On This Day in Rock: July 23
15 moments in rock history on July 23.
From the forum: This Day In Rock History
CrazyConnie on July 23, 2026 (9 posts)
This Day In Rock History: July 23rd 1944 Dino Danelli (drummer for The Young Rascals) is born in Jersey City, New Jersey. 1948 John Hall (founder of Orleans) is born in Baltimore, Maryland, but grows up in Elmira, New York. 1950 Blair Thornton (guitarist for Bachman-Turner Overdrive) is born in Vancouver...
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1965
The Moody Blues released The Magnificent Moodies
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- 1971 George Harrison released the single "Bangla Desh" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1971
The Moody Blues released Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
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- 1976 Wings released the single "Let 'Em In" Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1981 The Moody Blues released the single "The Voice" Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1984 The Cars released the single "Drive" Forum threads Wikipedia
- 1986 Bon Jovi released the single "You Give Love a Bad Name" Forum threads Wikipedia
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1991
Air Supply released The Earth Is...
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Born on this day
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1938
Ronny Cox was born
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1943
Tony Joe White was born
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Photo: Leann White, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1952 John Rutsey of Rush was born Forum threads Wikipedia
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1961
Martin Gore of Depeche Mode was born
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1965
Slash of Slash's Snakepit was born
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1973
Fran Healy was born
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2025
George Kooymans of Golden Earring died
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Photo: Jim Summaria, CC BY-SA 3.0
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