June 13 Born –
Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham (1905) – Jazz trumpeter with Benny Carter and
Ricardo Ray.
Uriel Jones (1934) – drummer with the Funk Brothers and Motown.
Bobby Freeman (1940) – Soul singer/songwriter ("Do You Wanna Dance").
Marv Tarplin (1941) – guitarist for Smokey Robinson and The Miracles.
Esther Ofarim (1941) – Israeli singer ("Cinderella Rockefella").
James Carr (1942) – R&B singer ("The Dark End Of The Street").
Arlester "Dyke" Christian (1943) – Dyke and The Blazers.
Dennis Locorriere (1949) – vocalist for Dr. Hook and The Medicine
Show.
Howard Leese (1951) – guitarist for Heart.
Jorge Santana (1951) – guitarist/founder of Malo ("Suavecito").
Robert "Bo" Donaldson (1954) – Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods ("Billy,
Don't Be A Hero").
Rolf Brendel (1957) – drummer for Nena.
Paul De Lisle (1963) – bassist for Smash Mouth.
Robbie Merrill (1963) – bassist for Godsmack.
David Gray (1968) – British singer/songwriter (“Babylon”).
Denise Pearson (1968) – singer/songwriter for 5 Star.
Søren Rasted (1969) – guitarist/keyboardist for Aqua.
Rivers Cuomo (1970) – vocalist/guitarist for Weezer.June 13 R.I.P. – Edward Bowes (1946) – Age 71. Radio personality, Major Bowes’ Amateur Hour. Clyde McPhatter (1972) – heart, liver and kidney disease. Age 39. The Drifters. Benny Goodman (1986) – heart attack. Age 77. Clarinetist, band leader. Fran Allison (1989) – myelodysplasia. Age 81. Singer, radio personality, Kukla, Fran & Ollie. Jimmy Dean (2010) – natural causes. Age 81. Country music singer, sausage king. Tim Mooney (2012) – Age 53. Drummer for American Music Club. June 13 album releases – The Yardbirds – For Your Love (1965) U.S. The Carpenters – A Song For You (1972) Jefferson Starship – Red Octopus (1975) The Beatles – Live! At The Star-Club In Hamburg, Germany (1977) U.S. Neil Young – American Stars 'N Bars (1977) The Cars – Candy-O (1979) Stevie Ray Vaughan – Texas Flood (1983) Donna Summer – She Works Hard For The Money (1983) Paula Abdul – Forever Your Girl (1988) Steel Pulse – State Of Emergency (1988) Mary Chapin Carpenter – State Of The Heart (1989) Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill (1995) Paula Abdul – Head Over Heals (1995) Björk – Post (1995) Apocalyptica – Plays Metallica By Four Cellos (1996) Bon Jovi – Crush (2000) B.B. King and Eric Clapton – Riding With The King (2000) Rory Gallagher – Big Guns: The Very Best Of Rory Gallagher (2005) June 13 events – 1930 – Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra records "Memories Of You" for Victor Records. 1944 – Marvin Camras patents his magnetic wire recorder. 1952 – Hank Williams records "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)" at Castle Studio at the Tulane Hotel in Nashville. 1958 – The movie, High School Confidential, premieres in theaters nationwide. 1958 – Frank Zappa graduates from Antelope Valley High School in Lancaster, California. 1959 – Elvis Presley gets a 15-day leave from the Army, and goes to Paris with his entourage. 1959 – Roy Drusky joins the Grand Ole Opry. 1962 – Rick Nelson records "It's Up To You" at Western Studios in Hollywood. 1964 – The Beatles play two more shows at Adelaide's Centennial Hall: the last performances for temporary drummer Jimmy Nicol as a Beatle. 1965 – Tom Jones appears on The Ed Sullivan Show, singing "It's Not Unusual." Also on the show are The Seekers, who perform "A World Of Our Own," and Dee Dee Sharp, singing "Steady Steady." 1967 – The Bee Gees appear on the UK television show As You Like It, performing "New York Mining Disaster 1941." 1967 – The Temptations release their single, "You're My Everything" b/ w "I've Been Good To You." 1969 – The Rolling Stones introduce Mick Taylor as their new guitarist at a photo shoot in Hyde Park. 1969 – Arthur Brown breaks up his Crazy World band. 1970 – Grand Funk Railroad and Bruce Springsteen's group, Steel Mill, play at the Ocean Ice Palace in Bricktown, New Jersey. 1970 – Bread releases their single, “Make It With You” b/w “Why Do You Keep Me Waiting.” 1972 – Elvis Presley appears at Roberts Municipal Stadium in Evansville, Indiana. 1971 – Frank Sinatra holds his first "retirement" concert at the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles. 1973 – Dolly Parton records her composition “I Will Always Love You” at RCA Studios in Nashville. 1975 – The BBC airs the All-Star Salute To Lew Grade, filmed on April 18, which features John Lennon's last television appearance, performing "Imagine" and "Slippin' And Slidin'." 1975 – Peter Frampton plays the first of two nights at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, recording both shows for a live album release. 1978 – The film version of the Broadway hit Grease premieres in New York City. 1980 – The movie Roadie premieres in theaters, starring Alice Cooper, Meatloaf, Debbie Harry, Roy Orbison and many others. 1988 – The biggest charity rock concert since Live Aid takes place at Wembley Stadium to denounce South African apartheid, featuring Sting, Stevie Wonder, Bryan Adams, George Michael, Whitney Houston and Dire Straits. 1988 – George Harrison releases his single, "This Is Love" b/w "Breath Away From Heaven." 1989 – Jerry Lee Lewis receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 2000 – New York radio station STAR 105.7 holds a fake publicity stunt when they bring a Britney Spears impersonator to the station in a limo with a police escort. 37-year old fan Susan Santodonato rushes to snap pictures and is knocked to the ground, hitting her head and dying from the injury. 2000 – David Wilson, a British roadie for The Spice Girls, Oasis, Elton John and Whitney Houston, is arrested for smuggling millions of doses of Ecstacy into the U.S. 2000 – R&B singer Bobby Brown is brought to a Florida courtroom from jail after being picked up for parole violations while dining out with wife Whitney Houston, and tells the court he’s an alcoholic, saying, “I have a disease. I am an addict. I am an alcoholic.” Brown pleads guilty to his parole violations and is sentenced to 75 days in jail. 2002 – Michael Jackson, Sting, Barry Manilow and Ashford & Simpson are honored at the Songwriter's Hall of Fame ceremony. 2003 – The Arctic Monkeys make their live stage debut at The Grapes pub in Sheffield. 2003 – The Queen’s Birthday Honours List awards Gerry and The Pacemakers' Gerry Marsden and Hot Chocolate’s Erroll Brown an MBE, with CBEs going to Sting and Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour. 2003 – Former East 17 singer Brian Harvey is cleared of drug possession charges after the prosecution's key witness refuses to give evidence and leaves the UK for Spain. 2005 – After a sensational 16-week trial, Michael Jackson is found innocent of child molestation. 2006 – Heather Mills announces she is divorcing Paul McCartney. 2006 – Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston and David Marks gather on the rooftop of the Capitol Records building to mark the 40th anniversary of Pet Sounds and the multi-platinum status of their Sounds Of Summer greatest hits CD. 2008 – R&B artist R. Kelly is acquitted on all 14 charges of child pornography by a Chicago jury. 2011 – Two men are arrested by British police near the house of Joss Stone and charged with conspiracy to rob and murder, when swords, rope and body bags are found in their car. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Diamond Headz" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
