AUGUST 13
TODAY IN 1993 STEELY DAN, WHO BROKE UP IN 1981, RE-FORM AND BEGIN A U.S. TOUR AT THE PALACE IN AUBURN HILLS. FANS WERE THRILLED TO SEE DONALD FAGEN AND WALTER BECKER PERFORM TOGETHER AGAIN.
IN 1973 ‘LYNYRD SKYNYRD’ RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM, FEATURING THE SKYNYRD CLASSICS “TUESDAY’S GONE,” “SIMPLE MAN” AND “FREE BIRD.” ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE RANKS THE LP AS ONE OF THE 500 GREATEST ALBUMS OF ALL TIME
AND CHEAP TRICK’S SINGLE “I WANT YOU TO WANT ME,” RECORDED LIVE AT BUDOKAN, WENT GOLD ON THIS DAY IN 1979