MARCH 2
TODAY IN 1973 THE DOOBIE BROTHERS RELEASE THEIR THIRD STUDIO ALBUM ‘THE CAPTAIN AND ME’. THE DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM FEATURES SOME OF THEIR MOST POPULAR HITS INCLUDING “LONG TRAIN RUNNIN'” AND “CHINA GROVE”.
U2 WIN THEIR FIRST GRAMMY AWARDS, TAKING ‘ALBUM OF THE YEAR’ AND ‘BEST PERFORMANCE BY ROCK DUO OR GROUP WITH VOCAL’ FOR ‘THE JOSHUA TREE’ AT THE 1988 GRAMMY AWARDS. ALSO WINNING WAS BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN FOR BEST ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE FOR HIS SONG “TUNNEL OF LOVE”.
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMER JON BON JOVI, WHO WAS BORN IN 1962.