DECEMBER 27
TODAY IN 1983 THE POLICE PLAY THE FIRST OF FOUR SOLD-OUT NIGHTS AT WEMBLEY ARENA IN LONDON AS PART OF THEIR SYNCHRONICITY WORLD TOUR. ‘SYNCHRONICITY’ IS A #1 ALBUM FOR THE BAND FEATURING THE #1 HIT “EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE”.
IN 1988 GENESIS GUITARIST MIKE RUTHERFORD’S SIDE PROJECT, MIKE + THE MECHANICS, RELEASE THE SINGLE “THE LIVING YEARS” AS SECOND SINGLE FROM THEIR ALBUM ‘LIVING YEARS’
AND HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY TO FOUNDING MEMBER, GUITARIST, AND SONGWRITER OF FOREIGNER, MICHAEL “MICK” JONES, BORN ON THIS DAY IN PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND.