FEBRUARY 18
TODAY IN 1965, THE KINKS HAVE THE #1 SONG ON THE U.K. SINGLES CHART WITH “TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOU,” THE GROUP’S SECOND CHART TOPPER. “YOU REALLY GOT ME” WAS THEIR FIRST #1.
IN 2006 A WEEK BEFORE CARNIVAL, THE ROLLING STONES PLAY A FREE CONCERT TO AN ESTIMATED 1.5 MILLION PEOPLE AT COPACABANA BEACH IN RIO DE JANEIRO. THE CONCERT WAS PART OF THEIR “A BIGGER BANG” WORLD TOUR.
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO FOUNDING MEMBER AND FORMER FRONTMAN OF ‘STYX’, DENNIS DEYOUNG WHO’S CELEBRATING BIRTHDAY #78.