Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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OCTOBER 16 |  

TODAY IN 1968 THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE RELEASE THEIR THIRD ALBUM “ELECTRIC LADYLAND”, WHICH PROVED TO BE THE BAND’S ONLY #1 ALBUM, FEATURING THE BOB DYLAN COVER “ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER”, “CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC” AND “VOODOO CHILE (SLIGHT RETURN)”  

IT WAS 1972 WHEN JOHN FOGERTY OF CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED THE BREAKUP OF CCR AFTER SIX YEARS TOGETHER. THIS MARKED THE END OF ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL AND INFLUENTIAL ROCK BANDS OF THE LATE 1960S AND EARLY 1970S.  

AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO BOB WEIR: SINGER, GUITARIST AND CO-FOUNDER OF THE GRATEFUL DEAD WHO TURNS 76 TODAY 

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