NOVEMBER 11
TODAY IN 1986, THE “FLOYD FEUD” OFFICIALLY WENT PUBLIC WHEN PINK FLOYD ANNOUNCED THEY WERE GOING TO CONTINUE WITHOUT ROGER WATERS. WATERS SUED THE OTHERS TO STOP THEM FROM USING THE NAME, BUT LATER ADMITTED HE REGRETTED TAKING LEGAL ACTION.
TRAGEDY STRUCK IN 1972, AS ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND FOUNDING BASSIST BERRY OAKLEY WAS KILLED IN A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN MACON, GEORGIA. IT WAS JUST THREE BLOCKS AWAY FROM WHERE GUITARIST DUANE ALLMAN LOST HIS LIFE IN A SIMILAR ACCIDENT THE YEAR BEFORE.
AND IN 1997, LED ZEPPELIN OPENED THEIR VAULTS AND RELEASED THE “BBC SESSIONS” ALBUM OF UNRELEASED LIVE RECORDINGS