November 12, 2011

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
BACHMAN AND TURNER...Bachman And Turner (2010)
(CD, Allmusic review)

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR NOVEMBER 12
Booker T. Jones of Booker T. & the MGs is 67; Neil Young is 66; Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser of Blue Oyster Cult is 64; David Ellefson formerly with Megadeth is 47;

ON THIS DATE
1970 Jim Morrison performed his very last concert ever with the Doors in New Orleans
1992 Rob Halford of Judas Priest performs with Black Sabbath after Ronnie James Dio quits due to the fact that Ozzy Osbourne is reforming the original Sabbath
2003 Courtney Love makes a long and rambling statement in a courtroom in Beverly Hills, California as she pleads innocent to drug charges for which she had been arrested for on Rocktober 2, 2003
2004 The Rolling Stones case to have their old record label, Decca Music Group, audited gets sent to arbitration
2005 NASA beams portions of a Paul McCartney concert to the International Space Station
2008 Mitch Mitchell, the England-born drummer for the Jimi Hendrix Experience, was found dead in his hotel room in Portland, Oregon, he was 61
2008 At the Country Music Association awards Robert Plant and Alison Krauss win the Musical Event of the Year for "Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On)"

ROCKLINE with Bob Coburn
Monday, November 14 MEGADETH 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
Wednesday, November 16 NILS LOFGREN 11:30 PM Eastern/8:30 Pacific Listen here
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The Rock Show with Michael David for the weekend of November 11-13, 2011. You can download the zip file here