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Fw: Music History for April 25

 

From: Jackie Schmitt






Music History for
April 25


1792 - The French national anthem, "La Marseillaise," was composed by Captain Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle.?

1961 - Elvis Presley made his last stage appearance for nearly eight years at Bloch Arena, HI.?

1968 - The Beatles refused to perform for the Queen of England at a British Olympic Appeal Fund show because "Our decision would be the same no matter what the cause. We don't do benefits."?

1970 - The band Pacific Gas and Electric was shot at while leaving a club in Raleigh, NC.?

1974 - Greg Allman played the last date of his solo tour. A 90-minute encore followed with the Allman Brothers Band.?

1974 - Steely Dan's "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" was released.??

1974 - Pam Morrison, Jim Morrison's widow, died of a heroin overdose at the age of 27.?

1977 -?Elvis Presley?recorded a concert in Saginaw, Michigan. Three of the songs later appeared on the album "Moody Blue," which was released posthumously.?

1985 - "Big River," the musical by Roger Miller, opened on Broadway.?

1999 - Roger Troutman died at the age of 47. He had been shot several times. His brother, Larry, was found near the crime scene with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.?

2002 - In Honduras, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes (TLC) was killed in a car crash.?

2003 - Sinead O'Connor announced on her Web site that she was going to retire.?

Mary
Live long and prosper

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