Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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JUNE 24 |  

TODAY IN 1999, ERIC CLAPTON SOLD THE GUITAR HE WROTE AND RECORDED “LAYLA” ON FOR NEARLY HALF A MILLION DOLLARS. IT WAS ONE OF A HUNDRED GUITARS HE SOLD TO RAISE MONEY FOR HIS “CROSSROADS” REHAB CLINIC IN ANTIGUA. 

TOURING PAYS OFF FOR KISS – IN 2000 THEY AUCTIONED OFF MEMORABILIA FROM THEIR TOURING DAYS. THE ITEMS BROUGHT IN $876,000 ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE TWO-DAY EVENT. 

AND BIRTHDAYS TODAY INCLUDE MICK FLEETWOOD OF FLEETWOOD MAC WHO TURNS 76…AND GUITARIST, THE LATE JEFF BECK, BORN IN 1944 

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