More Davwe Arbus! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjCqZ60Fskk&feature=relmfu
On Monday, October 8, 2012 9:56:37 PM UTC+1, Jurgenhaim wrote: > Happy Birthday Dave Arbus! > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0e28lJ_tC4&feature=plcp > > > On Monday, October 8, 2012 4:51:37 PM UTC+1, Eidem wrote: > >> ... and more October 8 birthdays – >> Pete Drake (aka Roddis Drake, 1932) – pedal steel guitarist ("Stand By >> Your Man"). >> Fred Cash (1940) – Soul singer, The Impressions. >> Dave Arbus (1941) – flautist/saxophonist/trumpeter for East Of Eden, >> violin on “Baba O’Reilly.” >> Reese “Buzz” Clifford (1941) – singer, one hit wonder (“Baby Sittin’ >> Boogie.”) >> Susan Raye (1944) – Country singer (“L.A. International Airport”). >> Butch Rillera (1945) – drummer for Redbone. >> Ray Royer (1945) – guitarist for Procol Harum. >> Tony Wilson (1947) – bassist for Hot Chocolate. >> Hamish Stuart (1949) – bassist/guitarist for Average White Band and >> Paul McCartney. >> Harry Bowens (1949) – vocalist for Was Not Was. >> Robert “Kool” Bell (1950) – Kool and The Gang. >> Cliff Adams (1952) – trombonist for Kool and The Gang. >> Steve Perry (1963) – vocalist for The Cherry Poppin’ Daddies. >> Priscilla “CeCe” Winans (1964) – Gospel singer. >> C.J. Ramone (aka Christopher Ward, 1965) – bassist for The Ramones. >> Bruno Mars (aka Peter Hernandez, 1985) – singer/songwriter. >> >> October 8 R.I.P. – >> B. J. Wilson (1990) – Age 43. Drummer for Procol Harum. >> Jimmy Ferguson (1997) – Age 57. The Irish Rovers. >> Shirley Ellis (2005) – Age 76. Novelty song singer (“The Name Game”). >> Gidget Gein (aka Bradley Stewart, 2008) – heroin overdose. Age 39. >> Bassist for Marilyn Manson. >> Mikey Welsh (2011) – heart attack. Age 40. Weezer. >> Roger Williams (2011) – pancreatic cancer. Age 86. Pianist (“Born >> Free”). >> >> October 8 album releases – >> John Lennon – Imagine (1971) UK >> Hawkwind – In Search Of Space (1971) >> Billy Preston – Music Is My Life (1972) >> Prince – Dirty Mind (1980) >> Talking Heads – Remain In Light (1980) >> Mike Love – Looking Back With Love (1981) >> Ringo Starr – Ringo Starr And His All-Star Band (1990) >> Soundgarden – Badmotorfinger (1991) >> Eric Clapton – 24 Nights (1991) >> Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – The Last DJ (2002) >> Gov’t Mule – The Deep End, Volume 2 (2002) >> >> October 8 events – >> 1935 – Band leader Ozzie Nelson marries his vocalist, Harriet >> Hilliard. >> 1941 – The Benny Goodman Orchestra records "Buckle Down Winsocki" with >> Tom Dix on vocals. >> 1956 – ABC-TV debuts Lawrence Welk’s Top Tunes And New Talent. The >> show lasts two years. >> 1957 – Jerry Lee Lewis records “Great Balls Of Fire” at the Sun Studio >> in Memphis. >> 1957 – Frank Sinatra completes his recording of “Come Fly With Me” at >> Capitol. >> 1958 – Tommy Edwards records "Please, Mr. Sun." at Metropolitan >> Studios in New York City. >> 1962 – While on tour in the UK, Sam Cooke, Little Richard, and Otis >> Redding appear at the Gaumont Theatre in Doncaster, England. Little >> Richard was duped into being part of the tour by being told it would >> be a gospel tour. >> 1964 – The Beatles record “She’s A Woman.” >> 1965 – The Rolling Stones appear at The ABC in Stockton on Tees. >> Opening acts include The Spencer Davis Group, Unit Four + 2, The >> Checkmates, The End, and Charles Dickens and The Habits. >> 1966 – Cream drummer Ginger Baker collapses on stage at Sussex >> University after completing his epic 20-minute solo on "Toad." >> 1967 – The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown >> and John’s Children all appear at the Saville Theatre in London. >> 1968 – Mama Cass Elliot's solo engagement at Caesar’s Palace never >> materializes, with Elliot collapsing from exhaustion the first night. >> While hospitalized, she contracts tonsillitis, forcing the >> cancellation of the entire two-week engagement. >> 1977 – NBC airs The Paul Simon Special, which again reunites the >> singer with old friend Art Garfunkel. >> 1985 – Little Richard passes out behind the wheel of his sports car >> and is seriously injured when he runs into a telephone pole in West >> Hollywood. >> 1987 – The acclaimed Chuck Berry documentary, Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' >> Roll premieres in U.S. theaters on the same day that Berry is awarded >> a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. >> 1987 – The three members from ZZ Top make advance bookings for seats >> on the first passenger flight to the Moon. They’re still waiting to >> go. >> 1988 – Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon finally falls off >> Billboard's Hot 200 Album Chart after a record 741 weeks. >> 1988 – Keith Richards is the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. >> 1992 – The U.S. Postal Service issues a booklet of commemorative rock >> and roll stamps featuring Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Otis Redding, >> Bill Haley, Ritchie Valens, Clyde McPhatter, and Dinah Washington. >> 1999 – Shedaisy makes their Grand Ole Opry debut. >> 1999 – Debbie Rowe divorces Michael Jackson, giving him full custody >> of their two children. >> 2001 – Liza Minnelli performs at the White House at a Columbus Day >> celebration. >> 2003 – Coldplay’s Chris Martin has his attorney, Megan Cusack, ask the >> court in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, to drop a charge of >> malicious damage for allegedly attacking a photographer's car in July. >> The charge carries a maximum five-year prison sentence. >> 2003 – Tommy Chong begins serving a nine-month federal prison sentence >> for selling drug paraphernalia over the Internet. >> 2004 – Britney Spears splits with her manager of nine years, Larry >> Randolph, when they mutually agree not to re-new her contract. >> 2007 – The Arctic Monkeys are voted the best band in the world at the >> Q Awards in London. >> 2010 – Singer/songwriter Ben Harper files for divorce from his wife, >> actress Laura Dern. >> >
