August 14 |
In 1971, Rod Stewart released “Maggie May,” which would hit #1 and stay there for five weeks.
In 1985, Michael Jackson outbid Paul McCartney for the rights to the Beatles’ catalog. He paid 47.5 Million dollars for more than 250 Lennon-McCartney compositions.
And birthday greetings to David Crosby, of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. The singer, songwriter, and co-founder of the Byrds turns 80 today.
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