October 1
Today in 1965, at a concert at Carnegie Hall, Bob Dylan introduces his
new band. They were known as the Hawks, but soon became The Band.
Richard Harris who had a 1968 hit with MacArthur Park
was born on this
day in 1930. Harris died in 2002
Julie Andrews (The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins) is 79 today
The late Donny Hathaway was born on this day in 1945
Today in 1975, 39 year old
Al Jackson, drummer for Booker T. And The MGs,
was fatally shot by a burglar at
his home
On this day in 1982, Sony
launched its first CD player, the CDP-101
The late blues guitarist
Albert Collins was born on this day in 1932
Today in 2004, bassist Bruce Palmer (Buffalo Springfield) died of a heart attack
Youssou N'dour who has worked with Peter Gabriel, Paul Simon,
Bruce
Springsteen, Sting and others is 55 today
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