Monday, May 27, 2013

May 27, 2013

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
CARLOS SANTANA...Havana Moon
Released: 30 years ago in April 1983
Highest Chart Position: #31 Billboard album charts
Label: CBS
Track Highlights: Watch Your Step; Who Do You Love?; Daughter Of The Night;

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR MAY 27
Pete Sears, formerly with Jefferson Starship, is 65; Eddie Harsch, formerly with the Black Crowes, is 56; Neil Finn of Crowded House is 55; Sean Kinney of Alice In Chains is 47;

ON THIS DATE
1963 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' by Bob Dylan is released
1980 David Lee Roth of Van Halen injuries himself after he jumps off of Alex Van Halen's drum riser right into some low hanging lights, suffering several cuts and fracturing his nose
2003 'How The West Was Won' by Led Zeppelin is released
2005 Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails wins $2.9 million and full control of all the band's trademarks in a lawsuit he filed in 2004 against his former manager John Malm



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