SEPTEMBER 4
THE BEATLES BEGAN THEIR FIRST OFFICIAL RECORDING SESSION ON THIS DAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1962. THEY DID THEIR FIRST SINGLE, “LOVE ME DO,” BUT RINGO, WHO’D JUST REPLACED PETE BEST, ONLY GOT TO PLAY TAMBOURINE.
IN 1965, THE WHO’S PETE TOWNSHEND AND ROGER DALTREY WENT SHOPPING FOR A GUARD DOG TO PROTECT THEIR EQUIPMENT VAN. WHILE THEY WERE INSIDE LOOKING AT DOGS, THEIR VAN WAS STOLEN.
AND #1 ON THE CHARTS ON THIS DAY IN 1976, THE SELF TITLED “FLEETWOOD MAC” ALBUM, THEIR FIRST WITH STEVIE NICKS AND LINDSAY BUCKINGHAM IN THE LINEUP.