BOB DYLAN...Nashville Skyline (1969)
Nashville Skyline was released 45 years ago today in 1969. It reached number 3 on the US Billboard album charts
(vinyl, CD, Allmusic review)
ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 9
Gene Parsons formerly with the Byrds is 70; Kevin Martin with Candlebox and the Gracious Few is 45;
ON THIS DATE
1932 Carl Perkins was born in Tiptonville, Tennessee. He died in 1998 at the age of 65
1966 Jeff Beck, as a member of the Yardbirds, collapses while in conert in Marseilles, France
1970 The Beatles are over, as far as a group recording together goes
1973 Queen makes its debut performance in London at the Marquee Theater
1997 Soundgarden are officially over
2008 Jasin Todd of Shinedown is arrested in Jacksonville, Florida for disorderly intoxication and resisting an officer
2010 'When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors' starring Johnny Depp is released in select theaters
2010 Eddie Vedder wins a copyright infringement case revolving around the lyrics to a song he performed for the movie 'Into The Wild' called "Hard Sun" in which the songwriter sued because Vedder changed the lyrics but the judge ruled that under copyright laws lyric changes are allowed
2011 A 12x9 self portrait of Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd that was taken in the early 60's is stolen from the Syd Barrett Arts and Letters Exhibition at the Idea Generation Gallery in London. It is later returned undamaged
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