Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

North Central Florida Media Group

OCTOBER 21 

OCTOBER 21, 1975 WAS A BIG DAY FOR SIR ELTON JOHN; HE WAS HONORED WITH HIS OWN STAR ON HOLLYWOOD’S WALK OF FAME. SO MANY FANS SHOWED UP, THE POLICE WERE FORCED TO CLOSE DOWN NEIGHBORING STREETS TO KEEP MORE PEOPLE FROM COMING.  

ON THIS DAY IN 1976, KEITH MOON PLAYED HIS LAST NORTH AMERICAN SHOW WITH THE WHO AS THE BAND WRAPPED UP AN EXTENSIVE YEAR OF TOURING AT TORONTO’S MAPLE LEAF GARDENS.  

AND BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO STEVE LUKATHER, GUITARIST FOR TOTO, WHO’S 68.