THIS DAY IN HISTORY-Sept. 6

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Friday August 20
The late Isaac Hayes ("Theme From Shaft") is born in 1942
The late Jim Reeves ("He'll Have To Go") is born in 1924
Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin ("Whole Lotta Love") is 62
Rod Stewart and his wife, Alana Hamilton, become the parents of a daughter (also named Alana), 1979
Vikki Carr gives birth to her son, Michael, 1979
Bobby Darin sells his music publishing company for a million dollars, 1968
Carlos Santana gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 1996
Producer Phil Spector t...
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Saturday May 15
Trini Lopez ("If I Had A Hammer") is 73
Mike Oldfield ("Tubular Bells") is 57
The late Eddy Arnold ("Make The World Go Away") is born in 1915
June Carter Cash ("Jackson" with husband Johnny Cash) dies of complications from heart surgery the previous week, 2003
Elvis Presley inhales the cap from one of his teeth and is taken to a Los Angeles hospital to have it removed from his lung, 1957
Ike Turner spends a day in a Los Angeles jail over a mistaken warrant, 2007
Paul McCartney ...
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Sunday January 31
KC (Harry Wayne Casey) of KC & the Sunshine Band ("Get Down Tonight") is 59
The late Terry Kath of Chicago ("25 Or 6 To 4") is born in 1946
The late Chuck Willis ("C.C. Rider") is born in 1928
Barbara Cowsill of the Cowsills ("Indian Lake") dies of emphysema in 1985
Slim Harpo ("Baby Scratch My Back") dies of a heart attack while recording in London, 1970
Aretha Franklin sings at the funeral of gospel great Mahalia Jackson in Chicago, 1972
Bob Dylan is reported to be in the a...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY-Sept. 6

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Friday August 20
The late Isaac Hayes ("Theme From Shaft") is born in 1942
The late Jim Reeves ("He'll Have To Go") is born in 1924
Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin ("Whole Lotta Love") is 62
Rod Stewart and his wife, Alana Hamilton, become the parents of a daughter (also named Alana), 1979
Vikki Carr gives birth to her son, Michael, 1979
Bobby Darin sells his music publishing company for a million dollars, 1968
Carlos Santana gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 1996
Producer Phil Spector t...
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Saturday May 15
Trini Lopez ("If I Had A Hammer") is 73
Mike Oldfield ("Tubular Bells") is 57
The late Eddy Arnold ("Make The World Go Away") is born in 1915
June Carter Cash ("Jackson" with husband Johnny Cash) dies of complications from heart surgery the previous week, 2003
Elvis Presley inhales the cap from one of his teeth and is taken to a Los Angeles hospital to have it removed from his lung, 1957
Ike Turner spends a day in a Los Angeles jail over a mistaken warrant, 2007
Paul McCartney ...
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Sunday January 31
KC (Harry Wayne Casey) of KC & the Sunshine Band ("Get Down Tonight") is 59
The late Terry Kath of Chicago ("25 Or 6 To 4") is born in 1946
The late Chuck Willis ("C.C. Rider") is born in 1928
Barbara Cowsill of the Cowsills ("Indian Lake") dies of emphysema in 1985
Slim Harpo ("Baby Scratch My Back") dies of a heart attack while recording in London, 1970
Aretha Franklin sings at the funeral of gospel great Mahalia Jackson in Chicago, 1972
Bob Dylan is reported to be in the a...
Continue reading ...