FEBRUARY 11
ON THIS DAY IN 1963, THE BEATLES RECORDED TEN OF THE 14 TRACKS FOR THEIR FIRST BRITISH ALBUM, PLEASE PLEASE ME, IN JUST UNDER TEN HOURS.
TODAY IN 1983 THE RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AWARDS BOB SEGER HIS SEVENTH CONSECUTIVE U.S. PLATINUM AWARD FOR THE ALBUM ‘THE DISTANCE’ FEATURING THE HITS “EVEN NOW” AND “ROLL ME AWAY”.
AND THE NUMBER ONE ALBUM IN AMERICA TODAY IN 1989 WAS THE ‘GUNS N’ ROSES’ ALBUM ‘APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION’ CONTAINING THE MEGA ROCK HITS “WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE”, “PARADISE CITY” AND “SWEET CHILD O’ MINE”.