Sunday, May 18, 2014

May 18, 2014

THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
DAVID BOWIE...Lodger
Released: 35 years ago today, May 18, 1979
Highest Chart Position: #20 U.S. Billboard Album Charts
Label: RCA
Track Highlights: Boys Keep Swinging, DJ, Yassassin, Look Back In Anger


ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR MAY 18
Rick Wakeman formerly with Yes is 65; Page Hamilton of Helmet is 55;

ON THIS DATE
1993 Kiss get a spot on the Hollywood Rock Walk
2003 Scott Weiland from the Stone Temple Pilots is arrested in Burbank, California for drug possession and is released on $100,000 bond
2004 Baptism by Lenny Kravitz is released
2006 Johnny Van Zant of Lynyrd Skynyrd has an emergency appendectomy in Palo Alto, California. That same day Axl Rose of Guns 'N' Roses has an altercation with designer Tommy Hilfiger at a New York club during a private birthday party for actress Rosario Dawson

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