July 22
IN 1971, NEARLY THREE WEEKS AFTER LEAD SINGER JIM MORRISON PASSED AWAY, THE DOORS ARE AWARDED A GOLD ALBUM FOR “L.A. WOMAN”. THE L.P. INCLUDED “LOVE HER MADLY” AND “RIDERS ON THE STORM”.
TODAY IN 2013 THE ROLLING STONES CELEBRATE THEIR HOMECOMING IN LONDON WITH THE RELEASE OF AN ITUNES-ONLY LIVE ALBUM TITLED ‘THE ROLLING STONES – HYDE PARK LIVE’, WHICH WAS RECORDED DURING THE BAND’S ‘50 AND COUNTING’ TOUR’.
BIRTHDAY WISHES GO OUT TO GRAMMY AWARD WINNING, ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE, EAGLES FOUNDER, DRUMMER, SONGWRITER, AND SINGER DON HENLEY, WHO’S 77 TODAY.