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- HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ERIC BURDON OF THE ANIMALS AND WAR AS WELL AS DRUMMER BUTCH TRUCKS FROM THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
- THE “WOODSTOCK” SOUNDTRACK WAS RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1970 – THE 3-RECORD SET WENT STRAIGHT TO #1 AND STAYED THERE FOR A MONTH
- IN 1972 ON “THE DICK CAVETT SHOW”, JOHN LENNON DECLARED THAT THE F.B.I. WAS WATCHING HIM CONSTANTLY AND HAD TAPPED HIS TELEPHONE
- BOB MARLEY DIED OF LUNG CANCER AND A BRAIN TUMOR IN 1981
- TWO YEARS LATER, A STATUE OF MARLEY WAS UNVEILED IN JAMACIA. FANS THOUGHT IT WAS SUCH A POOR LIKENESS OF THEIR HERO THAT THEY RIOTED UNTIL THE PRIME MINISTER SAID HE’D HAVE A NEW ONE SCULPTED!
- IN 1995 ERIC CLAPTON, ROBERT CRAY, BB KING, BUDDY GUY AND JIMMY VAUGHAN REUNITED IN AUSTIN TEXAS FOR A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN. ALL FIVE HAD PLAYED WITH THE GUITARIST AT HIS LAST CONCERT ON AUGUST 26TH 1990, BEFORE HE DIED IN A HELICOPTER CRASH LATER THAT NIGHT
- THE J. GEILS BAND PLAYED GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL IN 1971
- IAN HUNTER OFF MOTT THE HOOPLE AND GUITARIST MICK RONSON ROCKED THE ORPHEUM ALONG WITH KISS AND JOURNEY IN 1975
- AND IN 1985 IT WAS PHIL COLLINS AT THE CENTRUM
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