1969 – The group King Crimson she announced „21st Century Schizoid Man“a song criticizing the Vietnam War, is almost seven and a half minutes long and is known for his heavily distorted vocals Greg Lakeas well as the instrumental middle part, called “Mirrors“. Genre-encompassing heavy metal, jazz-rock and prog rock, it is considered a major influence on the development of prog metal.
On the same day, she was born March Maguireknown as one of the founders of the group Dixie Chicksa songwriter and talented musician who made a significant contribution to country music. As a teenager, Maguire won prizes at national violin championships, and also plays mandolin, viola, double bass, guitar, sings backing vocals and arranges string arrangements.
1978 – Bassist and backing vocalist Sex Pistols, Sid Vicioushe was arrested for murdering his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen. After a night of partying, Spungen was found stabbed to death in a New York hotel Chelsea where the couple lived, however, before the case could be heard in court, Vicious died of a heroin overdose while still at large.
1979 – It is published „Crazy Little Thing Called Love“a song by a British rock group Queenwhich he wrote Freddie Mercury for the album “The Game“, and it was their last song released during the seventies. Since “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” composed on guitar, Mercury played rhythm guitar while performing it live, the first time he played guitar in concert with Queen.
1981 – It is published „October“the second studio album by the Irish rock group U2textually inspired by membership Bona, Edgea i Larryja Mullena Jr. in a Christian group called “Shalom Fellowship“, and therefore contains spiritual and religious themes. Their involvement in “Shalom Fellowship” caused them doubts about the relationship between the Christian faith and the lifestyle typical of rock ‘n’ roll, because of which their musical career almost did not end.
1987 – George Harrison published a cover of the song „Got My Mind Set on You“ as a single on his album “Cloud Nine“, and he heard the original track for the first time during a visit to his sister in the United States in 1963, five months before they The Beatles first appeared in the show The Ed Sullivan Show. His sister lived in the country in Illinois, and while he was there, Harrison visited record stores and bought various albums, one of which was the album Jamesa Raya from 1962, which contained the song “I’ve Got My Mind Set on You„.
On the same day, the group INXS publishes “Kick“his sixth studio album, at the same time the biggest critical and commercial success with songs like “Need You Tonight„, „Devil Inside„, „New Sensaion“ i „Never Tear Us Apart“. All five singles from this album reached the top 10 on Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States, and it became the band’s best-selling release to date.
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