GENESIS...From Genesis To Revelation (1969)
From Genesis To Revelation was released 40 years ago today in 1974. It reached number 170 on the U.S. Billboard album charts
(vinyl, CD, Allmusic review)
ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR MARCH 7
Chris White from The Zombies is 71; Peter Wolf formerly with the J. Geils Band is 68; Matthew Fisher formerly with Procol Harum is 68; Randy Guss from Toad the Wet Sprocket is 47; Hugo Ferreira from Tantric is 40;
ON THIS DATE
2007 The National Association of Recording Merchandisers Definitive 200 list of best albums is released. In the Top 10 are albums by Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, U2, The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan. At number 1: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by the Beatles
2007 In Spokane, Washington John Popper from the Blues Traveler is arrested after he was caught speeding at 111 mph. Guns and marijuana are found in the vehicle
2008 ZZ Top is awarded the AMD Live! Soundtrack Award at the Austin Film Society's annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards
2012 A class action suit filing reveals that Sony will pay $7.95 million to Cheap Trick, the Allman Brothers Band and others, to end a five-year dispute over digital music revenue. Most of the settlement goes to artists who have a minimum of 28,500 downloads from Apple's iTunes store
2013 Peter Banks, the original guitarist of Yes, dies in his London home from heart failure at age 65
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