Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

JUNE 1 |  

TODAY IN 1972, THE EAGLES RELEASED THEIR DEBUT STUDIO ALBUM. THE ALBUM WAS AN IMMEDIATE SUCCESS AND PRODUCED THREE TOP 40 SINGLES “TAKE IT EASY”, “WITCHY WOMAN” AND “PEACEFUL EASY FEELING”.  

AND IN 1973 PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS RELEASE THE SINGLE “LIVE & LET DIE”, THE THEME SONG OF THE JAMES BOND FILM OF THE SAME NAME. WRITTEN BY PAUL & LINDA MCCARTNEY, IT REUNITED MCCARTNEY WITH FORMER BEATLES PRODUCER GEORGE MARTIN, WHO PRODUCED THE SONG AND ARRANGED THE ORCHESTRA.  

ON THIS DAY IN 1975 GUITARIST RONNIE WOOD STARTED ON HIS FIRST TOUR WITH THE ROLLING STONES, REPLACING MICK TAYLOR.   PLUS, IT’S RONNIE’S BIRTHDAY, TOO.  HE TURNS 76 TODAY 

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