DECEMBER 2
TODAY IN 1971 LED ZEPPELIN RELEASES THE LEAD-OFF TRACK, “BLACK DOG”, FROM THEIR FOURTH ALBUM ‘LED ZEPPELIN IV’ WITH “MISTY MOUNTAIN HOP” AS THE B-SIDE. THE TITLE IS A REFERENCE TO A NAMELESS BLACK LABRADOR RETRIEVER THAT WANDERED AROUND THE STUDIOS DURING THE RECORDING OF THE ALBUM.
THE ROLLING STONES STOP AT MUSCLE SHOALS SOUND STUDIOS IN ALABAMA IN 1969, WHERE THEY SPEND THREE DAYS RECORDING; WHICH YIELDED THE HIT SONGS “WILD HORSES,” AND “BROWN SUGAR.”
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO A COUPLE OF ROCKSTAR BASS PLAYERS – RICK SAVAGE OF DEF LEPPARD IS 63 TODAY ALONG WITH NATE MENDEL OF THE FOO FIGHTERS WHO TURN 55.
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