Wasn't Bubba Knight the Pip who was kidnapped for a period of time....a
very strange incident if you ask me...
On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 7:59:52 AM UTC-7, Eidem wrote:
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> September 4 Born –
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> Jordan "Jerry" Ragovoy (1930) – producer/songwriter ("Time Is On My Side").
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> Merald "Bubba" Knight (1942) – Gladys Knight and The Pips.
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> Gene Parsons (1944) – drummer for The Byrds.
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> Danny Gatton (1945) – guitarist for Funhouse.
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> Gary Duncan (aka Gary Grubb, 1946) – guitarist for Quicksilver Messenger
> Service.
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> Greg Elmore (1946) – drummer for Quicksilver Messenger Service.
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> Ronald La Pread (1946) – bassist for The Commodores.
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> Dave Liebman (1946) – Jazz saxophonist with Miles Davis.
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> Martin Chambers (1951) – drummer for The Pretenders.
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> Kim Thayil (1960) – guitarist for Soundgarden.
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> Sam Yaffa – (1963) – bassist for Hanoi Rocks and The New York Dolls.
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> Igor Cavalera (1970) – drummer for Sepultura.
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> Ty Longley (1971) – guitarist for Great White.
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> Guto Pryce (1972) – bassist for Super Furry Animals.
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> Carmit Bachar (1974) – The Pussy Cat Dolls.
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> Mark Ronson (1975) – guitarist/producer, co-founder of Allido Records.
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> Ian Grushka (1977) – bassist for New Found Glory.
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> *Beyoncé* Knowles (1981) – singer/songwriter.
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> September 4 R.I.P. –
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> Walter Wanderley (1986) – cancer. Age 54. Organist (“Summer Samba”).
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> Irene Dunne (1990) – Age 91. Actress, Broadway singer (Show Boat).
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> Dottie West (1991) – internal injuries from a car crash. Age 58. Country
> music singer/songwriter.
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> Charlie Barnet (1991) – Alzheimer’s disease, pneumonia. Age 77. Jazz
> saxophonist (“Cherokee”).
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> Carl Butler (1992) – heart attack. Age 65. Carl Butler and Pearl (“Don’t
> Let Me Cross Over”).
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> David Brown (2000) – liver and kidney failure. Age 50. Bassist for Santana.
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>
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> September 4 album releases –
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> The Rolling Stone – ‘Get Yer Ya-Yas Out!’ The Rolling Stones In Concert
> (1970)
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> Trooper – Flying Colors (1979)
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> Meatloaf – Dead Ringer (1981)
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> George Strait – Strait Country (1981)
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> The Who – It’s Hard (1982)
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> Donna Summer – Cats Without Claws (1984)
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> Rush – Chronicles (1990)
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> Sugar – Copper Blue (1992)
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> Jethro Tull – Roots To Branches (1995) UK
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> Powderfinger – Odyssey Number Five (2000)
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> System Of A Down – Toxicity (2001)
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> September 4 events –
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> 1951 – Nat “King” Cole records “Walkin’ My Baby Back Home” at Capitol
> Studios in Hollywood.
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> 1952 – At her brother Bubba’s 10th birthday party, 8-year old Gladys
> Knight gathers her brothers and cousins together to sing, forming The Pips.
>
> 1954 – Elvis Presley releases his second Sun single, “Good Rockin’
> Tonight” b/w “I Don’t Care If The Sun Don’t Shine.”
>
> 1957 – Baltimore's local dance program, The Buddy Deane Show, premieres
> on WJZ-TV, becoming a regional institution and a major inspiration behind
> Baltimore native John Waters' film, Hairspray.
>
> 1958 – Jerry Butler and The Impressions make their national television
> debut on American Bandstand, lip-synching to their hit, “For Your Precious
> Love.”
>
> 1959 – Dick Clark’s Caravan Of Stars package tour plays the first of four
> days at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit, featuring The Coasters, LaVerne
> Baker, Duane Eddy, Jan and Dean, Frankie Avalon, Santo and Johnny, Bobby
> Rydell, Anita Bryant, Freddie Cannon, Annette Funicello, Ray Sharpe, Jack
> Scott, Skip and Flip, Rusty York and Dick Caruso.
>
> 1959 – New York radio station WCBS bans the Bobby Darin hit "Mack The
> Knife" after 17-year old gang member Salvador Agron fatally stabs two teens.
>
> 1962 – The Beatles take part in their first official recording session as
> EMI recording artists, recording “Love Me Do” and “How Do You Do It.”
>
> 1962 – Henry Mancini’s Orchestra and Chorus record “Days Of Wine And
> Roses.”
>
> 1964 – The Animals make their U.S. stage debut at Brooklyn's Paramount
> Theatre in New York.
>
> 1964 – The Beatles play their only show ever in Wisconsin at the Milwaukee
> Arena, on their first U.S. tour.
>
> 1965 – While buying a guard dog, The Who have their van stolen containing
> £5000 worth of equipment after leaving it parked outside the Battersea
> Dogs' Home.
>
> 1967 – The Grateful Dead appear at the Rio Nido Dance Hall in California.
>
> 1967 – Lulu releases her single, “To Sir With Love” b/w “It’s Getting
> Harder All The Time” by The Mindbenders.
>
> 1968 – The Beatles gather at Twickenham Studios to film promo videos for
> “Hey Jude” and “Revolution.” The videos are earmarked for The David Frost
> Show, so to give the impression that the group is live on the show, David
> Frost is present to introduce the band.
>
> 1968 – The Rolling Stones’ current single, "Street Fighting Man," is
> banned in Chicago and other American cities because of the “fighting in
> the streets” lyrics.
>
> 1969 – The Youngbloods are canceled from NBC's Tonight Show at the last
> minute. The Youngbloods tell the press they left because the show went back
> on their promise to let them play two songs. Host Johnny Carson states on
> air that, "They complained about the set, the lighting, the sound, the show
> -- everything. So we wiped their noses, told them they'd been in show
> business a day and a half, and sent them home." It would be years before
> the show would book another rock band.
>
> 1969 – The film Easy Rider, featuring soundtrack music by Steppenwolf, The
> Electric Prunes, The Holy Modal Rounders, Smith, The Byrds, Fraternity Of
> Man, The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Roger McGuinn, opens at The Classic in
> London.
>
> 1971 – Led Zeppelin appears at the Maple Leafs Gardens in Toronto, Canada.
>
> 1972 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear on Jerry Lewis' nationally
> televised Muscular Dystrophy Telethon, performing "Imagine" and "Give Peace
> A Chance."
>
> 1972 – The final day of the poorly organized Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival
> ends in anarchy with three people drowning in the Wabash River, and the
> stage being burned to the ground.
>
> 1972 – Concert concessionaire Francisco Caruso is killed during a
> Wishbone Ash concert in Texas after refusing to give a fan a free sandwich.
>
> 1973 – Gil Scott-Heron and musician Brian Jackson begin recording their
> album Winter In America at D&B Sound Studio in Silver Spring, Maryland.
>
> 1976 – The Sex Pistols make their television debut on the Granada TV
> program, So It Goes.
>
> 1979 – The Grateful Dead play the first of three sold-out nights at
> Madison Square Garden.
>
> 1980 – A new version of Yes - minus Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman, plus
> new members Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn - play the first of three sold-out
> nights at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
>
> 1982 – Queen performs at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada, on
> their Hot Space Tour.
>
> 1982 – Mike Joyce, drummer for The Smiths, quits the group.
>
> 1984 – U2 plays the first of five nights at the Sydney Entertainment
> Centre in Australia on their Unforgettable Fire Tour.
>
> 1986 – Gregg Allman is arrested in Florida for drunk driving.
>
> 1996 – In his first autograph session since 1977, Cat Stevens (aka Yusuf
> Islam) emerges from seclusion in London to sign copies of his first album
> in 18 years, The Life Of The Last Prophet.
>
> 1996 – Oasis’ Liam Gallagher outrages the producers of the MTV Awards show
> when he spits on stage and throws a beer into the audience during their
> performance.
>
> 2002 – Kelly Clarkson is the winner of the first season of American Idol.
>
> 2003 – Songwriter Winfield Scott finds the original acetate recording of
> Elvis Presley’s “I’m A Roustabout” in his basement. The song was originally
> intended for Presley’s 1964 movie Roustabout, but was replaced by a
> different song.
>
> 2007 – The Police perform at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham,
> England, on their Reunion Tour.
>
> 2008 – The very first Fender Stratocaster that Jimi Hendrix set on fire
> while performing is auctioned off at Sotheby's in London for approximately
> $500,000. Also sold at the auction is the original 1962 management contract
> signed by The Beatles and Brian Epstein, which fetched almost $400,000.
>
> 2012 – UK boy band One Direction wins their legal battle to keep the
> group’s name after a punk band in the U.S. sued the British group for $1
> million (£630,000) in damages and a share of their X Factor royalties,
> claiming they had been using the name first. The punk band will unwillingly
> change their name to Uncharted Shores.
>
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