Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

MAY 16 |  

TODAY IN 1970 CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG LAND THEIR FIRST U.S. #1 ALBUM WHEN ‘DÉJÀ VU’ HITS THE TOP SPOT. TRACKS INCLUDE “TEACH YOUR CHILDREN,” “OUR HOUSE” AND “WOODSTOCK,” A SONG WRITTEN BY JONI MITCHELL ABOUT THE FAMOUS FESTIVAL.  

IN 1987 U2 BREAK BIG IN AMERICA WITH THEIR FIRST #1 HIT, “WITH OR WITHOUT YOU,” FROM ‘THE JOSHUA TREE’ ALBUM. THEIR NEXT SINGLE, “I STILL HAVEN’T FOUND WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR,” ALSO HITS THE TOP SPOT, CEMENTING THEIR SUPERSTAR STATUS.  

AND IN 1978, JOE WALSH RELEASES HIS FOURTH ALBUM, “BUT SERIOUSLY, FOLKS…”. GUEST MUSICIANS INCLUDED THE OTHER FOUR MEMBERS OF THE ‘EAGLES’ – THE ALBUM INCLUDED THE HIT “LIFE’S BEEN GOOD”. 

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