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23 August 1969, The Rolling Stones started a four week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Honky Tonk Women’ the group’s fifth US No.1. The song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards was inspired by Brazilian gauchos at the ranch where Jagger and Richards were staying in Matao, Sao Paulo. Rolling […]
21st May 1979, 40 years ago today Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released their debut single 'Electricity' via Factory Records (catalogue number FAC 6). Later this year they will be celebrating the 40th anniversary with a variety of releases and concerts. We are very happy to be working with OMD as part of this anniversary […]
Fifty years ago today – January 30, 1969 – The Beatles played in public for the very last time. For a detailed and enlightening account of events surrounding their famous rooftop concert, get yourself a copy of Tony Barrell’s paperback https://bit.ly/2DInLrA Article source: https://www.facebook.com/19706525166/posts/10161190547260167
Cream’s first album: released today in 1969. Cream: Two Years That Changed Rock Link to original article here
How Bob Daisley gathered rock’s great and good together to record Moore Blues For Gary… The story behind this year’s all-star tribute to Gary Moore album Link to original article here
Former Fleetwood Mac member Bob Welch would have turned 72 years old today. Besides his time in Fleetwood Mac, Bob had a very successful solo career having hits with songs like "Hot Love, Cold World", "Ebony Eyes", "Precious Love", and his signature "Sentimental Lady". We lost Bob on June 7, 2012 when he took his […]
…and then they were done…..52 years ago today. On Aug. 29, 1966, The Beatles played their last live gig for a paying audience, winding up their last world tour at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. The show, which ends with a cover of Little Richard's "Long Tall Sally," is filmed by Beatles press officer Tony […]