MAY 9 |
ON THIS DAY IN 1970, ‘THE GUESS WHO’ ARE #1 ON THE HOT 100 CHART WITH “AMERICAN WOMAN”, A SONG BORN BY ACCIDENT WHEN GUITARIST RANDY BACHMAN WAS PLAYING A HEAVY RIFF ON STAGE WHILE THE REST OF THE BAND HAD TAKEN A BREAK.
TODAY IN 1974 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN OPENED FOR BONNIE RAITT AT THE HARVARD SQUARE THEATRE. WRITER JON LANDAU REVIEWED THE SHOW WITH THE FAMOUS LINE “I SAW ROCK AND ROLL’S FUTURE, AND ITS NAME IS BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN.”
AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE PIANO MAN, ROCK HALL OF FAMER BILLY JOEL WHO TURNS 74 TODAY.
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