This Day In Rock History

CrazyConnie · May 25, 2019

This Day In Music History: May 21st

A few albums that was released....

1976 ● Blue Öyster Cult —— Agents Of Fortune ► Metal

1979 ● Saxon —— Saxon ► Heavy Metal

1988 ● Cinderella —— Long Cold Winter ► Heavy Metal

1996 ● Scorpions —— Pure Instinct ► Heavy Metal/Kraut Rock

2002 ● Poison —— Hollyweird ► Heavy Metal/Hair Metal

2002 ● Bad Company —— In Concert: Merchants Of Cool ► Hard Rock

2002 ● Three Dog Night —— Three Dog Night With The London Symphony Orchestra ► Blue-Eyed Soul

2012 ● Soundgarden —— The Classic Album Selection ► Grunge Rock

source: drrocksblog&roll

CrazyConnie · May 25, 2019

This Day In Rock History: May 22nd

1950 Bernie Taupin is born in Lincolnshire, England. He becomes Elton John's lyricist, and also co-writes #1 hits for two other acts: "These Dreams" for Heart and "We Built This City" for Starship.

1955 John Grimaldi (guitarist for Argent) is born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England.

source: calendarsongfacts

CrazyConnie · May 25, 2019

This Day In Music History: May 22nd

A few albums that was released....

1967 ● The Monkees —— Headquarters ► Pop-Rock

1992 ● Ringo Starr —— Time Takes Time ► Pop-Rock

2007 ● Ozzy Osbourne —— Black Rain ► Hard Rock

source: drrocksblog&roll

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Rock History: May 23rd

1946 Danny Klein (bassist for The J. Geils Band) is born in The Bronx, New York City.

1947 Bill Hunt (keyboardist and horn player for Electric Light Orchestra) is born in Birmingham, England.

1953 Rick Fenn (guitarist for 10cc) is born in England.

1967 Phil Selway (drummer for Radiohead) is born in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

source: calendarsongfacts

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Music History: May 23rd

A few albums that was released....

1969 ● The Who —— Tommy ► British Rock

1971 ● Rory Gallagher —— Rory Gallagher ► Blues-Rock

1979 ● Kiss —— Dynasty ► Hard Rock

1980 ● Graham Parker —— The Up Escalator ► Pub Rock

1988 ● Joan Jett & The Blackhearts —— Up Your Alley ► Hard Rock

1988 ● Rod Stewart —— Out Of Order ► Blues-Rock

1995 ● Chicago —— Night & Day ► Big Band

2006 ● Huey Lewis & The News —— Greatest Hits & Videos ► Pop-Rock

2011 ● Atlanta Rhythm Section —— With All Due Respect ► Southern Rock

2014 ● Kiss —— Kiss 40 ► Hard Rock

source: drrocksblog&roll

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Rock History: May 24th

1938 Comedian Tommy Chong (of Cheech & Chong) is born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

1941 Bob Dylan is born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Duluth, Minnesota.

1942 Derek Quinn (guitarist, harmonica player for Freddie & the Dreamers) is born in Manchester, England.

1944 Patti Labelle is born Patricia Louise Holt in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1946 Steve Upton (original drummer for Wishbone Ash) is born in Wrexham, Wales, but will be raised in Exeter, Devon, England.

1947 Blue Öyster Cult drummer Albert Bouchard is born in Watertown, New York.

1969 Rich Robinson (guitarist for The Black Crowes) is born in Atlanta, Georgia

source: calendarsongfacts

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Music History: May 24th

A few albums that was released....

1968 ● The Small Faces —— Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake ► Psychedelic Rock

1974 ● David Bowie —— Diamond Dogs ► Glam Rock

1986 ● AC/DC —— Who Made Who ► Hard Rock

1988 ● Van Halen —— OU812 ► Hard Rock

1993 ● Guns N’ Roses —— The “Civil War” [EP] ► Hard Rock

1993 ● The Doobie Brothers —— Listen to the Music: The Very Best of the Doobie Brothers ► Pop-Rock

2004 ● Dark Tranquility —— Exposures – In Retrospect And Denial ► Heavy Metal/Melodic Death Metal

2011 ● Journey —— Eclipse ► AOR Rock

source; drrocksblog&roll

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Rock History: May 25th

2005 Domenic Troiano, guitarist for The Guess Who and The James Gang, died of prostate cancer at the age of 59. He played lead guitar on one of The Guess Who's biggest hits, "Clap For The Wolfman".

source: classicbands

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Rock History: May 25th

1948 Klaus Meine (lead singer of Scorpions) is born in Hanover, Germany.

1950 Robby Steinhardt (co-lead singer for Kansas) is born in Illinois, but will grow up in Lawrence, Kansas.

source: calendarsongfacts

CrazyConnie · May 26, 2019

This Day In Music History: May 25th

A few albums that was released....

1965 ● Chad & Jeremy —— Before And After ► Folk-Pop

1983 ● Dio —— Holy Diver ► Heavy Metal

1987 ● Death —— Scream Bloody Gore ► Heavy Metal/Death Metal

1993 ● Anthrax —— The Sound Of White Noise ► Heavy Metal/Thrash Metal

2004 ● Three Dog Night —— The Complete Hit Singles ► Blue-Eyed Soul

2015 ● Yes —— Progeny: Seven Shows From Seventy-Two ► Prog Rock

source: drrocksblog&roll

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