28-01-2013, 18:54
1956 - Elvis Presley (with Scotty Moore and Bill Black) made his first National Television appearance on the Dorsey Brother's 'Stage Show'
It was the first of eight performances recorded and broadcast from CBS TV in New York City.
1965 - The Moody Blues were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Go Now!' the groups only UK No.1.
1968 - Jim Morrison of The Doors (Legend) was arrested and charged with public drunkenness after harassing a security guard at a Las Vegas adult movie theatre.
1983 - British Rock & Roll singer Billy Fury died of heart failure.
1984 - Backstage after a Motley Crue show in Buffalo,New York,Tommy Lee found out that his girlfriend had posed for the current issue of Penthouse magazine without his knowledge,after a fan passes comment on the pictures.
Tommy Lee punched the fan unconscious with one hit, Motley's manager Doug Thaler convinced the fan not to press any charges.
1988 - Eleven years after it was released,The Sex Pistol's album 'Never Mind The Bollocks,Here's The Sex Pistol's' went Gold in the US with sales over 500,000.
Source: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com
It was the first of eight performances recorded and broadcast from CBS TV in New York City.
1965 - The Moody Blues were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Go Now!' the groups only UK No.1.
1968 - Jim Morrison of The Doors (Legend) was arrested and charged with public drunkenness after harassing a security guard at a Las Vegas adult movie theatre.
1983 - British Rock & Roll singer Billy Fury died of heart failure.
1984 - Backstage after a Motley Crue show in Buffalo,New York,Tommy Lee found out that his girlfriend had posed for the current issue of Penthouse magazine without his knowledge,after a fan passes comment on the pictures.
Tommy Lee punched the fan unconscious with one hit, Motley's manager Doug Thaler convinced the fan not to press any charges.
1988 - Eleven years after it was released,The Sex Pistol's album 'Never Mind The Bollocks,Here's The Sex Pistol's' went Gold in the US with sales over 500,000.
Source: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com