Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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JULY 21 |  

ON THIS DAY IN 1990 PINK FLOYD’S ROGER WATERS GOT A LITTLE HELP FROM HIS FRIENDS JONI MITCHELL, BRYAN ADAMS, THE SCORPIONS, CYNDI LAUPER, VAN MORRISON, THE BAND AND OTHERS FOR A LIVE PERFORMANCE OF “THE WALL” AT THE FORMER SITE OF THE BERLIN WALL, WHICH CAME DOWN EIGHT MONTHS EARLIER.  

TODAY IN 1987 GUNS N’ ROSES RELEASED THEIR DEBUT ALBUM ‘APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION’ FEATURING THE SINGLES ‘WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE’, ‘SWEET CHILD O’ MINE’, AND ‘PARADISE CITY’. IT IS THE BEST-SELLING DEBUT ALBUM OF ALL TIME IN THE U.S.  

AND ANOTHER NOTABLE RELEASE TODAY INCLUDES ROBERT PALMER’S “BAD CASE OF LOVIN’ YOU (DOCTOR DOCTOR)” WHICH CAME OUT AS A SINGLE IN 1979. 

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