July 23rd
1993: Nirvana played a surprise show at the
Roseland Ballroom in New York City showcasing material from their upcoming
album In Utero.
1989: Ringo Starr kicked off his first solo tour with his All-Starr band in Dallas, TX, which featured Joe Walsh, Billy Preston, Clarence Clemons & Dr. John.
1980: Former Grateful Dead keyboardist Keith Godchaux died from injuries sustained from a car accident. He had just turned 32 years old.
1963: Neil Young participated in his first recording session at the CKRC-FM radio studios in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1955: Chuck Berry released his first single Maybellene, a song which would later go up to number five on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart.
Birthdays:
David Essex born in 1947
Blair Thornton-guitarist for Bachman-Turner Overdrive born in 1950
Martin Gore-keyboardist for Depeche Mode born in 1961
Slash-guitarist for Guns N’ Roses & Velvet Revolver born in 1965
Alison Krauss born in 1971
1989: Ringo Starr kicked off his first solo tour with his All-Starr band in Dallas, TX, which featured Joe Walsh, Billy Preston, Clarence Clemons & Dr. John.
1980: Former Grateful Dead keyboardist Keith Godchaux died from injuries sustained from a car accident. He had just turned 32 years old.
1963: Neil Young participated in his first recording session at the CKRC-FM radio studios in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1955: Chuck Berry released his first single Maybellene, a song which would later go up to number five on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart.
Birthdays:
David Essex born in 1947
Blair Thornton-guitarist for Bachman-Turner Overdrive born in 1950
Martin Gore-keyboardist for Depeche Mode born in 1961
Slash-guitarist for Guns N’ Roses & Velvet Revolver born in 1965
Alison Krauss born in 1971
