danny Kirwan, Fleetwood Mac, (1969 UK No.1 single 'Albatross', left the band in 1972).
1950, Born on this day, Johnny Logan, Irish singer, (1980 UK No.1 single 'What's Another Year').
1950, Born on this day, Stevie Wonder, singer, songwriter, multi- instrumentalist, joined Motown in 61, 1963 US No.1 single, 'Fingertips', plus over 40 other US & UK Top 40 singles. 1976 US No.1 double album 'Songs In The Key Of Life'.
1951, Born on this day, Paul Thompson, drums, Roxy Music, (1972 UK No.4 single 'Virginia Plain' plus 15 other UK Top 40 singles).
1963, Born on this day, Julian Brookhouse, Curiosity Killed The Cat, (1989 UK No.14 single 'Name And Number').
1964, Born on this day, Lorraine McIntosh, vocals, Deacon Blue, (1988 UK No.8 single 'Real Gone Kid' plus over 15 other UK Top singles).
1966, Born on this day, Darius Rucker, Hootie & The Blowfish, (1995 US No.1 album 'Cracked Rear View' sold over 15m copies. 1995 UK No.50 single 'Hold My Hand').
1966, Born on this day, Alison Goldfrapp, English singer-songwriter, (2008 UK No.2 album ‘Seventh Tree’).
1979, Born on this day, Michael Madden, bass, Maroon 5, (2004 UK No.1 album ‘Songs About Jane’, 2004 US No.1 & UK No.4 single ‘She Will Be Loved’

Cтали первыми в чартах:

1965 Roger Miller: King of the Road UK 45
1967 Monkees: More of the Monkees US LP
1967 Supremes: The Happening US 45
1978 Boney M: By the Rivers of Babylon UK 45
1978 Yvonne Elliman: If I Can't Have You US 45
1989 Kylie Minogue: Hand on your Heart UK 45
1989 Simple Minds: Street Fighting Years UK LP
1989 Bon Jovi: I'll Be There for You US 45
1995 Livin Joy : Dreamer : UK single
1995 Take That : Nobody Else : UK LP
1995 Various : Friday : US LP

Today in Beatles History:

1963-5.00-5.29pm. BBC’s ‘Side By Side’ broadcast (recorded 1 April 1963).
John and Cynthia register Julian. [Some day between 12 and 18 May.]
1964-‘Please Please Me’ LP, 60th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).
‘With The Beatles’, 25th week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart).
‘Can’t Buy Me Love’, 8th week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart).
1967-Psychiatrist John Flood writes that the main Brian’s symptomms are insomnia, depression and excessive irritability.
1969-On a front-page article of the ‘Financial Times’, ATV announces it lacks less than 150 000 shares to have the 47 % of Northern Songs.
-EMI House. 6pm. Photographic session with Angus McBean for the ‘Get Back’ LP cover.
1970-World premiere of ‘Let It Be’ in New York.
1982-Original 24-track tape of ‘As Far As We Can Go’ is sent to Joe Walsh at Santa Barbara Sound studio, Santa Barbara, USA.

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События:
1971 -Grace Slick(вокалистка Jefferson Airplane) на своём Мерседесе врезалась в стену недалеко от Golden Gate Bridge в Сан-Франциско и госпитализирована.
1974 -43 человека арестована на концерте Jackson Five в Нью-Йорке.
1976 -Kiss отыграли первый концерт в Британии в зале Free Trade Hall в Манчестере.Тур носит название "Alive World Tour"
1081 -Snakin' Stevens начинает свой 27-дневный тур по Британии концертом в зале Odeon,Бирмингем.
1983 -Def Leppard выступают в The Mississippi Coast Colisseum,Biloxi,во время их тура "Pyromania World Tour"
1985 -Bruce Springsteen женился на Julianne Philips в Lake Oswego,Oregon.
1987 -U2 играют третий свой концерт из пяти в Brender Byne Arena,New Jersey
1996 -Oasis cтановится самой быстро продаваемой группой в истории Британии -все 330 000 билетов на их летние выступления проданы за 9 часов.Билет на фестиваль в Knebworth стоит 22,5 фунта(там шоу идёт несколько дней).

Персональное поздравление с Днём рождения замечательному певцу,мультиинструменталисту(играет на клавишных,ударных,кларнете,губной гармошке),автору песен,продюссеру,общественному деятелю Стиви Уандеру!Одному из самых известных певцов музыки соул и ритм-энд-блюз сегодня исполнился 61 год!25 премий Grammy у этого слепого американского музыканта!Happy Birthday!

Всем сегодняшним музыкантам поздравления с Днём рождения!Happy Birthday!Концерт именинников:
1947, Born on this day, Overend Watts, bass, Mott The Hoople-


1950, Born on this day, Danny Kirwan, Fleetwood Mac -


1950, Born on this day, Johnny Logan, Irish singer, (1980 UK No.1 single 'What's Another Year')-


1951, Born on this day, Paul Thompson, drums, Roxy Music-


1963, Born on this day, Julian Brookhouse, Curiosity Killed The Cat-


1964, Born on this day, Lorraine McIntosh, vocals, Deacon Blue-


1979, Born on this day, Michael Madden, bass, Maroon 5-

Yvonne Elliman: If I Can't Have You

вечерняя песня

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Сегодня родились:
1936, Born on this day, Bobby Darin, (1959 US & UK No.1 single 'Mack The Knife', plus 20 other US Top 40 hits). He died on 20th December 1973.
1943, Born on this day, Jack Bruce, bass, vocals, Graham Bond Organization, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Manfred Mann, Cream, (1967 UK No.11 single 'I Feel Free', 1968 US No.5 single 'Sunshine Of Your Love'). West, Bruce and Laing.
1946, Born on this day, Lek LecKenby, guitar, Herman's Hermits, (1964 UK No.1 single 'I'm Into Something Good', 1965 US No.1 single 'Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter'). He died on 4th June 1994.
1947, Born on this day, Al Ciner, American Breed, (1967 US No.5 & UK No. 24 single 'Bend Me, Shape Me'). Three Dog Night, (1970 UK No.3 & US No.1 single 'Mama Told Me Not To Come').

1950, Born on this day, Arther Grant, drums, Edgar Broughton Band, (1970 UK No.39 single 'Out Demons Out').
1952, Born on this day, David Byrne, guitar, vocals, Talking Heads, (1983 US No.9 single 'Burning Down The House', 1985 UK No.6 single 'Road To Nowhere'), Solo (2002 UK No. 2 single with X-Press, 'Lazy').
1953, Born on this day, John Rutsey, drummer and founding member of Rush. Died May 11, 2008.
1956, Born on this day, Steve Hogarth, Marillion, (1985 UK No.2 single 'Kayleigh').
1960, Born on this day, Shelley Preston, Bucks Fizz, (1981 UK No.1 single 'Making Your Mind Up', plus 12 other UK Top 40 singles).
1962, Born on this day, C.C. Deville, Poison, (1988 US No.1 & 1989 UK No.13 single 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn').
1962, Born on this day, Ian Astbury, singer, guitarist, Southern Death Cult, The Cult, (1987 UK No.11 single 'Lil' Devil'). Joined The Doors in 2002.
1963, Born on this day, Fabrice Morvan, vocals, Milli Vanilli, (1989 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'Girl I'm Gonna Miss You').
1966, Born on this day, Mike Inez, Alice In Chains, (1993 UK No.19 single 'Would').
1971, Born on this day, Danny Wood, New Kids On The Block, (1989 UK No.1 single 'You Got It, The Right Stuff', 1990 US No.1 single 'Step By Step').
1973, Born on this day, Natalie Appleton, singer, All Saints, (1998 UK No.1 and US No.4 single 'Never Ever' and 2003 UK No. 5 single as Appleton, 'Don't Worry').

Умерли:

1976 Keith Relf (Yardbirds)
1998 Frank Sinatra

Cтали первыми в чартах:

1977 Leo Sayer: When I Need You US 45
1988 Fairground Attraction: Perfect UK 45
1983 Spandau Ballet: True UK LP
1994 Stiltskin : Inside : UK single
1994 Deacon Blue : Our Town - Greatest Hits : UK LP

Стиви Уандер - великий музыкант, без сомнений, а его альбомы 70-х это просто сокровищница популярной музыки 20 века
As ("Songs In The Key Of Life" 1976)


Golden Lady ("Innervisions" 1973)


You Are The Sunshine Of My Life ("Talking Book" 1972)

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