Fw: Music History for April 26
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Music History for
April 26
1960 - Filming for the Elvis Presley movie?G.I. Blues?began.?
1964 - The Beatles attended the 28th birthday party for Roy Orbison.?
1966 - The New York Times reported Ray Charles would undergo tests to see whether or not he had abstained from narcotic drugs.?
1967 - CBS-TV broadcasted?Inside Pop -- The Rock Revolution.?
1975 - B.J. Thomas had the longest title of a number one song at the top of the?Billboard?popular music chart. The song was "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song."?
1977 - Studio 54 opened in New York.?
1978 -?Ringo?aired on American television. It was the musical version of "The Prince and the Pauper."?
1980 - The Carpenters'?Music Music Music?TV special aired on ABC-TV.?
1982 - Rod Stewart was mugged in Los Angeles in broad daylight. He was not hurt.?
1982 - Joe Strummer disappears for about a month causing the Clash to cancel their U.K. tour.?
1994 - Grace Slick pled guilty to pointing a shotgun at police in her Tiburon, CA, home on March 5, 1994.?
1999 - Geffen Records and Bong Load Custom Records filed suit against Beck in Los Angeles, CA.?
1999 - Sinead O'Connor was ordained as the first woman priest in the Latin Tridentine Church.?
1999 - Lycos launched five Web radio music channels hosted by live Internet DJs.?
Mary Live long and prosper
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