MARCH 12
ON THIS DAY IN 1969 PAUL MCCARTNEY MARRIED PHOTOGRAPHER LINDA EASTMAN IN A SMALL CIVIL CEREMONY IN CENTRAL LONDON. AFTER A RECEPTION LUNCH AT THE RITZ HOTEL, PAUL WENT TO ABBEY ROAD STUDIOS LATER THAT EVENING TO RECORD.
IN 1980 BILLY JOEL RELEASES HIS SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM ‘GLASS HOUSES” FEATURING HIS FIRST #1 SINGLE, “IT’S STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME”. THE ALBUM ALSO INCLUDED THE HITS “YOU MAY BE RIGHT” AND “IT’S STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME”
AND AT THE WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL IN NEW YORK CITY TODAY IN 2007, PATTI SMITH, R.E.M., & VAN HALEN ARE INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME.