On This Day in Rock: April 19
26 moments in rock history on April 19.
From the forum: This Day In Rock History
CrazyConnie on April 19, 2026 (6 posts)
This Day In Rock History: April 19th 1942 Alan Price (original keyboardist for The Animals) is born in Fatfield, England. 1947 Mark Volman (of The Turtles, Flo and Eddie, Mothers of Invention) is born in Los Angeles, California. 1953 Rock drummer Rod Morgenstein (of Winger) is born in New York. source...
Album releases
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1968
The Zombies released Odessey and Oracle
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- 1971 The Doors released the single "L.A. Woman" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1973
The Beatles released 1967–1970
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- 1974 Eagles released the single "Already Gone" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1974
Caravan released Caravan and the New Symphonia
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1975
Cher released Stars
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1977
Heart released Magazine
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- 1982 Queen released the single "Body Language" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1982
Blue Öyster Cult released Extraterrestrial Live
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- 1985 Kiss released Animalize Live Uncensored Forum threads Wikipedia
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1991
Golden Earring released Bloody Buccaneers
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- 1993 Blur released the single "For Tomorrow" Forum threads Wikipedia
Born on this day
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1941
Roberto Carlos was born
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Photo: Teca Lamboglia from São Paulo, Brasil, CC BY 2.0
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1941
Alan Price of The Animals was born
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Photo: Richard William Laws, CC BY-SA 3.0
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1942
Eddie Kramer was born
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Photo: Fermatta Escuela de Música, CC BY 2.0
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1947
Mark Volman of The Mothers of Invention was born
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Photo: Heinrich Klaffs, CC BY-SA 2.0
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1953
Rod Morgenstein of Dixie Dregs was born
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Photo: Kuba Bożanowski, CC BY 2.0
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1954
Bob Rock was born
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Photo: Shayne Kaye, CC BY 2.0
- 1956 Paul Mario Day was born Forum threads Wikipedia
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1957
Tony Martin was born
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Photo: Alexandre Cardoso, CC BY-SA 2.0
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1966
Benoît David of Yes was born
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Photo: Clausgroi, CC BY-SA 3.0
Remembering
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2012
Levon Helm of The Band died
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Photo: Photo by Jaime Martorano, CC BY-SA 3.0
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2012
Greg Ham of Men at Work died
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2015
Richard Anthony died
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Photo: Julien Reynaud (Original uploader was Gothmarilyne at fr.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 2.5
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2021
Jim Steinman died
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Photo: Justin (aka Jsteinfan), CC BY-SA 3.0
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2026
Dave Mason of Derek and the Dominos died
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Photo: Carl Lender at https://www.flickr.com/photos/clender/, CC BY-SA 3.0
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