APRIL 28
ON THIS DAY IN 1973, PINK FLOYD’S ALBUM ‘THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON’ WENT TO NO. 1 ON THE U.S. ALBUM CHARTS. THE ALBUM STAYED A RECORD-BREAKING 741 DISCONTINUOUS WEEKS AND HAS SOLD OVER 45 MILLION COPIES WORLDWIDE.
TODAY IN 1984, BON JOVI MADE THEIR U.S. TELEVISION DEBUT ON DICK CLARK’S ‘AMERICAN BANDSTAND’, WHERE THEY PERFORMED THEIR FIRST SINGLE “RUNAWAY”.
AND IN 1999, TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS RECEIVED THEIR STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME.