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9 OCTOBER 1940 John Winston Lennon is born in Liverpool, England. The "Winston" comes from British Prime Minister Winston Churchill - John would later add "Ono" to his middle name in honor of Yoko.

Publié le 8 Octobre 2019

9 OCTOBER 1940 John Winston Lennon is born in Liverpool, England. The "Winston" comes from British Prime Minister Winston Churchill - John would later add "Ono" to his middle name in honor of Yoko.

October 8th 1966, Cream drummer Ginger Baker collapsed during a gig at Sussex University, England after playing a 20 minute drum solo. He later recovered in a local hospital.

Publié le 7 Octobre 2019

October 8th 1966, Cream drummer Ginger Baker collapsed during a gig at Sussex University, England after playing a 20 minute drum solo. He later recovered in a local hospital.

October 7th 1951, Born on this day, John 'Cougar' Mellencamp

Publié le 6 Octobre 2019

October 7th 1951, Born on this day, John 'Cougar' Mellencamp

October 7th 1964, Born on this day, Sam Brown, UK singer, (1989 UK No.4 single 'Stop'), Jools Holland Band.

Publié le 6 Octobre 2019

October 7th 1964, Born on this day, Sam Brown, UK singer, (1989 UK No.4 single 'Stop'), Jools Holland Band.

Happy birthday to Thom Yorke, born on 7th Oct 1968, vocals, guitar, keyboards, Radiohead.

Publié le 6 Octobre 2019

Happy birthday to Thom Yorke, born on 7th Oct 1968, vocals, guitar, keyboards, Radiohead.

Ginger Baker: Legendary Cream drummer dies aged 80

Publié le 6 Octobre 2019

Ginger Baker: Legendary Cream drummer dies aged 80

6th Oct 1972, During sessions at RCA Studios, New York City, David Bowie recorded 'The Jean Genie', which became the lead single from his 1973 album Aladdin Sane. The track spent 13 weeks in the UK charts, peaking at No.2, making it Bowie's biggest hit to date. The line "He's so simple minded, he can't drive his module" would later give the band Simple Minds their name.

Publié le 5 Octobre 2019

6th Oct 1972, During sessions at RCA Studios, New York City, David Bowie recorded 'The Jean Genie', which became the lead single from his 1973 album Aladdin Sane. The track spent 13 weeks in the UK charts, peaking at No.2, making it Bowie's biggest hit to date. The line "He's so simple minded, he can't drive his module" would later give the band Simple Minds their name.

October 6th 1967, The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded a session for the UK BBC radio show 'Top Gear.' Stevie Wonder who was also appearing on the show jammed with Hendrix.

Publié le 5 Octobre 2019

October 6th 1967, The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded a session for the UK BBC radio show 'Top Gear.' Stevie Wonder who was also appearing on the show jammed with Hendrix.

October 6th 1951, Born on this day, Kevin Cronin, REO Speedwagon, (1981 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Keep On Loving You').

Publié le 5 Octobre 2019

October 6th 1951, Born on this day, Kevin Cronin, REO Speedwagon, (1981 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Keep On Loving You').

Happy birthday to Brian Johnson, born on 5th Oct 1947

Publié le 5 Octobre 2019

Happy birthday to Brian Johnson, born on 5th Oct 1947

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