NOVEMBER 16
TODAY IN 1968, WITH THEIR THIRD AND FINAL STUDIO ALBUM, THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, TOPPED THE ALBUM CHART WITH ‘ELECTRIC LADYLAND’. THE DOUBLE ALBUM INCLUDED “CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC,” “VOODOO CHILE” AND THE DYLAN COVER “ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER.”
IN 1970 STEPHEN STILLS, WHO BEGAN HIS CAREER WITH ‘BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD’ AND LATER WITH ‘CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG’ RELEASES HIS FIRST, SELF-TITLED SOLO ALBUM FEATURING THE HIT “LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH”
ON THIS DAY IN 1974 JOHN LENNON’S “WHATEVER GETS YOU THRU THE NIGHT” HIT #1 IN AMERICA. ELTON JOHN, WHO SANG AND PLAYED PIANO ON THE TRACK, MADE A DEAL WITH LENNON, IN WHICH THE FORMER BEATLE WOULD HAVE TO JOIN HIM ON STAGE IF THE SONG MADE IT TO #1. LENNON AGREED & JOINED ELTON AT HIS MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SHOW
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