DECEMBER 26
TODAY IN 1966, AFTER PLAYING AN AFTERNOON SHOW AT LONDON’S UPPERCRUST CLUB, JIMI HENDRIX WROTE THE LYRICS TO “PURPLE HAZE” IN HIS DRESSING ROOM BEFORE RETURNING TO THE SAME STAGE LATER THAT EVENING.
LED ZEPPELIN MAKE THEIR AMERICAN DEBUT ON THIS DATE IN 1968 AS THEY KICK OFF THEIR FIRST NORTH AMERICAN TOUR IN DENVER AS THE OPENING ACT FOR VANILLA FUDGE.
AND FINALLY, A VERY HAPPY 60TH BIRTHDAY TO LARS ULRICH, DRUMMER AND CO-FOUNDER METALLICA, BORN ON THIS DAY IN DENMARK.
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