Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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FEBRUARY 24 

AFTER DECADES OF HITS, AEROSMITH EARNS A GRAMMY FOR BEST ROCK PERFORMANCE BY A DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL FOR THE BALLAD “PINK” FROM NINE LIVES.  

TODAY IN 1976 THE EAGLES LP ‘THEIR GREATEST HITS 1971 – 1975’ BECOMES THE FIRST ALBUM IN HISTORY TO BE CERTIFIED PLATINUM BY THE RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. IT STAYED ON BILLBOARD’S HOT 200 CHART FOR TWO AND HALF YEARS.  

AND ON FEBRUARY 24 IN 1975, LED ZEPPELIN RELEASED PHYSICAL GRAFFITI, THEIR SIXTH LP AND FIRST DOUBLE ALBUM SET.