NOVEMBER 2
TODAY IN 1973 BILLY JOEL RELEASES HIS FIRST MAJOR HIT AND SIGNATURE SONG, “PIANO MAN”, THE TITLE TRACK FROM HIS SECOND STUDIO ALBUM.
IN 1978, THE POLICE RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM, ‘OUTLANDOS D’AMOUR’, LOOSELY TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH TO “OUTLAWS OF LOVE”. THE ALBUM WAS A BREAKOUT SUCCESS, THANKS TO THE POPULARITY OF THE SINGLES “ROXANNE,” “CAN’T STAND LOSING YOU”, AND “SO LONELY”
AND IN 1979, AC/DC PLAY THE SECOND OF THREE SOLD OUT NIGHTS AT THE HAMMERSMITH ODEON IN LONDON WITH DEF LEPPARD AS THE OPENING ACT.