June 10 Born –
Al Dubin (1891) – lyricist (“Tiptoe Through The Tulips”).
Frederick Loewe (1901) – Broadway composer with Alan Lerner (Camelot).
Howlin' Wolf (aka Chester Burnett, 1910) – Blues singer/songwriter/
guiutarist.
Judy Garland (aka Frances Gumm, 1922) – singer/actress.
Don Costa (aka Dominick Costa, 1925) – producer/arranger for Frank
Sinatra.
Shirley Owens (1941) – The Shirelles.
Janet Vogel (1941) – The Skyliners.
Rick Price (1944) – bassist for The Move and ELO.
Kimberly Deal (1961) – bassist for The Pixies.
Kelley Deal (1961) – lead guitarist for The Breeders.
Mark Shaw (1961) – vocalist for Then Jericho.
Maxi Priest (aka Max Elliott, 1961) – Jamaican singer.
Jimmy Chamberlin (1964) – drummer for Smashing Pumpkins.
Joey Santiago (1965) – lead guitarist for The Pixies.
Darren Robinson (1967) – rapper for The Fat Boys.
Emma Anderson (1967) – singer/songwriter/guitarist for Lush.
Faith Evans (1973) – R&B/rap singer/songwriter.
June 10 R.I.P. –
Earl Grant (1970) – car crash. Age 39. Organist.
Addie "Micki" Harris (1982) – heart attack. Age 42. The Shirelles.
Nat Pierce (1992) – Age 66. Jazz pianist/arranger with Woody Herman
and Coleman Hawkins.
Jimmy Weston (1993) – cancer. The Danleers ("One Summer Night").
Alan Blakely (1996) – cancer. Age 54. Guitarist for Brian Poole and
The Tremeloes.
Steve Sanders (1998) – suicide. Age 45. The Oak Ridge Boys.
Graeme Kelling (2004) – pancreatic cancer. Age 47. Deacon Blue.
Ray Charles (2004) – liver disease. Age 73. R&B singer/songwriter/
pianist.
Jimmy Elledge (2012) – stroke. Age 69. Country music artist (“Funny
How Time Slips Away”).
June 10 album releases –
Patsy Cline – The Patsy Cline Story (1963)
Elvis Presley – Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966)
The Eagles – One Of These Nights (1975)
Bob Marley and The Wailers – Uprising (1980)
Rainbow – Straight Between The Eyes (1982)
Stevie Nicks – The Wild Heart (1983)
The Kinks – State Of Confusion (1983)
Rod Stewart – Body Wishes (1983)
The Beach Boys – The Beach Boys (1985)
R.E.M. – Fables Of The Reconstruction (1985)
Talking Heads – Little Creatures (1985)
Candlemass – Epicus Doomicus Metallicus (1986)
Hall & Oates – Ooh Yeah! (1988)
Carcass – Swansong (1996)
Heart – Alive In Seattle (2003)
Annie Lennox – Bare (2003) U.S.
Steely Dan – Everything Must Go (2003)
June 10 events –
1931 – Jimmie Rodgers and The Carter Family record “Why There’s A Tear
In My Eye” and “The Wonderful City” in Louisville, Kentucky.
1958 – Elvis Presley releases his single, "Hard Headed Woman" b/w
"Don't Ask Me Why." Later in the day, while on leave from the Army
after completing his basic training, Elvis holds a recording session
at RCA Studios in Nashville, recording "I Need Your Love Tonight," "A
Big Hunk O' Love," "Ain't That Loving You, Baby?" and "A Fool Such As
I."
1964 – While on tour in the U.S., The Rolling Stones record "It's All
Over Now," “I Can’t Be Satisfied,” “Time Is On My Side” and several
other songs at Chess Studio in Chicago. While there, the group meets
Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Buddy Guy and Chuck Berry. The Stones will
return the next day for more recording.
1964 – Elvis Presley records "Puppet On A String," "The Meanest Girl
In Town" and "Girl Happy" at Radio Recorders in Hollywood.
1964 – Buck Owens and His Buckaroos record “Truck Drivin’ Man,” “I
Don’t Hear You,” “Hello Trouble,” “A-11,” “Together Again” and “Love’s
Gonna Live Here” at Capitol Studios in Hollywood.
1964 – The Beatles arrive in Sydney, Australia, in the middle of a
heavy downpour, and are given umbrellas and forced to ride around on a
flat-bed truck so the thousands of fans at the airport can get a
glimpse of the band.
1966 – Janis Joplin makes her stage debut with Big Brother and The
Holding Company at San Francisco's Avalon Ballroom.
1966 – Simon and Garfunkel record “Cloudy” in New York City.
1966 – The Beatles release their single, “Paperback Writer” b/w “Rain”
in the UK.
1966 – While performing on Ready, Steady, Go!, Small Faces singer
Steve Marriott collapses on stage from exhaustion, causing the
cancellation of several upcoming shows..
1967 – The Monkees begin recording "Pleasant Valley Sunday" at RCA
Studios in Hollywood.
1967 – Stevie Wonder releases his single, “I Was Made To Love Her” b/w
“Hold Me” on the Tamla label.
1967 – Jimi Hendrix is denied entry to London's Botanical Gardens
because "people in fancy dress aren't allowed."
1968 – John Lennon spends three hours at Abbey Road compiling sound
effects for "Revolution 9."
1969 – Gary Lewis and The Playboys perform "This Diamond Ring" on The
Tonight Show.
1971 – Denver police fire tear gas into an unruly crowd at a Jethro
Tull concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado, but the band
continues playing despite being unable to see.
1971 – Marvin Gaye releases his single, "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)"
b/w "Sad Tomorrows."
1971 – Elvis Presley records "My Way" at RCA Studios in Nashville.
1974 – The Who play the first of four sold-out nights at Madison
Square Garden in New York City.
1977 – Joe Strummer and Topper Headon are arrested for spray painting
"The Clash" on the side of a building.
1981 – Singer Andy Gibb stars as Frederic in the Los Angeles
production of the stage musical The Pirates Of Penzance, which opens
at the Ahmanson Theatre.
1986 – Jerry Garcia lapses into a diabetic coma, and will remain that
way for five days.
1986 – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band celebrates their 20th anniversary
with a concert in their hometown of Denver, Colorado.
1988 – George Michael plays the first of six sold-out nights at Earls
Court in London.
1988 – Country artist Ricky Van Shelton joins the Grand Ole Opry.
1991 – David Ruffin's funeral is held in Detroit, with Aretha Franklin
and Stevie Wonder attending. Former band mate, Eddie Kendricks, is
arrested at the funeral for back child support.
1991 – Nirvana begins an eight-date West Coast tour at the Gothic
Theater in Englewood, Colorado, with opening act Dinosaur Jr.
1992 – An Los Angeles judge throws out a $25 million palimony suit
against Rod Stewart brought by model Kelly Emberg.
1992 – Stage singer, dancer and actor Ben Vereen crashes his car near
his Malibu home, and is taken to the police station for sobriety
tests. After passing the tests, Vereen is released. While walking home
along the Pacific Coast Highway, he is hit by a truck, suffering
critical injuries that require months of hospitalization and therapy.
1993 – Sinead O'Connor takes out a full-page ad in The Irish Times to
explain herself and to ask people to "stop hurting me, please."
2002 – Former Wet Wet Wet singer Marti Pellow makes his stage acting
debut at the Adelphi Theatre in the London West End production of
Chicago.
2003 – Ex-wife of rapper Eminem, Kim Mathers is arrested and released
pending further investigation in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, for
driving on a revoked license and for possessing two Ziploc bags
containing a “white powdery substance,” which are found in the glove
box of her white Cadillac.
2005 – Paul Anka is made an Officer of the Order of Canada by Ottawa
Governor General Adrienne Clarkson at Rideau Hall, and is also
inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame.
2007 – The Rolling Stones play their first UK festival in over 30
years when they appear at the Isle of Wight Festival: their first time
ever at the event.
2009 – Jimmy Page is voted in the Mojo Hall of Fame at the Mojo
Magazine Awards.
2009 – PBS television airs the Neil Young documentary Don’t Be Denied
as part of their American Masters series.
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