July 21
ON THIS DAY IN 1969 THE BEATLES START WORK ON THE JOHN LENNON SONG “COME TOGETHER” AT ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS IN LONDON. THE TRACK BECOMES THE OPENING TRACK ON THE BEATLES ‘ABBEY ROAD’ ALBUM AND REACHES THE TOP OF THE CHARTS IN AMERICA.
IN 1972 ROD STEWART RELEASES HIS FOURTH SOLO ALBUM ‘NEVER A DULL MOMENT’, THE TRACK “YOU WEAR IT WELL”, WAS A SMASH HIT AS WELL AS “TWISTING THE NIGHT AWAY”, A SONG ORIGINALLY RECORDED BY SAM COOKE.
TODAY IN 1987 GUNS N’ ROSES RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM ‘APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION’ FEATURING THE SINGLES ‘WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE’, ‘SWEET CHILD O’ MINE’, AND ‘PARADISE CITY’. IT THE BEST-SELLING DEBUT ALBUM OF ALL TIME IN AMERICA.
