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Fw Music History for May 10


 

From: Jackie Schmitt






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.?


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