Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

North Central Florida Media Group

MARCH 29 |  

IN 1980 BRIAN JOHNSON OF THE BAND GEORDIE GETS A NEW, SLIGHTLY MORE HIGH-PROFILE GIG: REPLACING THE DECEASED BON SCOTT IN ‘AC/DC’. JOHNSON’S FIRST ALBUM WITH THE BAND IS ‘BACK IN BLACK’, WHICH BECOMES A BEST SELLING ALBUM WORLDWIDE.  

TODAY IN 1975 LED ZEPPELIN BECOMES THE FIRST BAND IN BILLBOARD CHART HISTORY TO HAVE SIX ALBUMS MAKE THE LIST AT THE SAME TIME INCLUDING THEIR LATEST ALBUM, ‘PHYSICAL GRAFFITI’ WHICH TOPPED THE CHART AT #1.  

AND SUPERTRAMP RELEASED THEIR SIXTH LP, “BREAKFAST IN AMERICA” TODAY IN 1979. IT FEATURED FOUR BILLBOARD HOT 100 HIT SINGLES: “THE LOGICAL SONG”, “GOODBYE STRANGER”, “TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME”, AND “BREAKFAST IN AMERICA”. 

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