DECEMBER 30
TODAY IN 1974 BOB DYLAN RECORDS “TANGLED UP IN BLUE,” WHICH WAS RELEASED AS THE OPENING TRACK ON HIS 15TH STUDIO ALBUM ‘BLOOD ON THE TRACKS’. THE SONG RECEIVED WIDESPREAD ACCLAIM FROM MUSIC CRITICS, WITH PARTICULAR PRAISE FOR THE LYRICS.
IT WAS A FRIGHTENING DAY IN 1999 FOR FORMER BEATLE GEORGE HARRISON, WHO IS STABBED MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE CHEST DURING AN ATTEMPTED ROBBERY EARLY IN THE MORNING AT HIS HOME NEAR LONDON. HE AND HIS WIFE OLIVIA STRUGGLE WITH THE INTRUDER AND ARE ABLE TO SUBDUE HIM UNTIL THE AUTHORITIES ARRIVE.
AND BIRTHDAY GREETINGS GO OUT TO JEFF LYNNE, MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST, SINGER-SONGWRITER AND CO-FOUNDER OF ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA, AND MEMBER OF THE TRAVELING WILBURYS; BORN TODAY IN BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND IS TURNING 76 TODAY.
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