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29 февраля 1972,
В последний день своего тура Австралия-1972 Led Zeppelin выступает в зале Festival Hall в Брисбене.
http://forums.ledzeppelin.com/index.php...c/15584-brisbaneaustralia-2-29-72-festival-hall/

29 февраля 1972,
В последний день своего тура Австралия-1972 Led Zeppelin выступает в зале Festival Hall в Брисбене.

Brisbane
29th February
1972

29 февраля 1976,

10cc начинают свой 30-дневный тур по Британии концертом в Fairfield Hall, Кройдон.В основу шоу вошли композиции последнего альбома группы 'How Dare You'.
Также стало известно,что участник 10CC Эрик Стюарт номирирован в Америке на премию Грэмми за его работу над успешным альбомом 'Original Soundtrack'.

Queen
Date 29.02.1976
Venue Coliseum
City Fort Wayne, Indiana
Country USA

29 февраля 1988,
Релиз:Robert Plant - Now And Zen

Robert Plant released his fourth solo album, Now And Zen. The album peaked at No. 10 on the UK chart. The tracks Heaven Knows and Tall Cool One featured guitarist Jimmy Page.
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/robert-plant-now-and-zen/

https://www.discogs.com/Robert-Plant-Now-And-Zen/release/1016389

Track listing

1. "Heaven Knows" (David Barratt, Phil Johnstone) - 4:06
2. "Dance on My Own" (Robert Crash, Johnstone, Robert Plant) - 4:30
3. "Tall Cool One" (Johnstone, Plant) - 4:40
4. "The Way I Feel" (Doug Boyle, Johnstone, Plant) - 5:40
5. "Helen of Troy" (Johnstone, Plant) - 5:06
6. "Billy's Revenge" (Johnstone, Plant) - 3:34
7. "Ship of Fools" (Johnstone, Plant) - 5:01
8. "Why" (Crash, Plant) - 4:14
9. "White, Clean and Neat" (Johnstone, Plant) - 5:28
10. "Walking Towards Paradise" (Jerry Lynn Williams) - 4:40

Personel lineup includes -
Robert Plant - Vocals, Producer
Phil Johnstone - Keyboards, Producer, Programing
Tim Palmer - Producer
Jimmy Page - Guitar (on tracks 1 & 3)
Doug Boyle - Guitar
Phil Scragg - Bass
Chris Blackwell - Drums, Percussion
David Barratt - Programing, Keyboards
Marie Pierre - Vocals (Background)
Toni Halliday - Vocals (Background)
Kristy MacColl - Vocals, (Background)
Robert Crash - Programing
Rob Bozas - Engineer
Martin Russell - Engineer
Richard Evans - Design & Art Direction.

Released February 29th, 1988.
Recorded Lake Fall, Earl Winter, 1987.
Length 46:59.
Produced by Robert Plant, Tim Palmer, and Phil Johnstone.

29 февраля 2016
Deff Leppard объявили о летнем туре по США с REO Speedwagon и Tesla

Def Leppard/REO Speedwagon/Tesla 2016 Tour Dates
5/01 – Orlando, Fla. (Moonstone Festival)
5/04 – Lafayette, La. (Cajundome)*
5/05 – Corpus Christi, Texas (American Bank Center)*
5/07 – Hidalgo, Texas (State Farms Arena)*
5/10 – Bossier City, La. (Century Link Center)
5/11 – Little Rock, Ark. (Verizon Arena)
5/13 – Greensboro, N.C. (Greensboro Coliseum)
5/15 – Uncasville, Ct. (Mohegan Sun Arena)
5/17 – Allentown, Pa. (PPL Center)
5/18 – Huntington, W.V. (Big Sandy Arena)
5/20 – Orlando, Fla. (Amway Center)**
6/22 – Boston, Mass. (Xfinity Center)
6/24 – Bangor, Maine (Darling’s Waterfront)
6/25 – Quebec City, Quebec (Videotron Centre)
6/27 – Syracuse, N.Y. (Lakeview Amphitheater)
6/29 – Hershey, Pa. (Hershey Park Stadium)
7/01 – Indianapolis, Ind. (Klipsch Music Center)
7/02 – Chicago, Ill. (Hollywood Casino)
7/05 – Cincinnati, Ohio (Riverbend Music Center)
7/06 – Milwaukee, Wis. (Summeriest)
7/08 – Pittsburgh, Pa. (First Niagara Pavillion)
7/09 – Grand Rapids, Mich. (Van Andel Arena)
7/11 – Wantagh, N.Y. (Nikon at Jones Beach)
7/13 – Holmdel, N.J. (PN.C. Bank Arts Center)
7/15 – Detroit, Mich. (DTE Music Theatre)
7/16 – Toronto, Ontario (Molson Canadian Amphitheater)
8/06 – Madison, Wis. (Alliant Energy Center)
8/08 – Evansille, Ind. (Ford Center)
8/10 – Bristow, Va. (Jiffy Lube Center)
8/12 – Atlanta, Ga. (Aaron’s Amphitheater)
8/13 – Raleigh, N.C. (Walnut Creek Amphitheater)
8/17 – Birmingham, Ala. (Oak Mountain Amphitheater)
8/19 – Austin, Texas (Austin 360)
8/22 – Houston, Texas (Cynthia Woods Pavilion)
8/24 – Dallas, Texas (Gexa Energy Pavilion)
8/26 – Kansas City, Mo. (Sprint Center)
8/27 – ST. Louis, Mo. (Hollywood Casino Amphitheater)
8/29 – Cleveland, Ohio (Blossom Music Center)
8/31 – Darien Center, N.Y.(Darien Lake Pa.C)
9/14 – Billings, Mt. (Metra Park)
9/16 – Salk Lake City, Utah (USANA Amphitheater)
9/17 – Denver, Colo. (Pepsi Center)
9/19 – Albuquerque, N.M. (Isleta Amphitheater)
9/20 – Phoenix, Ariz. (Ak-Chin Pavilion)
9/22 – Irvine, Calif. (Irvine Meadows Amphitheater)
9/24 – Sacramento, Calif. (Toyota Amphitheater)
9/25 – Mountain View, Calif. (Shoreline Amphitheater)
9/28 – Boise, Idaho (Taco Bell Arena)
9/30 – Eugene, Ore. (Matthew Knight Arena)
10/01 – Tacoma, Wash. (Tacoma Dome)
10/04 – Omaha,Neb. (CenturyLink Center)
10/05 – Minneapolis, Minn. (Xcel Center)
10/07 – La Crosse, Wis. (La Crosse Center Arena)
10/08 – Toledo, Ohio (Huntington Center)
10/10 – Cedar Rapids, Iowa (U.S. Cellular Center)

http://ultimateclassicrock.com/def-leppard-summer-tour-2016/

29 февраля 1992,
U2 начинает свою североамериканскую часть мирового тура 'Zoo TV Tour', во Флориде на арене The Lakeland Civic Centre Arena.

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29 февраля 1992,
Mr Big started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'To Be With You'. https://www.discogs.com/Mr-Big-To-Be-With-You/release/1191150

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29 февраля 1992,
Mr Big started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'To Be With You'. https://www.discogs.com/Mr-Big-To-Be-With-You/release/1191150

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending February 29, 1992

TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 TO BE WITH YOU –•– Mr. Big – 11 (1)
2 1 I’M TOO SEXY –•– Right Said Fred – 11 (1)
3 3 I LOVE YOUR SMILE –•– Shanice – 15 (2)
4 5 REMEMBER THE TIME –•– Michael Jackson – 6 (4)
5 4 DIAMOND AND PEARLS –•– Prince & The N.P.G. – 13 (3)
6 7 TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO –•– Tevin Campbell – 17 (6)
7 6 DON’T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME –•– George Michael & Elton John – 13 (1)
8 15 MASTERPIECE –•– Atlantic Starr – 5 (8)
9 8 SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT –•– Nirvana – 13 (6)
10 9 ALL 4 LOVE –•– Color Me Badd – 17 (1)

11 20 SAVE THE BEST FOR LAST –•– Vanessa Williams – 5 (11)
12 22 TEARS IN HEAVEN –•– Eric Clapton – 4 (12)
13 14 GOOD FOR ME –•– Amy Grant – 7 (13)
14 10 FINALLY –•– Ce Ce Peniston – 23 (5)
15 19 MISSING YOU NOW –•– Michael Bolton – 6 (15)
16 12 THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT YOU –•– Karyn White – 14 (12)
17 16 VIBEOLOGY –•– Paula Abdul – 7 (16)
18 18 UHH AHH –•– Boyz II Men – 12 (18)
19 13 MYSTERIOUS WAYS –•– U2 – 15 (9)
20 11 CAN’T LET GO –•– Mariah Carey – 16 (2)

21 27 I CAN’T DANCE –•– Genesis – 5 (21)
22 17 2 LEGIT 2 QUIT –•– Hammer – 17 (5)
23 23 I’LL GET BY –•– Eddie Money – 11 (23)
24 24 BREAKIN’ MY HEART (PRETTY BROWN EYES) –•– Mint Condition – 9 (24)
25 26 JUSTIFIED AND ANCIENT –•– The KLF Featuring Tammy Wynette – 5 (25)
26 21 KEEP IT COMIN’ –•– Keith Sweat – 14 (17)
27 25 I CAN’T MAKE YOU LOVE ME –•– Bonnie Raitt – 15 (18)
28 30 THINKIN’ BACK –•– Color Me Badd – 5 (28)
29 32 WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKENHEARTED –•– Paul Young – 5 (29)
30 28 PAPER DOLL –•– P.M. Dawn – 7 (28)

31 31 UNTIL YOUR LOVE COMES BACK AROUND –•– RTZ – 7 (31)
32 33 BEAUTY AND THE BEAST –•– Celine Dion & Peabo Bryson – 7 (32)
33 37 OOCHIE COOCHIE –•– M.C. Brains – 7 (33)
34 51 WE GOT A LOVE THANG –•– Ce Ce Peniston – 5 (34)
35 29 BLACK OR WHITE –•– Michael Jackson – 15 (1)
36 41 IS IT GOOD TO YOU –•– Heavy D & The Boyz – 15 (32)
37 36 ADDAMS GROOVE –•– Hammer – 13 (7)
38 39 MOVE ANY MOUNTAIN –•– The Shamen – 12 (38)
39 50 AGAIN TONIGHT –•– John Mellencamp – 5 (39)
40 34 LIVE AND LET DIE –•– Guns N’ Roses – 11 (33)

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29 февраля 1972:
Single Carpenters' "Hurting Each Other" is certified gold
https://www.discogs.com/Carpenters-Hurting-Each-Other/release/1595099

29 февраля 2000
Сэр Элтон Джон выбежал из зала после открытия своего нового бродвейского музыкального шоу "Аида",уже через 15 минут он пожаловался, что его песни были искажены до неузнаваемости.
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B0_(%D0%BC%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BA%...

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1927, Born on this day, Harry Belafonte, US singer,(1957 UK No.1 & US No.12 single with ‘Mary’s Boy Child’ and a 1957 UK No.2 & US No.5 with ‘Banana Boat Song’). He also scored over 15 US Top 40 albums, including the 1956 Calypso.

1942, Born on this day, Jerry Fisher, vocals, Blood Sweat & Tears, (1969 US No.12 & UK No.35 single 'You've Made Me So Very Happy').

1944, Born on this day, Mike D'Abo, singer, songwriter, Manfred Mann, (1968 UK No.1 & US No.10 single 'Mighty Quinn'). Wrote 'Handbags & Gladrags' covered by Rod Stewart and Stereophonics. Also wrote 'Build Me Up A Buttercup' a 1968 hit for The Foundations.

1944, Born on this day, Roger Daltrey, vocals, The Who, (1965 UK No.2 single 'My Generation' plus over 20 other UK hit singles, 16 US Top 40 singles, rock opera albums 'Tommy' & 'Quadrophenia'). Solo, (1973 UK No.5 single 'Giving It All Away').

1946, Born on this day, Tony Ashton, vocals, keyboards, Ashton Gardner & Dyke, (1971 UK No.3 single 'The Resurrection Shuffle').

1958, Born on this day, Nik Kershaw, singer, songwriter, producer, (1984 solo UK No.2 single 'I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me').

1963, Born on this day, Rob Affuso, Skid Row, (1989 US No.4 & 1990 UK No.12 single '18 And Life').

1973, Born on this day, Ryan Peake, guitar, Nickelback, (2002 US No.1 & UK No. 4 single 'How To Remind You', 2001 US No.2 & 2002 UK No.2 album 'Silver Side Up').

1987, Born on this day, Kesha Rose Sebert, (Kesha), 2009 US No.1 single with Flo Rida, ‘Right Round’, solo US No.1 single ‘Tik Tok’.

1994, Born on this day, Justin Bieber, Canadian singer. Bieber is the first artist to have seven songs from a debut album chart on the Billboard Hot 100. 2009 debut single 'One Time' was a Top 30 hit in over 10 countries.


Ушёл из жизни:

2006: Johnny Jackson (Jackson 5)

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1975, The Eagles went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Best Of My Love', the first of five US No.1's for the band. The highest chart position in the UK for the group was No.8 with the 1977 single 'Hotel California.'

1980, Blondie were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Atomic' the group's third UK No.1 single from their album 'Eat To The Beat'.

1986, Mr Mister started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Kyrie', the group's second US No.1, a No.11 hit in the UK. Also the group's album 'Welcome To The Real World' went to No.1 on the US album chart.

2005, Nelly featuring Tim McGraw were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Over And Over', the 3rd No.1 for Nelly, and the first for Grammy Award-winning Country music singer Tim McGraw.

2009, Kelly Clarkson went to No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'My Life Would Suck Without You'. US singer Clarkson won American Idol in 2000 and became the only American Idol contestant to have topped the UK charts.

2009, The Prodigy went to No.1 on the UK album charts with their fifth studio album 'Invaders Must Die'.


Релиз:

1957: Chuck Berry, "School Days"

1958: Johnny Mathis, Johnny's Greatest Hits

1966: Elvis Presley, "Frankie And Johnny" b/w "Please Don't Stop Loving Me"
http://www.technodisco.net/elvis-presley/frankie-and-johnny--please-dont-stop-loving-me...

Записывались:

1955: The Four Lads, "Standing On The Corner"

1957: The Everly Brothers, "Bye Bye Love"

1964: The Beatles: "I'm Happy Just To Dance With You," "Long Tall Sally," "I Call Your Name"

1967: The Beatles: "A Day In The Life," "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"

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1965: Petula Clark's "Downtown" is certified gold

1977: Manfred Mann's Earth Band's "Blinded By The Light" is certified gold