Steve,
David Robinson was also the drummer for The Modern Lovers (Jonathan
Richmond's band) Talking Head jerry Harrison was the keyboardist...BTW
On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 7:49:51 AM UTC-7, Eidem wrote:
>
> April 2 Born –
> Herbert Mills (1912) – The Mills Brothers.
> Lou Monte (aka Louis Scaglione, 1917) – novelty records singer
> ("Pepino, The Italian Mouse").
> David Mason (1926) – British trumpeter, piccolo trumpet on "Penny
> Lane."
> Serge Gainsbourg (aka Lucien Ginsburg, 1928) – French singer/
> songwriter
> Warner Mack (1938) – Country music singer/songwriter ("The Bridge
> Washed Out").
> Marvin Gaye (1939) – singer/songwriter.
> Kent Morrill (1941) – keyboardist for The Wailers.
> Leon Russell (aka Claude Bridges, 1942) – singer/songwriter, session
> pianist.
> Phil "Parrot" Castrodale (1942) – The Reflections.
> Larry Coryell (1943) – Jazz guitarist.
> Glen Dale (1943) – The Fortunes.
> Kurt Winter (1946) – guitarist for The Guess Who.
> Emmylou Harris (1947) – singer/songwriter.
> Dave Bronze (1952) – British session bassist.
> Leon Wilkeson (1952) – bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd.
> David Robinson (1949) – drummer for The Cars.
> Gregory Abbott (1954) – Soul singer.
> Keren Woodward (1961) – Bananarama.
> Tony Franklin (1962) – bassist for The Firm.
> Garnett Silk (1966) – Jamaican reggae singer/musician.
> Greg Camp (1967) – guitarist for Smash Mouth.
> Jesse Carmichael (1979) – keyboardist for Maroon 5.
>
> April 2 R.I.P. –
> Buddy Rich (1987) – heart failure after surgery. Age 69. Jazz drummer/
> bandleader.
> Paula Kelly (1992) – Age 72. Big band singer, The Modernaires.
> Roosevelt “Booba” Barnes (1996) – cancer. Age 59. Delta blues singer/
> guitarist.
> Guitar Gabriel (1996) – Age 70. Blues musician (“Welfare Blues”).
> Rob Pilatus (1998) – overdose. Age 33. Milli Vanilli.
> Cor van der Beek (1998) – Age 49. Drummer for Shocking Blue.
> Edwin Starr (2003) – heart attack. Age 61. R&B/soul singer.
> Clifford “Bud” Shank (2009) – pulmonary embolism. Age 82. Jazz
> saxophonist, flute solo on “California Dreamin’.”
>
> April 2 album releases –
> Elvis Presley – Kissin’ Cousins (1964)
> Donny Hathaway – Donny Hathaway (1971)
> The Beatles – 1962-1966 (red album) (1973)
> The Beatles – 1967-1970 (blue album) (1973)
> Bad Company – Straight Shooter (1975)
> Phyllis Hyman – Phyllis Hyman (1977)
> Jefferson Starship – Modern Times (1981)
> Lenny Kravitz – Mama Said (1991)
> Eric Clapton – Crossroads 2: Live In The Seventies (1996) (box set)
> Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – No More Shall We Part (2001)
> Genesis – Genesis 1976-1982 (2007) (box set) Europe
>
> April 2 events –
> 1942 – Glenn Miller and His Orchestra record "American Patrol" at RCA
> Victor Studios in Hollywood.
> 1946 – Perry Como records “Surrender” at RCA Studios in New York City.
> 1955 – The Louisiana Hayride does a live television remote broadcast
> from City Auditorium in Houston, featuring Elvis Presley, Slim
> Whitman, Johnny Horton, Hoot and Curly, Tibby Edwards and Floyd
> Cramer.
> 1956 – Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Two record "I Walk The Line" at
> Sun Studios.
> 1957 – Elvis Presley performs at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens: the
> first of only five concerts that Presley will perform outside of the
> U.S.
> 1964 – The Beach Boys record the backing track for "I Get Around."
> 1964 – Jerry Wallace records “In The Misty Moonlight” in Hollywood.
> 1965 – Ready, Steady, Go! changes its lip-synching format for Ready
> Steady Goes Live! featuring Tom Jones, The Yardbirds, Dionne Warwick,
> Manfred Mann, The Roulettes, The Kinks, The Artwoods, and Cliff
> Bennett and The Rebel Rousers.
> 1965 – Freddie and The Dreamers record “Do The Freddie.”
> 1965 – The Who make their BBC radio debut on The Joe Loss Pop Show.
> 1966 – Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass put four albums in the
> Billboard Top 10 and make history. No other act has done it before or
> since.
> 1966 – The Sonny & Cher Appreciation Concert, a benefit for the
> Braille Institute of America sponsored by KHJ-AM radio, is held at the
> Hollywood Bowl, featuring Jan and Dean, Sonny and Cher, The Mamas and
> The Papas, The Turtles, Otis Redding, Donovan, The Righteous Brothers
> and others.
> 1967 – A concert goer throws a smoke bomb on stage at a Rolling Stones
> concert in Vienna, causing a riot. 154 people are arrested.
> 1967 – Steve and Muff Winwood quit The Spencer Davis Group.
> 1968 – The Jimi Hendrix Experience appears at the Paul Suavé Arena in
> Montreal, Canada.
> 1969 – Bruce Springsteen's new group Child makes their stage debut at
> the Pandemonium Club in Wanamassa, New Jersey.
> 1969 – Roy Rogers and Dale Evans and The Vogues appear on The Glen
> Campbell Goodtime Hour.
> 1970 – Phil Spector completes his work on the Let It Be album, 15
> months after the sessions ended.
> 1970 – Janis Joplin gets tattoos on her wrist and chest at Lyle
> Tuttle’s shop in San Francisco.
> 1981 – CBS Records launches their "Nice Price" series of back catalog
> albums in the UK.
> 1987 – U2 begins their 29-date North American Joshua Tree tour at
> Arizona State’s Activity Center in Tempe.
> 1987 – Singer k.d. lang makes her Los Angeles debut at the Roxy.
> 1990 – Eric Clapton is fined £300 with £10 costs and is banned from
> driving for three months by Walton-on-Thames Magistrates court, after
> being booked for speeding at 105mph.
> 1990 – Nirvana enters Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin for four
> days of demo sessions with Butch Vig producing. Songs demoed include
> “In Bloom,” “Dive,” “Lithium,” “Pay To Play,” “Imodium,” “Sappy” and
> “Polly.”
> 1991 – LL Cool J gives a pair of sneakers to every student and teacher
> at Thompson Middle School in Dorchester, Massachusetts to celebrate
> them winning the Foot Locker Cool School video contest.
> 1992 – Country music singer Wynonna Judd begins her first solo tour in
> Midland, Texas.
> 1993 – Roberta Flack appears as herself on the ABC-TV soap opera,
> Loving.
> 1997 – Joni Mitchell reunites with her daughter, Kilauren Gibb, who
> she adopted out at the beginning of her career, after 32 years.
> 1998 – Metallica kicks off their 61-date Poor Re-Touring Me Tour at
> the Newcastle Entertainment Centre in Newcastle, Australia.
> 1999 – The Black Crowes perform in Knoxville, Tennessee. In the second
> row is teenager Joshua Harmon, who will sue the band a year later for
> $5,000 claiming hearing loss.
> 2001 – Mariah Carey signs with Virgin Records for $82 million.
> 2004 – Coldplay singer Chris Martin is accused of attacking
> photographer Alessandro Copetti after leaving a London restaurant with
> his wife Gwyneth Paltrow. Copetti claims he was taking pictures of the
> singer and his wife outside a restaurant when Martin kicked him from
> behind.
> 2005 – Thousands show up for an autograph signing with Kanye West in
> Fresno, California when a fight breaks out between a fan and a
> security guard. West leaves before even getting started, while the
> shop owners lock all the doors and clear the fans from the stores’
> parking area.
> 2006 – A schoolbook belonging to 12-year old John Lennon containing
> drawing of Lewis Carroll's poem The Walrus And The Carpenter is sold
> at an auction for £126,500. The poem inspired Lennon to write The
> Beatles' 1967 song “I Am The Walrus.” Also sold for £12,000 is a
> ship's log book written by Lennon during a stormy trip to Bermuda in
> 1980. A letter from Paul McCartney to his band mates Lennon, George
> Harrison and Ringo Starr failed to reach its £50,000 reserve price.
> 2010 – Three men are hurt - one with a broken leg - when a section of
> staging collapses at the Chichen Itza ruins in Mexico while setting up
> for an Elton John concert.
> 2011 – Elton John hosts Saturday Night Live, with musical guest Leon
> Russell. The two perform “Hey Ahab” together.
>
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