July 21st
2007: Don Arden, the man once dubbed “the
Al Capone of pop”, father of Sharon Osbourne & manager of acts such as The
Small Faces, Black Sabbath, & ELO died of Alzheimer’s disease in Beverly
Hills. He was 81 years old.
2005: Long John Baldry, the man credited with discovering Elton John & Rod Stewart died of a chest infection in Vancouver, BC. He was 64 years old.
1990: Roger Waters staged a live performance of The Wall at the Berlin Wall along with such guests as Bryan Adams, Joni Mitchell, The Band, Van Morrison, & The Scorpions.
1977: Linda Ronstadt joined the Rolling Stones onstage in Tucson, AZ to perform Tumbling Dice.
1973: Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown by Jim Croce hit number one on Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles Chart.
Birthdays:
Cat Stevens born in 1947
Howie Epstein-bassist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers born in 1955
Jim Martin-guitarist for Faith No More born in 1961
2005: Long John Baldry, the man credited with discovering Elton John & Rod Stewart died of a chest infection in Vancouver, BC. He was 64 years old.
1990: Roger Waters staged a live performance of The Wall at the Berlin Wall along with such guests as Bryan Adams, Joni Mitchell, The Band, Van Morrison, & The Scorpions.
1977: Linda Ronstadt joined the Rolling Stones onstage in Tucson, AZ to perform Tumbling Dice.
1973: Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown by Jim Croce hit number one on Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles Chart.
Birthdays:
Cat Stevens born in 1947
Howie Epstein-bassist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers born in 1955
Jim Martin-guitarist for Faith No More born in 1961
