Music Calendar...
In 1950 Frank Sinatra makes his TV debut appearing on NBC's "Star-Spangled Review" with Bob Hope.
In 1957 Buddy Holly & the Crickets' single "That'll Be The Day" is released.
In 1961 Johnny Cash appears on the NBC-TV drama "The Deputy."
In 1962 Bob Dylan's album "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan," containing the track "Blowin' in the Wind," is released.
In 1963 The Beatles' single "From Me To You" b/w "Thank You Girl" is released in the U.S. It wouldn't chart until the following March.
In 1964 Eleven boys are suspended at a Coventry, England, school for having hair styles like Mick Jagger.
In 1966 John Lennon and Bob Dylan appear in a TV documentary "Eat The Document" on New York's educational TV station WNDT.
In 1967 Columbia Records and RCA Victor announce they would raise the list price of mono albums by one dollar on June 1. It's the first increase since 1953.
In 1967 "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" by Scott McKenzie and "Windy" by the Association both enter the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1971 Country Joe McDonald appears on the cover of Rolling Stone.
In 1972 "Oh Girl" by Chi-Lites is #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1975 Paul McCartney's album "Venus And Mars Rock Show" is released.
In 1977 "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac is #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1978 "King Tut" by Steve Martin and "Miss You" by the Rolling Stones both enter the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1987 U2's powerful sound system sets off earthquake alarms near Rome.
In 1988 The "Monsters Of Rock" tour with Van Halen, the Scorpions, Dokken and Kingdom Come gets underway in East Troy, Michigan.
In 1989 The Beach Boys and Chicago begin their first joint tour since 1975 in Los Angeles.
In 1992 Cher is forced to postpone her live performance debut in New York City after she came down with bronchitis.
In 1992 "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers is certified gold.
In 1994 Lionel Richie and wife Diane become parents to son Miles Brockman.
In 1994 Tim McGraw's album "Not A Moment Too Soon" is certified gold, platinum and double platinum.
In 1995 The Rolling Stones begin recording their "Stripped" album in Amsterdam.
In 1996 Stephen Stills weds Kristen Hathoway.
In 1997 Paul McCartney's album "Flaming Pie" is released.
In 1999 B.B. King, Susan Tedeschi, and Keb'Mo' are the big winners at the W.C. Handy Awards at the Blues Foundation in Memphis.
In 1957 Buddy Holly & the Crickets' single "That'll Be The Day" is released.
In 1961 Johnny Cash appears on the NBC-TV drama "The Deputy."
In 1962 Bob Dylan's album "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan," containing the track "Blowin' in the Wind," is released.
In 1963 The Beatles' single "From Me To You" b/w "Thank You Girl" is released in the U.S. It wouldn't chart until the following March.
In 1964 Eleven boys are suspended at a Coventry, England, school for having hair styles like Mick Jagger.
In 1966 John Lennon and Bob Dylan appear in a TV documentary "Eat The Document" on New York's educational TV station WNDT.
In 1967 Columbia Records and RCA Victor announce they would raise the list price of mono albums by one dollar on June 1. It's the first increase since 1953.
In 1967 "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" by Scott McKenzie and "Windy" by the Association both enter the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1971 Country Joe McDonald appears on the cover of Rolling Stone.
In 1972 "Oh Girl" by Chi-Lites is #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1975 Paul McCartney's album "Venus And Mars Rock Show" is released.
In 1977 "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac is #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1978 "King Tut" by Steve Martin and "Miss You" by the Rolling Stones both enter the U.S. top 40 chart.
In 1987 U2's powerful sound system sets off earthquake alarms near Rome.
In 1988 The "Monsters Of Rock" tour with Van Halen, the Scorpions, Dokken and Kingdom Come gets underway in East Troy, Michigan.
In 1989 The Beach Boys and Chicago begin their first joint tour since 1975 in Los Angeles.
In 1992 Cher is forced to postpone her live performance debut in New York City after she came down with bronchitis.
In 1992 "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers is certified gold.
In 1994 Lionel Richie and wife Diane become parents to son Miles Brockman.
In 1994 Tim McGraw's album "Not A Moment Too Soon" is certified gold, platinum and double platinum.
In 1995 The Rolling Stones begin recording their "Stripped" album in Amsterdam.
In 1996 Stephen Stills weds Kristen Hathoway.
In 1997 Paul McCartney's album "Flaming Pie" is released.
In 1999 B.B. King, Susan Tedeschi, and Keb'Mo' are the big winners at the W.C. Handy Awards at the Blues Foundation in Memphis.
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