AUGUST 20
STEVE WINWOOD IS NO.1 ON THE U.S. ALBUM CHART ON THIS DAY IN 1988, WITH HIS FIFTH SOLO ALBUM ‘ROLL WITH IT’; HIS FIRST AND ONLY #1. THE TITLE CUT ALSO TOPS THE SINGLES CHART.
TODAY IN 1988 SOUNDGARDEN PLAY THE CAPITOL LAKE JAM IN TACOMA, WASHINGTON. NIRVANA IS ALSO ON THE BILL AS AN OPENING ACT.
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMER ROBERT PLANT. THE FORMER LED ZEPPELIN LEAD SINGER TURNS 76.