OCTOBER 23
TODAY IN 1966 THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE RECORD “HEY JOE” AT DE LANE LEA STUDIOS IN LONDON. THE SONG WILL BECOME HIS FIRST TOP 10 U.K. SINGLE AND WAS ONE OF THE FIRST SONGS HE PERFORMED REGULARLY.
N 1979 THE POLICE SHOOT THE VIDEO FOR “WALKING ON THE MOON” AT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER IN FLORIDA. IT FEATURES THE BAND PLAYING NEAR A SATURN V MOON ROCKET INTERCUT WITH SOME NASA FOOTAGE.
THIRTY YEARS AFTER MAKING HIS INITIAL U.S. CHART APPEARANCE, IN 1999, SANTANA WITH ROB THOMAS OF ‘MATCHBOX 20’ ON VOCALS, STARTED AN INCREDIBLE TWELVE-WEEK RUN AT NO.1 IN THE U.S WITH THE TRACK “SMOOTH.”
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