Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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SEPTEMBER 2 

TODAY IN 1972, THE DOOBIE BROTHERS RELEASED “LISTEN TO THE MUSIC,” THE FIRST SINGLE FROM THEIR SECOND ALBUM, “TOULOUSE STREET.” IT WOULD GO ON TO HIT THE TOP 20, AND START THEIR RUN AS ONE OF THE TOP BANDS OF THE 70’S.  

IN 1967, THE DOORS RECORDED THEIR FIRST DEMOS AT WORLD PACIFIC JAZZ STUDIOS IN L.A., DOING SIX JIM MORRISON SONGS.  

AND TODAY IN 1988, THE “HUMAN RIGHTS NOW!” WORLD TOUR BEGAN AT LONDON’S WEMBLEY STADIUM. STING, PETER GABRIEL, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND OTHERS DID 20 SHOWS, RAISING MONEY AND AWARENESS FOR AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL.