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• July 25th 1969, Neil Young appeared with Crosby, Stills and Nash for the first time when played at The Fillmore East in New York. Young was initially asked to help out with live material only, but ended up joining the group on and off for the next 30 years.

  24 juillet 2019

• 25 JULY 1941 Guitarist Manny Charlton (of Nazareth) is born in La Linea, Spain.

  24 juillet 2019

• 25 JULY 1948 Folk singer-songwriter Steve Goodman is born in Chicago, Illinois.

  24 juillet 2019

• April 15th 1989, American all girl group The Bangles started a four week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Eternal Flame.' Also a No.1 in Australia (biggest selling single of 1989) and the United States.

  14 avril 2019

• April 15th 1948, Born on this day Michael Kamen, American composer and orchestral arranger.

  14 avril 2019

• Jan 10th 1948, Born on this day, Donald Fagen, vocals, keyboards, Steely Dan, (1973 US No.11 single ‘Reeling In The Years’ and nine other US Top 30 hits). Steely Dan’s ‘Two Against Nature’ won a Grammy in 2001 for Album of the year.

  09 janvier 2021

• January 10th 1939, Born on this day, Scott McKenzie, (1967 UK No.1 & US No.4 single ‘San Francisco, Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair’. McKenzie also auditioned for The Monkees.) McKenzie died on August 18, 2012 aged 73.

  09 janvier 2021

• 10 JANUARY 2018 Motörhead guitarist « Fast » Eddie Clark dies of complications from pneumonia at age 67.

  09 janvier 2021

• April 15th 1944, Born on this day, Dave Edmunds, guitar, vocals, producer, Love Sculpture, (1968 UK No.5 single 'Sabre Dance'), solo (1970 UK No.1 and US No.4 single 'I Hear You Knocking'). Member of Rockpile.

  14 avril 2019

• April 14th 1945, Born on this day, Ritchie Blackmore, guitarist, Deep Purple, (1970 UK No.2 single 'Black Night', 1973 US No.4 single 'Smoke On The Water'), Rainbow, (1981 UK No.3 single 'I Surrender').

  13 avril 2019

• 5 DECEMBER 1968 Graham Nash quits The Hollies and a few days later forms Crosby, Stills and Nash.

  04 décembre 2019

• 5th Dec 1938, Born on this day, JJ Cale

  04 décembre 2019

• December 5th 1912, Born on this day, Sonny Boy Williamson II, American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter.

  04 décembre 2019

• 5 DECEMBER 1932 Richard Wayne Penniman, who will become known as Little Richard, is born in Macon, Georgia.

  04 décembre 2019

• January 9th 1967, Born on this day, Dave Matthews, guitar, vocals, Dave Matthews Band. (1998 US No.1 album ‘Before These Crowded Streets’, 2001 US No.1 album ‘Everyday’, 2001 UK No. 35 single ‘The Space Between’)

  08 janvier 2021

• October 22nd 1945, Born on this day, Leslie West, guitar, Mountain, (1970 US No.21 single 'Mississippi Queen'), West Bruce & Laing.

  21 octobre 2021

• April 13th 1944, Born on this day, Jack Casady, bass, Jefferson Airplane, (1967 US No.18 single 'White Rabbit'). Hot Tuna.

  12 avril 2019

• April 13th 1946, Born on this day, Al Green, US soul singer, (1971 UK No.4 single ‘Tired Of Being Alone’, 1972 US No.1 single ‘Let’s Stay Together’ plus over 10 other Top 40 hits).

  12 avril 2019

• 13th April 1945, Born on this day, American songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer, Lowell George from Little Feat who had two Top 40 albums during the 70s.

  12 avril 2019

• 24th July 1965, The Byrds were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with their version of the Bob Dylan song 'Mr Tambourine Man'.

  23 juillet 2019

• July 24th 1967, The Beatles meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, whose lecture on Transcendental Meditation (TM) they had gone to hear at the Hilton Hotel in London.

  23 juillet 2019

• July 24th 1971, Paul Revere and the Raiders went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Indian Reservation'. The song was first recorded in 1959 by Marvin Rainwater and released as 'The Pale Faced Indian' and then later by Don Fardon in 1968.

  23 juillet 2019

• April 22nd 1951, Born on this day, Paul Carrack, keyboards, guitar, vocals, Ace, (1974 UK No.20 single ‘How Long’) Squeeze, (1981 UK No.41 single ‘Tempted’), Mike And The Mechanics, (1989 US No.1 & UK No.2 single ‘The Living years’) and solo hits.

  21 avril 2021

• April 22nd 2013, Richie Havens, the folk singer who opened the legendary 1969 Woodstockrock festival, died of a heart attack at 72. He died at his home in Jersey City, New Jersey.

  21 avril 2021

• April 12th 1944, Born on this day, John Kay, guitar, vocals, Steppenwolf, (1968 US No.2 and 1969 UK No.30 single 'Born To Be Wild').

  11 avril 2019