FEBRUARY 9
TODAY IN 1970 THE DOORS RELEASE THEIR FIFTH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘MORRISON HOTEL’ FEATURING THE SINGLES “ROADHOUSE BLUES” AND “PEACE FROG”
IN 1990 AUSTRALIAN ROCKERS ‘MIDNIGHT OIL’ RELEASE THE ALBUM ‘BLUE SKY MINING’. THE LEAD SINGLE, “BLUE SKY MINE” TOPS BOTH THE ROCK & ALTERNATIVE CHARTS IN THE U.S.
PAUL MCCARTNEY FINALLY GETS HIS OWN STAR ON HOLLYWOOD’S WALK OF FAME IN 2012, BECOMING THE LAST OF THE FOUR BEATLES TO GET THE HONOR. HIS STAR IS PLACED OUTSIDE THE CAPITOL RECORDS BUILDING, ALONGSIDE THOSE OF BAND MEMBERS JOHN LENNON, GEORGE HARRISON AND RINGO STARR.