Loudini: Princess Bride Story, Pearl Jam actually plays LIVE(wings of pegesus), New Star Wars Trilogy(star wars meg), 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Baywatch, switching them songs, pam anderson rejected by the hoff, spooky spin off, most watched show in the world,(minty), The Story of Hotel California, real hotel, wrong key, wrong tempo, forgotten guitar parts, black sabbath jamming along, 33 edits (david hartley), the captain plays killer bassline, sedaka flop, played with sklar, multi layered, hal blaine, spanish language version was a hit (pdbass), Swifty Psy-op?(joe rogan), Sir Paul SNL50, Paul Simon SNL50, Loudini Asked to audition for Queensryche tribute, youtube journey, The Gorge
Pittsburgh Kevin: 2001 A Space Odessy, The Fanatic, Don Felder emergency, plan 9, 74 Les Paul Custom, so bad it’s good: GOATandyourmom; Quack Like a Duck
Lily: RIP Mom
Rock History This Week:
This Week In Rock – February 18 – February 24
BORN THIS WEEK IN ROCK HISTORY:
Yoko Ono: February 18, 1933
Dennis DeYoung: February 18, 1947 (Vocals, Styx)
2/19/1940 – Smokey Robinson
2/19/1948 – Tony Iommi (guitar, Black Sabbath)
2/19/1948 – Mark Andes (bass, Canned Heat)
2/19/1965 – Jon Fishman (drums, Phish)
2/20/1950 – Walter Becker (bass/guitar, Steely Dan)
2/20/1967 – Kurt Cobain (lead vocals and guitar, Nirvana)
2/21/1933 – Nina Simone (roots music vocalist)
2/21/1943 – David Geffen (founder, Asylum Records, Geffen Records)
2/23/1944 – Johnny Winter (blues rock guitarist and vocalist)
2/23/1952 – Brad Whitford (guitar, Aerosmith)
2/24/1942 – Paul Jones (vocals and harmonica, Manfred Mann, The Blues Band)
2/24/1944 – Nicky Hopkins (pianist/organist, worked with The Rolling Stones, Jeff Beck, The Beatles, The Who)
2/24/1947 – Lonnie Turner (bass, Steve Miller Band)
DIED THIS WEEK IN ROCK HISTORY
2/19/1980 – Bon Scott (lead vocals, AC/DC)
2/19/207 – Larry Coryell (jazz fusion guitarist)
2/22/1989 – Andy Warhol (manager, The Velvet Underground)
2/23/1997 – Tony Williams (jazz drummer)
2/23/2003 – Howie Epstein (bass, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers)
2/24/1994 – Papa John Creech (violin, Jefferson Airplane)
MUSIC RELEASES AND TOP OF THE CHARTS
2/19/1949 – John Lee Hooker’s “Boogie Chillen” at #1 on the R&B charts
2/19/1985 – Mick Jagger releases his first solo album
2/20/1979 – George Harrison puts out his 8th self-title album
2/21/1979 – Dire Straits by The Dire Straits goes gold
2/21/1964 – The Rolling Stones release “Not Fade Away” a Buddy Holly cover
2/21/1966 – The Beatles release “Nowhere Man”
2/21/1981 – Hi Infidelity by REO Speedwagon reaches #1 in America
2/22/1969 – The Beatles record “I Want You (She’s So Heavy)”
2/23/1970 – Morrison Hotel by The Doors goes gold (their fifth album in a row to do so)
2/24/1975 – Led Zeppelin releases Physical Graffiti
2/24/1976 – Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) by The Eagles is the first ever platinum album
THIS WEEK IN ROCK HISTORY
2/19/1965 – Rod Stewart plays with the band The Soul Agents at a club in Harrow England, which is his first major performance