DECEMBER 25
IT’S CHRISTMAS DAY, AND IN 1969 16-YEAR-OLD ROBBIE BACHMAN GETS HIS FIRST DRUM KIT. A FEW YEARS LATER, HIS OLDER BROTHER RANDY ASKS HIM TO JOIN HIS NEW BAND, BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE.
TODAY IN 1982 THE WHO RELEASE THE TRACK “EMINENCE FRONT” FROM THE BAND’S TENTH ALBUM ‘IT’S HARD’.
AND SOME BIRTHDAYS TODAY INCLUDE THE LATE JIMMY BUFFETT BORN IN 1946, THE LATE BASSIST FOR THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, NOEL REDDING, BORN IN 1945 AND ANNIE LENNOX OF THE EURYTHMICS TURNS 70.