Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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NOVEMBER  23 

 

IN 1979, PINK FLOYD RELEASED THEIR SINGLE “ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL (PART 2)” IN THE UK — A TRACK THAT BECAME A GLOBAL HIT AND ONE OF THEIR MOST DEFINING SONGS.  

ON THIS DAY IN 2015, FOO FIGHTERS RELEASED THEIR SURPRISE EP SAINT CECILIA AS A FREE DOWNLOAD, WHICH THEY DEDICATED TO THE VICTIMS OF THE PARIS ATTACKS.  

AND IN 1963, THE BEACH BOYS’ SINGLE “BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL” ENTERED THE BILLBOARD TOP 40, EVENTUALLY PEAKING AT NUMBER SIX.