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- Paul Simon’s first solo tour began in 1973 with a performance at the Music Hall in Boston. Recordings from the tour were later released on the 1974 album, Live Rhymin’. Estranged partner, Art Garfunkel, would release his first solo album (Angel Clare) and single (“All I Know”) later that same year.
- Led Zeppelin broke their own concert attendance record at a show in Michigan in 1977. More than 76000 fans enjoyed the performance. Previously, 57000 had attended one of their concerts in Florida, which was a record at the time for the largest audience at a single-artist event. It had surpassed The Beatles’ mark from 1965 at Shea Stadium.
- Mock group, Spinal Tap, played a real concert in 1984 at CBGBs club in New York. They “reformed” in 1991 and released 1992’s, Break Like the Wind.
- Happy birthday to Bob Seger (1945) and Mary MacGregor (1946) were products of “The Real Love.”
- Otis Blackwell died in 2002 from a heart attack.
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