OCTOBER 2 |
IN 2017, JUST A WEEK AFTER COMPLETING HIS 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR WITH THE HEARTBREAKERS, TOM PETTY DIED AFTER GOING INTO CARDIAC ARREST AT HIS MALIBU HOME. HE WAS 66 YEARS OLD.
TODAY IN 1971, ROD STEWART STARTED A FIVE-WEEK RUN AT NO.1 ON THE U.S. SINGLES CHART WITH “MAGGIE MAY / REASON TO BELIEVE”, HIS FIRST SOLO NO.1 – FEATURED ON THE ALBUM “‘EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY” WHICH ALSO STARTED A FOUR-WEEK RUN ON THIS DAY AT THE TOP OF THE ALBUM CHARTS.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO FRONTMAN, SONGWRITER AND BASSIST OF THE POLICE, GORDON SUMNER, AKA STING, WHO’S TURNING 72 TODAY.
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