Happy Birthday Charlie!
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On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 4:06:38 PM UTC, Eidem wrote:
> ... and more November 27 birthdays –
> Buffalo Bob Smith (aka Robert Schmidt, 1917) – singer, radio and
> television show host.
> Derroll Adams (aka Derroll Thompson, 1925) – folk singer.
> Eddie Rabbitt (1941) – singer/songwriter ("Kentucky Rain").
> Trevor “Dozy” Ward-Davies (1944) – Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich.
> Dave Winthrop (1948) – flute/saxophone for Supertramp.
> Charlie Burchill (1959) – guitarist for Simple Minds.
> Charlie Benante (1962) – drummer for Anthrax.
> Mike Bordin (1962) – drummer for Faith No More.
> Fiachna Ó Braonáin (1965) – guitarist/vocalist for Hothouse Flowers.
> Terry Corso (1971) – guitarist for Alien Ant Farm.
>
> November 27 R.I.P. –
> James Widener (1973) – murdered. Age 55. Guitarist for Hank Snow.
> Lotte Lenya (1981) – cancer. Age 83. Austrian actress/singer (“Alabama
> Song”).
> Allan Ramsay (1985) – plane crash. Age 42. Bassist for Gary Lewis and
> The Playboys.
> Barbara Acklin (1998) – pneumonia. Age 55. Soul singer.
> Joe Jones (2005) – complications from heart surgery. Age 79. Singer/
> songwriter ("You Talk Too Much").
> Al Alberts (2009) – renal failure. Age 87. The Four Aces (“Three Coins
> In The Fountain”).
>
> November 27 album releases –
> The Crickets – The “Chirping” Crickets (1957)
> The Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour (1967) U.S.
> The Temptations – The Temptations In A Mellow Mood (1967)
> Stevie Wonder – Someday At Christmas (1967)
> The Hollies – Butterfly (1967)
> George Harrison – All Things Must Pass (1970)
> Badfinger – No Dice (1970) UK
> Gentle Giant – Gentle Giant (1970)
> The Kinks – Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One (1970)
> The Jacksons – The Jacksons (1976)
> 10cc – Ten Out Of 10 (1981)
> Ozzy Osbourne – Speak Of The Devil (1982)
> Mr. Mister – Welcome To The Real World (1985)
> Dokken – Back For The Attack (1987)
>
> November 27 events –
> 1947 – Bing Crosby, along with Victor Young and His Orchestra, records
> “Galway Bay.”
> 1957 – Bill Haley and His Comets appear on American Bandstand,
> performing “Rock Around The Clock.”
> 1958 – Army Private Elvis Presley is promoted to Private First Class.
> 1962 – The Beatles record their first BBC radio show for the program
> The Talent Spot at the BBC Paris Studio on Regent Street, where they
> perform “Love Me Do,” “P.S. I Love You” and “Twist And Shout.”
> 1963 – Elvis Presley’s 13th movie, Fun In Acapulco, opens in theaters.
> 1964 – The Dave Clark 5 appears at the Minneapolis Amory in Minnesota.
> I was there.
> 1964 – Mick Jagger is fined £16 for driving offenses by a court in
> Tettenhall, Staffs.
> 1965 – The Lovin’ Spoonful releases their single, “You Didn’t Have To
> Be So Nice” b/w “My Gal.”
> 1969 – The Rolling Stones play the first of two nights at Madison
> Square Garden in New York, and record both shows for a live album
> release.
> 1969 – Frankie Avalon guest stars in the “A Friend Indeed” episode of
> ABC’s It Takes A Thief.
> 1970 – Black Sabbath, Cactus, and Steel Mill, featuring Bruce
> Springsteen, appear at the Sunshine Inn in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
> 1976 – Brian Wilson is the musical guest on Saturday Night Live,
> performing “Good Vibrations,” “Love Is A Woman” and “Back Home.” The
> Beach Boys, who are also in New York, are furious when Brian appears
> without them.
> 1981 – The British phonographic industry, backed by musicians like
> Elton John, Cliff Richard, and 10cc, place advertisements in the
> British press claiming, "Home taping is wiping out music."
> 1981 – A concert scheduled at the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando, Florida
> by The Allman Brothers Band and The Grateful Dead is cancelled when
> only 10,000 tickets of 60,000 are sold for the show.
> 1989 – Paul McCartney appears at the L.A. Forum, and is joined onstage
> by Stevie Wonder for a duet of their song “Ebony And Ivory.”
> 1991 – A private funeral service for Freddie Mercury is held and
> officiated over by a Zoroastrian priest for 35 of his close friends
> and family, including Elton John and the remaining members of Queen.
> 1993 – Country artist Joe Diffie becomes a member of the Grand Ole
> Opry.
> 1994 – Rod Stewart and The Faces appear at the Odeon in Lewisham,
> London, and Paul and Linda McCartney join the band on stage for a few
> numbers.
> 1995 – In one week, The Beatles’ Anthology 1 logs in sales of 855,473
> units and sits in the #1 spot on the Billboard 200.
> 1997 – The funeral for INXS singer Michael Hutchence takes place at
> St. Andrew's Cathedral in Australia.
> 2005 – Multimillionaire defense contractor David H. Brooks books New
> York’s Rainbow Rooms and his daughter Elizabeth’s favorite acts for
> her bat mitzvah coming-of-age celebration. Appearing at the $10
> million party are Tom Petty, Aerosmith, Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Stevie
> Nicks and 50 Cent.
> 2006 – Cliff Richard loses his battle to extend the number of years
> that musicians can receive royalties for their records when an
> independent review board rules the terms will not change. Richard
> wanted copyrights to last 95 years rather than the present 50.
> 2007 – Singer Pat Boone undergoes partial knee replacement surgery at
> Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.
> 2008 – U2’s Bono strikes a deal with the Starbucks coffee company to
> donate a percentage of their sales to help fight the spread of AIDS in
> Africa. The deal will run till January 2, 2009.
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