May 3

ABSOLUTE ROCK FOR MAY 3
Mary Hopkin is 59; Josey Scott of Saliva is 38;

ON THIS DATE
1969 Jimi Hendrix is arrested in Toronto for possesion of narcotics
1974 Led Zeppelin launches its Swan Song label
1976 Paul McCartney makes his first U.S. stage appearance in a decade as the “Wings Over America” tour opens in Ft. Worth, Texas
2001 It is announced that George Harrison has undergone cancer surgery with a good prognosis
2004 The U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear an appeal filed by Bob Daisley and Lee Kerslake who claimed in a 1998 suit that they had not received proper compensation and credit for their work on two Ozzy osbourne albums, Blizzard Of Ozz and Diary Of A Madman
2006 A London court rules that Purple Haze Records does not have the right to distribute or sell Jimi Hendrix's music

CONCERT NEWS
Friday, June 26 PAT BENATAR Peabody Auditorium Daytona Beach
Sunday, June 28 PAT BENATAR House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista