Fw Music History for May 10
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Music History for
May 10?
1940 - Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra recorded "Perfidia."?
1964 - Dusty Springfield made her U.S. television debut on the "Ed Sullivan Show."?
1968 - Jim Morrison (Doors) incited a riot during a Chicago concert.?
1969 - The Turtles and the Temptations played the White House upon the request of Tricia Nixon. Mark Volman fell off the stage 5 times.?
1974 - Eric Clapton recorded "I Shot the Sheriff."?
1975 - Stevie Wonder and his band Wonderlove played for 125,000 people at the Washington Monument as part of Human Kindness Day.?
1983 - Metallica began recording the album "Kill 'Em All" in New York. They finished on May 27, 1983.?
1985 - The Go-Go's announced their breakup.?
1986 - Tommy Lee (Motley Crue) and Heather Locklear were married.?
1988 - In the U.K., Prince's 10th album was released entitled "Lovesexy." Some stores refused to sell the album due to the nude portrait that was on the cover.?
1991 - Bushwick Bill (Geto Boys) lost his right eye after being shot by his girlfriend.?
1994 - Tupac Shakur began serving a 15-day county jail term for attacking director Allen Hughes on a video set.?
1997 - Barbara Mandrell launched her "Country Sentiments" line of jewelry on the QVC cable TV channel.?
2003 - Steven Tyler (Aerosmith) was given an honorary doctorate degree in music by the Berklee College of Music.?
2005 - The iTunes Music Store reached 400 million songs sold.?
2005 - The iTunes Music Store opened for Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and Denmark.?
Mary Live long and?prosper
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