July 31 |
ON THIS DAY IN 1976, BLUE OYSTER CULT RELEASE THE BIGGEST HIT OF THEIR CAREER, “(DON’T FEAR) THE REAPER” FROM THEIR ALBUM ‘AGENTS OF FORTUNE’. THE SONG FEATURES PROMINENT USE OF THE COWBELL PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT.
TODAY IN 1968, THE FIRST REHEARSAL AND RECORDING SESSION OF THE BEATLES SEVEN-MINUTE EPIC “HEY JUDE”’ TOOK PLACE AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS IN LONDON. THE PAUL MCCARTNEY SONG WAS WRITTEN ABOUT JOHN LENNON’S SON JULIAN.
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE BILL BERRY, DRUMMER FOR R.E.M. WHO’S TURNING 65 TODAY.
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