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Birthday's Today
1940: Nancy Wilson, Singer
1941: Buffy Sainte-Marie, Song writer and folksinger
1944: Lew Soloff, BS&T
1946: Jerome Geils, J. Geils Band
1950: Walter Becker, Steely Dan
1967: Kurt Cobain, Nirvana
News, Releases, Charts, etc.
1816: Rossini's Barber of Seville premieres in Rome.
1934: Virgil Thomson's opera 4 Saints in 3 Acts opens in NYC.
1959: 16 year old Jimi Hendrix made his stage debut when he played a show at the Temple De Hirsch Sinai synagogue in Seattle.
1970: The single "Instant Karma" by The Plastic Ono Band released in the US. Lennon wrote, mixed and recorded the song all in one day on January 27th.
1970: Cher files for separation from Sonny after 10 years of marriage.
1991: Bob Dylan received Lifetime Achievement Award at the 33rd Annual Grammys.
Sad Notes
1961: Percy Grainger
1940: Nancy Wilson, Singer
1941: Buffy Sainte-Marie, Song writer and folksinger
1944: Lew Soloff, BS&T
1946: Jerome Geils, J. Geils Band
1950: Walter Becker, Steely Dan
1967: Kurt Cobain, Nirvana
News, Releases, Charts, etc.
1816: Rossini's Barber of Seville premieres in Rome.
1934: Virgil Thomson's opera 4 Saints in 3 Acts opens in NYC.
1959: 16 year old Jimi Hendrix made his stage debut when he played a show at the Temple De Hirsch Sinai synagogue in Seattle.
1970: The single "Instant Karma" by The Plastic Ono Band released in the US. Lennon wrote, mixed and recorded the song all in one day on January 27th.
1970: Cher files for separation from Sonny after 10 years of marriage.
1991: Bob Dylan received Lifetime Achievement Award at the 33rd Annual Grammys.
Sad Notes
1961: Percy Grainger