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December 8th 1980, John Lennon was shot five times by 25 year old Mark Chapman outside the Dakota building in New York City where John and Yoko lived.

Publié le 7 Décembre 2020

December 8th 1980, John Lennon was shot five times by 25 year old Mark Chapman outside the Dakota building in New York City where John and Yoko lived.

December 7th 1942, Born on this day, Harry Chapin, US singer, songwriter, (1974 UK No.34 single ‘W.O.L.D. & 1974 US No.1 single ‘Cat’s In The Cradle’). Killed on 16th July 1981, when a tractor-trailer crashed into the car he was driving.

Publié le 6 Décembre 2020

December 7th 1942, Born on this day, Harry Chapin, US singer, songwriter, (1974 UK No.34 single ‘W.O.L.D. & 1974 US No.1 single ‘Cat’s In The Cradle’). Killed on 16th July 1981, when a tractor-trailer crashed into the car he was driving.

December 7th 1949, Born on this day, Tom Waits, American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. His songs are best-known through cover versions by other artists: ‘Jersey Girl’, performed by Bruce Springsteen, ‘Ol’ ’55’, by The Eagles and ‘Downtown Train’, by Rod Stewart.

Publié le 6 Décembre 2020

December 7th 1949, Born on this day, Tom Waits, American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. His songs are best-known through cover versions by other artists: ‘Jersey Girl’, performed by Bruce Springsteen, ‘Ol’ ’55’, by The Eagles and ‘Downtown Train’, by Rod Stewart.

December 7th 2016, Greg Lake, who fronted both King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, died aged 69 after a battle with cancer.

Publié le 6 Décembre 2020

December 7th 2016, Greg Lake, who fronted both King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, died aged 69 after a battle with cancer.

6th Dec 1988, American singer songwriter Roy Orbison died of a heart attack aged 52.

Publié le 5 Décembre 2020

6th Dec 1988, American singer songwriter Roy Orbison died of a heart attack aged 52.

December 6th 1947, Born on this day, Miroslav Vitous, Weather Report, (1976 single ‘Birdland’, 1977 album Heavy Weather’).

Publié le 5 Décembre 2020

December 6th 1947, Born on this day, Miroslav Vitous, Weather Report, (1976 single ‘Birdland’, 1977 album Heavy Weather’).

6th Dec 1962, During sessions for the ‘Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan’ album, Bob Dylan recorded ‘A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall’ and versions of ‘Hero Blues’, ‘Whatcha Gonna Do’, ‘Oxford Town’, and ‘I Shall Be Free’, at Studio A, Columbia Recording Studios in New York City.

Publié le 5 Décembre 2020

6th Dec 1962, During sessions for the ‘Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan’ album, Bob Dylan recorded ‘A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall’ and versions of ‘Hero Blues’, ‘Whatcha Gonna Do’, ‘Oxford Town’, and ‘I Shall Be Free’, at Studio A, Columbia Recording Studios in New York City.

Randall William « Randy » Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot.

Publié le 5 Décembre 2020

Randall William « Randy » Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot.

5 DECEMBER 2017 French music star Johnny Hallyday dies of lung cancer at 74.

Publié le 4 Décembre 2020

5 DECEMBER 2017 French music star Johnny Hallyday dies of lung cancer at 74.

John Weldon Cale (December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013), known as JJ Cale or J.J. Cale, was an American singer-songwriter and musician who was one of the originators of the Tulsa Sound, a loose genre drawing on blues, rockabilly, country, and jazz influences. Cale’s personal style has often been described as « laid back ».

Publié le 4 Décembre 2020

John Weldon Cale (December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013), known as JJ Cale or J.J. Cale, was an American singer-songwriter and musician who was one of the originators of the Tulsa Sound, a loose genre drawing on blues, rockabilly, country, and jazz influences. Cale’s personal style has often been described as « laid back ».

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