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December 12th 1985, Scottish keyboard player Ian Stewart died of a heart attack in his doctor's Harley Street waiting room. Co-founder of The Rolling Stones (Stewart was the first to respond to Brian Jones's advertisement in Jazz News seeking musicians to form a rhythm & blues group). Stewart was dismissed from the line-up by the band's manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, in May 1963 but remained as road

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December 12th 1985, Scottish keyboard player Ian Stewart died of a heart attack in his doctor's Harley Street waiting room. Co-founder of The Rolling Stones (Stewart was the first to respond to Brian Jones's advertisement in Jazz News seeking musicians to form a rhythm & blues group). Stewart was dismissed from the line-up by the band's manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, in May 1963 but remained as road

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December 12th 1970, The Doors played what would be their last ever live show with Jim Morrison when they played at the Warehouse in New Orleans.

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December 12th 1970, The Doors played what would be their last ever live show with Jim Morrison when they played at the Warehouse in New Orleans.

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11th Dec 1964, Soul singer Sam Cooke was shot dead at the Hacienda Motel in Los Angeles, California. Bertha Franklin, manager of the motel, told police that she shot and killed Cooke in self-defense because he had attacked her. Police found Cooke's body in Franklin's apartment-office, clad only in a sports jacket and shoes, but no shirt, pants or underwear. The shooting was ultimately ruled a just

Publié le 10 Décembre 2019

11th Dec 1964, Soul singer Sam Cooke was shot dead at the Hacienda Motel in Los Angeles, California. Bertha Franklin, manager of the motel, told police that she shot and killed Cooke in self-defense because he had attacked her. Police found Cooke's body in Franklin's apartment-office, clad only in a sports jacket and shoes, but no shirt, pants or underwear. The shooting was ultimately ruled a just

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December 11th 1926, Born on this day, Big Mama Thornton, singer, songwriter, Janis Joplincovered her song 'Ball And Chain'. Thornton also scored the 1953 hit with her version of 'Hound Dog' before Elvis Presley. She died in 1984.

Publié le 10 Décembre 2019

December 11th 1926, Born on this day, Big Mama Thornton, singer, songwriter, Janis Joplincovered her song 'Ball And Chain'. Thornton also scored the 1953 hit with her version of 'Hound Dog' before Elvis Presley. She died in 1984.

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Today we remember the passing of the great Ravi Shankar (7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012)

Publié le 10 Décembre 2019

Today we remember the passing of the great Ravi Shankar (7 April 1920 – 11 December 2012)

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Happy birthday Darryl Jones (born December 11, 1961), also known as "The Munch", an American bass player for the Rolling Stones. He has also played in bands with Miles Davis and Sting.

Publié le 10 Décembre 2019

Happy birthday Darryl Jones (born December 11, 1961), also known as "The Munch", an American bass player for the Rolling Stones. He has also played in bands with Miles Davis and Sting.

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December 11th 1968, Filming began for The Rolling Stones ‘Rock & Roll Circus.’ As well as clowns and acrobats, John Lennon and his fiancee Yoko Ono performed as part of a supergroup called The Dirty Mac, along with Eric Clapton, Mitch Mitchell, and Keith Richards. It was originally meant to be aired on the BBC, but the Rolling Stones withheld it because they were unhappy with their performance. Th

Publié le 10 Décembre 2019

December 11th 1968, Filming began for The Rolling Stones ‘Rock & Roll Circus.’ As well as clowns and acrobats, John Lennon and his fiancee Yoko Ono performed as part of a supergroup called The Dirty Mac, along with Eric Clapton, Mitch Mitchell, and Keith Richards. It was originally meant to be aired on the BBC, but the Rolling Stones withheld it because they were unhappy with their performance. Th

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10th Dec 1999, Rick Danko died in his sleep at his home near Woodstock, New York. The Canadian guitarist and singer joined The Hawks in 1963 who went on to work as Bob Dylan's backing band, (with Robbie Robertson, Richard Manuel and Garth Hudson).

Publié le 9 Décembre 2019

10th Dec 1999, Rick Danko died in his sleep at his home near Woodstock, New York. The Canadian guitarist and singer joined The Hawks in 1963 who went on to work as Bob Dylan's backing band, (with Robbie Robertson, Richard Manuel and Garth Hudson).

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December 10th 1972, Born on this day, Brian Molko, guitar, vocals, Placebo, (1997 UK No. 6 single ‘Nancy Boy’).

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December 10th 1972, Born on this day, Brian Molko, guitar, vocals, Placebo, (1997 UK No. 6 single ‘Nancy Boy’).

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Today we remember the passing of the great Otis Ray Redding, Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967)

Publié le 9 Décembre 2019

Today we remember the passing of the great Otis Ray Redding, Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967)

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