MAY 13
TODAY IN 1969 LED ZEPPELIN BECAME THE FIRST MAJOR BRITISH ROCK GROUP TO APPEAR IN HAWAII, WHEN THEY APPEARED AT THE CIVIC AUDITORIUM IN HONOLULU
IN 1970 THE BEATLES DOCUMENTARY ‘LET IT BE’ MAKES ITS THEATRICAL DEBUT IN NEW YORK CITY. THE FILM INCLUDES THEIR FAMOUS CONCERT ON THE ROOFTOP OF APPLE BUILDING, THE LAST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF THE FOUR TOGETHER.
AND IN 1985 DIRE STRAITS RELEASED THEIR FIFTH STUDIO ALBUM ‘BROTHERS IN ARMS’ FEATURING THE HITS “SO FAR AWAY” “MONEY FOR NOTHING” AND “WALK OF LIFE”. IT IS CREDITED WITH BEING THE FIRST ALBUM IN HISTORY TO SELL OVER ONE MILLION COPIES IN CD FORMAT AND SPENT NINE WEEKS AT NUMBER ONE IN THE U.S.