Tuesday, January 20, 2009
January 20
ABSOLUTE ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR JANUARY 20
Eric Stewart formerly with 10cc is 64; Paul Stanley from Kiss is 57; Ian Hill from Judas Priest is also 57; Greg K. from The Offspring is 44; Rob Bourdon from Linkin Park is 30;
ON THIS DATE
1964 Meet The Beatles by the Beatles is released
1965 The Byrds recorded "Mr. Tambourine Man", written by Bob Dylan. Did you knbow that CBS Records insisted that Hollywood musicians be used rather than the band? Jim McGuinn is the only group member to play on the track.
1968 Bob Dylan made his first public appearance since his motorcycle accident 2 years earlier. He performed with the Band at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
1982 Ozzy Osbourne is treated at a hospital in Des Moines, Iowa after biting off the head of a bat
1988 The Beatles are inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame, with Mick Jagger as their presenter
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