Same Old Rory...RIP!
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On Friday, 14 June 2013 17:09:24 UTC+1, Eidem wrote:
> June 14 Born –
> Edward Bowes (1874) – radio personality, Major Bowes’ Amateur Hour.
> Cliff Edwards (aka Ukulele Ike, 1895) – voice actor, singer. Voice of
> Jiminy Crickett.
> Joseph "Nappy" Lamare (1905) – Jazz guitarist/banjoist/singer for Bob
> Crosby.
> John Scott Trotter (1908) – musical director for Bing Crosby.
> Burl Ives (1909) – folk singer.
> Cy Coleman (aka Seymour Kaufman, 1929) – Jazz pianist/songwriter
> (“Witchcraft”).
> Junior Walker (aka Autry Mixon, Jr., 1931) – Junior Walker and The All
> Stars.
> Renaldo "Obie" Benson (1936) – The Four Tops.
> Rod Argent (1945) – keyboardist for The Zombies and Argent.
> Barry "The Fish" Melton (1947) – guitarist for Country Joe and The
> Fish.
> Alan White (1949) – drummer for The Plastic Ono Band and Yes.
> Jim Lea (1949) – bassist for Slade.
> Nick Van Eede (1958) – vocalist for Cutting Crew.
> Boy George (aka George O'Dowd, 1961) – Culture Club.
> Chris Degarmo (1963) – guitarist for Queensrÿche.
> Matt Freeman (1966) – bassist for Rancid.
> MC Ren (aka Lorenzo Patterson, 1969) – rapper for N.W.A.
> Chris Chaney (1970) – bassist for Jane's Addiction and Slash.
> Billie Myers (1971) – British singer/songwriter (“Kiss The Rain”).
> Siobhán Donaghy (1984) – The Sugarbabes.
>
> June 14 R.I.P. –
> Wynonie Harris (1969) – esophageal cancer. Age 53. R&B singer ("Who
> Threw The Whisky In The Well").
> Charles Miller (1980) – murdered. Age 40. Saxophonist/flutist for War.
> Alan Jay Lerner (1986) – lung cancer. Age 67. Broadway musical
> lyricist.
> Pete De Freitas (1989) – motorcycle accident. Age 27. Drummer for Echo
> and The Bunnymen.
> Henry Mancini (1994) – pancreatic cancer. Age 70. Composer, conductor.
> Rory Gallagher (1995) – complications from a liver transplant. Age 47.
> Blues guitarist/singer/songwriter.
> Jimmy Knepper (2003) – Parkinson's disease. Age 75. Jazz trombonist
> with Charles Mingus.
> Bob Bogle (2009) – non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Age 75. Guitarist for The
> Ventures.
>
> June 14 album releases –
> The Beatles – Beatles VI (1965) U.S.
> Aretha Franklin – Aretha Now (1968)
> Iron Butterfly – In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (1968)
> The Grateful Dead – Workingman's Dead (1970)
> Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Tarkus (1971)
> Simon and Garfunkel – Simon And Garfunkel’s Greatest Hits (1972)
> Barclay James Harvest – Everyone Is Everybody Else (1974)
> Todd Rundgren – Initiation (1975)
> Chicago – Chicago X (1976)
> Blue Öyster Cult – Cultösaurus Erectus (1980)
> Pete Townshend – All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes (1982)
> Corey Hart – Boy In The Box (1985)
> Mike Oldfield – Amarok (1990)
> Gloria Estefan – Mi Terra (1993)
> Arrested Development – Zingalamaduni (1994)
> Foo Fighters – In Your Honor (2005)
> Bush – Best Of: ‘94-’99 (2005)
>
> June 14 events –
> 1949 – Frankie Laine and the Judd Conlon Rhythmaires record "That
> Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)."
> 1950 – Hank Williams records his third version of “Honky Tonk Blues.”
> Like the first two recordings, this one will also remain unreleased.
> 1957 – Ava Gardner's divorce from Frank Sinatra becomes final.
> 1958 – Fats Domino records "I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday" at Cosimo
> Studio in New Orleans.
> 1959 – Connie Francis appears on The Ed Sullivan Show, singing
> "Lipstick On Your Collar" and “My Mammy.” Also on the show is Brook
> Benton, who sings "Endlessly."
> 1961 – Gene Vincent is knocked unconscious when he is mobbed after a
> show at the Majestic Theatre in Newcastle and is accidently knocked
> down a flight of stairs.
> 1961 – Patsy Cline and her brother, Sam, sustain serious injuries when
> they are involved in a head-on collision on Old Hickory Boulevard in
> Nashville.
> 1964 – London railway workers open an abandoned tea chest and discover
> 12-year old Carol Dryden, who had mailed herself to The Beatles.
> 1964 – Ringo Starr rejoins The Beatles in Melbourne, Australia.
> 1964 – The Mannish Boys, featuring David (Bowie) Jones, audition for
> the UK television talent show, Opportunity Knocks.
> 1965 – The Beatles record three Paul McCartney songs, "I've Just Seen
> A Face," "I'm Down" and "Yesterday" at Abbey Road studios.
> 1966 – The Beatles spend seven hours recording "Here, There And
> Everywhere," but will scrap the tapes and re-make the song on the
> 16th.
> 1967 – The Monkees begin recording "Daydream Believer" at RCA Studios
> in Hollywood.
> 1967 – The Doors appear at Steve Paul's The Scene in New York City.
> 1967 – The Beatles record the basic backing track for "All You Need Is
> Love" at Olympic Studios in London.
> 1968 – The Grateful Dead and The Jeff Beck Group perform at Fillmore
> East in New York City.
> 1969 – John Lennon and Yoko One appear on The David Frost Show.
> 1970 – Derek and The Dominos make their stage debut at the Lyceum
> Theatre in London.
> 1970 – Blood, Sweat & Tears becomes the first Western act to play
> behind the "iron curtain" when they open their tour in Yugoslavia.
> 1970 – Grand Funk Railroad unveils their block-long, $100,000 "Closer
> To Home" billboard in New York City promoting their new single.
> 1971 – The first Hard Rock Café opens in London.
> 1972 – A benefit concert for presidential hopeful George McGovern is
> held at Madison Square Garden, featuring Simon and Garfunkel and
> Peter, Paul and Mary.
> 1972 – The Rolling Stones appear at the Tucson Civic Center in
> Arizona, and police are forced to use tear gas when 300 people try to
> storm the gates at the venue.
> 1972 – Elvis Presley plays the first of two nights at the Milwaukee
> Auditorium Arena in Wisconsin.
> 1972 – Led Zeppelin appears at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New
> York.
> 1974 – David Bowie begins his Diamond Dogs Tour at the Montreal Forum
> in Quebec, Canada.
> 1975 – Janis Ian releases her single, “At Seventeen” b/w “Stars.”
> 1977 – Led Zeppelin plays the last of six nights at Madison Square
> Garden on the last American tour.
> 1979 – Little Feat announces their break up.
> 1984 – Madame Tussaud's unveils a wax figure of Culture Club's Boy
> George on the singer’s 23rd birthday.
> 1986 – Bob Geldof receives an honorary knighthood for his humanitarian
> activities.
> 1986 – At an Ozzy Osbourne/Metallica concert at the Long Beach Arena,
> four guys jump off a balcony during Metallica's set. Three are
> seriously injured, while one breaks his neck and dies.
> 1987 – 800 beds are moved on to the beach at Saunton Sand in North
> Devon for the photo shoot for Pink Floyd’s A Momentary Lapse Of Reason
> album cover.
> 1987 – Madonna plays the first date of her Who's That Girl World Tour
> at Osaka Stadium in Japan.
> 1988 – Chuck Berry is sued by a woman for $5 million, alleging that
> Berry punched her in the face during an argument.
> 1989 – Carole King receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
> 1989 – Singer Bruce Cockburn receives an honorary degree from York
> University in Toronto, Canada, for his work in aid of humanitarian
> causes.
> 1991 – Nirvana appears at the Palladium in Hollywood, California.
> 1993 – A Pepsi ad campaign featuring Ray Charles is pulled when
> syringes are found by customers in several cans of Pepsi, prompting a
> tampering investigation.
> 1995 – Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley are interviewed for the
> first time since their secret marriage by Diane Sawyer on ABC's
> Primetime Live.
> 1996 – Beatles producer George Martin is knighted by Queen Elizabeth
> II.
> 1997 – Country music singer Terri Clark suffers a fractured cheekbone
> after she is hit in the face with a softball thrown by Country music
> artist Doug Supernaw at a City of Hope celebrity/charity ballgame at
> Greer Stadium in Nashville.
> 2000 – Oasis’ Noel Gallagher takes first place in Melody Maker's
> annual “Un-Coolest People in Rock” survey, with Marilyn Manson coming
> in second, and Robbie Williams in third.
> 2002 – Mick Jagger is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
> 2002 – Former East 17 singer Brian Harvey is sent to jail for 56 days
> for violating a restraining order taken out by his estranged wife.
> 2002 – In England, Michael Jackson tours Parliament and the House of
> Lords, accompanied by magician David Blaine and psychic Uri Geller.
> 2004 – James Brown pleads no contest to domestic violence charges
> stemming from an incident in January when he assaulted his wife.
> 2006 – Shakira kicks off her 99-date Oral Fixation World Tour at the
> Zaragoza Exhibition Center in Zaragoza, Spain.
> 2006 – Rufus Wainwright performs the first of two nights at Carnegie
> Hall, re-creating and performing the legendary 1961 Judy (Garland) At
> Carnegie Hall concert album. Both shows are recorded for album
> release.
> 2007 – Bob Dylan wins Spain's Prince of Asturias Arts Award, one of
> the country's most prestigious honors. Jury chairman José Llado
> Fernandez-Urrutia called Dylan “a living legend of popular music and
> the guiding star of a generation that dreamed of changing the world.”
> 2012 – Ringo Starr's birthplace in the Dingle area of Liverpool is
> saved from the threat of demolition after Beatles fans and city
> residents successfully lobby to save the house, along with 15 others
> in the area, with the Liverpool City Council agreeing to give locals
> the opportunity to fix up the properties.
> 2012 – Gordon Lightfoot and Bob Seger are inducted into the
> Songwriter’s Hall of Fame at a ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel
> in New York City.
>
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