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Fw: Music History for May 7


 

From: Jackie Schmitt






Music History for?

May 7


1941 - Glenn Miller and His Orchestra recorded "Chattanooga Choo Choo."?

1958 - Van Cliburn signed an artist¡¯s contract with RCA Victor Records.?

1968 - Aretha Franklin recorded a live album in Paris.?

1968 - Reginald Dwight decided to change his name to Elton John.?

1971 - The Rolling Stones released "Brown Sugar" in the U.S. It was the first record on their own label, Rolling Stones Records.?

1978 - Bob Dylan sold 90,000 tickets in less than eight hours for upcoming concerts at London's Wembley Empire Pool.?

1982 - Diana Ross received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.?

1984 - The Cars released the single "Magic."?

1991 - A judge in Macon, Georgia dismissed a wrongful death suit against Ozzy Osbourne. A local couple failed to prove their son was inspired to attempt suicide by Ozzy's music.?

1998 - Thousands of fans shut down central Tokyo after the suicide of Hideto "Hide" Matsumoto (X-Japan).

1998 - Steve Perry left Journey.?

1999 - Lisa Stansfield made her film debut in the U.K. The film was the comedy "Swing."?
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Mary
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