Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

JUNE 10 |  

TODAY IN 1975, THE EAGLES’ RELEASE THEIR FOURTH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘ONE OF THESE NIGHTS’, PRODUCING THREE TOP 10 SINGLES: “ONE OF THESE NIGHTS”, “LYIN’ EYES” AND “TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT”. IT WOULD TOP THE ALBUM CHART, SELLING FOUR MILLION COPIES ALONG THE WAY.  

ON THIS DAY IN 1967 ‘CALIFORNIA’S MAGIC MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESTIVAL’, CONSIDERED BY MANY TO BE THE FIRST ROCK MUSIC FESTIVAL, FEATURED JEFFERSON AIRPLANE, THE DOORS AND THE BYRDS – THE CROWD OF 15,000 IS DWARFED BY THE 200,000 AT THE MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND.  

AND IN 1985 R.E.M. RELEASED THEIR THIRD STUDIO ALBUM, ‘FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION’ FEATURING THE SINGLES “CAN’T GET THERE FROM HERE,” AND “DRIVER 8” 

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