AUGUST 21
ON THIS DAY IN 1965 THE ROLLING STONES WERE #1 ON THE AMERICAN ALBUM CHARTS FOR THE FIRST TIME, WITH THEIR 4TH LP, “OUT OF OUR HEADS,” WHICH INCLUDED THEIR BREAKTHROUGH HIT, “SATISFACTION.”
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO BONO AND HIS WIFE ALI. THE U2 SINGER MARRIED HIS HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART IN IRELAND TODAY IN 1982 WITH BASSIST ADAM CLAYTON AS HIS BEST MAN.
AND IN 1967, THE DOORS WERE RECORDING THEIR SECOND ALBUM AT SUNSET SOUND STUDIOS IN HOLLYWOOD. THE RESULTING RECORD, STRANGE DAYS, HAD CLASSICS LIKE “PEOPLE ARE STRANGE,” “LOVE ME TWO TIMES,” AND “WHEN THE MUSIC’S OVER.”