THE ALBUM OF THE DAY
ROY ORBISON...Mystery Girl (1989)
Mystery Girl was released 25 years ago in February 1989. It reached number 5 on the U.S. Billboard album charts.
(vinyl, CD, Allmusic review)
BIRTHDAYS FOR FEBRUARY 21
Jerry
Harrison from the Talking Heads is 65; Michael Ward formerly with the Wallflowers
is 47; Eric Wilson from Sublime and Sublime with Rome is 44; Tad Kinchla from Blues Traveler
is 41;
ON THIS DATE
1951 Vince Welnick of the Tubes and the Grateful Dead is born in Phoenix, Arizona. Welnick died in 2006
1968 The rights for Hunter Davies' authorized biography of the Beatles is given to McGraw-Hill Publishing
1990
Bonnie Raitt wins big at the Grammys, Album of the Year (“Nick Of
Time”), Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female (“Nick Of Time”), Best Rock
Vocal Performance, Female (“Nick Of Time”)
2001 At the Grammy's:
Steely Dan wins Album Of The Year and Best Pop Vocal Album for Two
Against Nature, Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year and Best Rock
performance go to "Beautiful Day" by U2
2006 Kid Rock files a lawsuit in Detroit seeking to halt the sale and distribution of a '99 videotape
featuring him and Scott Stapp of Creed engaging in sex acts with four
women
2007 Danny Carey, drummer for Tool, undergoes surgery for a torn bicep
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