this day in music
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This Day in ’80: Black Sabbath with Dio
40 years ago today, Black Sabbath began their first tour with Ronnie James Dio fronting the band rather than Ozzy Osbourne. The problems started when Black Sabbath settled in to begin the process of making a follow up to their...
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This Day in ’81: New Order begins recording their first album
39 years ago today, New Order began recording their debut album, an LP which would go on to be viewed as one of the best album of the ‘80s. At the time of its release, however, it found the band...
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This Day in 2010: Green Day’s American Idiot hits Broadway
10 years ago today, American Idiot – the rock musical based on Green Day’s 2004 concept album – officially opened on Broadway at the St. James Theater...and at a time like this, when the lights of Broadway are out, it’s...
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This Day in ’85: Limahl Stops By American Bandstand
35 years ago today, Limahl – yes, the former lead singer of Kajagoogoo – made his one and only appearance on American Bandstand, chatting it up with host Dick Clark and even bringing a very special guest with him. When...
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This Day in ’59: The Drifters record “There Goes My Baby”
61 years ago today, the second incarnation of The Drifters recorded their first single. What’s that? You don’t know the deal about the two different Drifters? Have we got a story for you... The “Drifters” name was owned by the...
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This Day in ’73: The Doobie Brothers release THE CAPTAIN AND ME
47 years ago today, the Doobie Brothers released their third full-length release, an LP which provided them with a top-20 single, a top-10 single, and a top-10 album. Recorded at Warner Brothers Studios in North Hollywood and produced by Ted...
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This Day in ’76: Eagles’ GREATEST HITS becomes the first-ever platinum album
43 years and 51 weeks ago today, the Eagles released Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975), and 44 years ago today, they officially became the first band to be able to say that they'd “gone platinum.” As you may or may not...
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Happy 45th: The Hollies, ANOTHER NIGHT
45 years ago this month, The Hollies released their fifteenth album, and their second with founding member Allan Clarke back on lead vocals, but what the LP is arguably best remembered for is the inclusion of a cover by a...
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This Day in ’68: Tomorrow release their self-titled debut album
52 years ago today, the UK band Tomorrow put out their debut album, an LP which ultimately ended up making up 50% of their discography. (In case you’re not following the math, that means they only released two albums.) Produced...
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