September 10 Born –
Waldo Semon (1898) – inventor of vinyl.
Roy Brown (1925) – R&B singer/songwriter/musician ("Good Rocking Tonight").
Tommy Leonetti (1929) – singer/songwriter (“Free”).
Tommy Overstreet (1937) – Country singer (“Ann (Don’t Go Runnin’)”).
Cynthia Powell (Lennon) (1939)
Roy Ayers (1940) – Jazz/soul vibraphonist.
Danny Hutton (1942) – Three Dog Night.
Artie Tripp (1944) – percussionist for The Mothers of Invention and Captain
Beefheart.
José Feliciano (1945) – Puerto Rican singer/songwriter/guitarist.
Don Powell (1946) – drummer for Slade.
Barriemore Barlow (1949) – drummer for Jethro Tull.
Joe Perry (aka Anthony Pereira, 1950) – guitarist for Aerosmith.
Pete Tolson (1951) – guitarist for The Pretty Things.
Pat Mastelotto (1955) – drummer for Mr. Mister and King Crimson.
Johnnie Fingers (1956) – keyboardist for The Boomtown Rats.
Carol Decker (1957) – vocalist for T’Pau.
Siobhan Fahey (1958) – Bananarama.
David Lowery (1960) – vocalist/guitarist for Camper Van Beethoven.
Miles Zuniga (1966) – guitarist/vocalist for Fastball.
Robin Goodridge (1966) – drummer for Bush.
Big Daddy Kane (aka Antonio Hardy, 1968) – rapper, Juice Crew.
Mikey Way (1980) – bassist for My Chemical Romance.
Cameron Followill (1984) – guitarist for Kings Of Leon.
September 10 R.I.P. –
Lee Baker (1996) – murdered. Mud Boy and The Neutrons.
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (2005) – Age 81. Blues
singer/songwriter/guitarist.
September 10 album releases –
Eric Clapton – Eric Clapton’s Rainbow Concert (1973)
Randy Newman – Good Old Boys (1974)
Frank Zappa and The Mothers – Roxy & Elsewhere (1974)
KISS – Alive! (1975)
Billy Joel – Songs In The Attic (1981)
Diana Ross – Silk Electric (1982)
Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Ragged Glory (1990)
Dire Straits – On Every Street (1991)
Jethro Tull – Catfish Rising (1991) U.S.
John Cale – Even Cowgirls Get The Blues (1991)
Rush – Test For Echo (1996)
Alison Moyet – The Essential Alison Moyet (2001)
Alison Moyet – Hometime (2002) U.S.
September 10 events –
1954 – Elvis Presley records “I Don’t Care If The Sun Don’t Shine,” “Just
Because,” “Good Rockin’ Tonight,” “I’ll Never Let You Go (Lil’ Darlin’)”
and “Tomorrow Night” at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee.
1957 – Jimmie Rodgers performs “Honeycomb” on American Bandstand.
1962 – The BBC bans Bobby “Boris” Pickett’s “Monster Mash,” calling it
offensive and in poor taste.
1963 – John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet up with Rolling Stones manager
Andrew Loog Oldham, who invites them to the Stones’ afternoon rehearsal for
a show that night at the Ken Colyer Club. Backstage, John and Paul are
asked if they have any extra songs, and immediately go off into a corner
and finish one of Paul's latest tunes called "I Wanna Be Your Man."
1964 – Rod Stewart makes his first recording, a cover of Sonny Boy
Williamson's "Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl," with his group, The Hoochie
Coochie Men.
1965 – Beatles manager Brian Epstein begins negotiating with ABC-TV for a
Beatles
cartoon series, bearing the name and caricature images of the group.
1965 – The Byrds hold another recording session for “Turn! Turn! Turn!” at
Columbia Studios in Hollywood.
1967 – Eddie Fisher, Petula Clark and The Young Rascals all appear on The
Ed Sullivan Show.
1967 – Elvis Presley records “Big Boss Man” and the Jerry Reed song “Guitar
Man” at RCA Studios in Nashville. Reed plays guitar on the session.
1969 – Two films by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Self-Portrait and Mr. & Mrs.
Lennon's Honeymoon, premiere at the New Cinema Club at the Institute of
Contemporary Arts in London. Two people sit in a white bag on stage during
the event, leading everyone to believe that John and Yoko are present, and
in the bag.
1970 – Elvis Presley appears at Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis, Missouri.
1973 – The BBC bans The Rolling Stones’ song “Star Star” because of its
repeated “star fucker” lyric.
1974 – The New York Dolls split up.
1975 – Bob Dylan appears at WTTW television studios in Chicago and performs
three songs for the taping of The World Of John Hammond, a PBS Soundstage
special honoring the Columbia Records A&R man.
1977 – Bing Crosby invites David Bowie to appear on what turns out to be
the last of Crosby's annual Christmas TV specials, suggesting they sing a
duet.
1982 – The Talking Heads perform on closing night of The Warehouse in New
Orleans.
1991 – Nirvana releases their debut single, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” b/w
“Even In His Youth” in the U.S.
1995 – KISS begins their Alive Worldwide Tour at the Chattanooga Memorial
Auditorium in Tennessee.
1996 – British music biographer and former Editor-in-Chief of Melody Maker,
Ray Coleman passes away from cancer at age 59.
1996 – Wal-Mart bans Sheryl Crow’s second album because of the song "Love
Is A Good Thing," and its lyrics, "Watch out sister, watch out brother,
watch our children as they kill each other with a gun they bought at the
Wal-Mart discount stores."
1998 – Mac Davis receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
1999 – Paul McCartney loses the cap on his front tooth while dining out in
New York City. The cap was installed in 1966 after a moped accident in
December 1965.
2001 – Jamiroquai singer Jay Kay pleads not guilty to assault charges after
being accused of hitting a photographer and destroying camera equipment
outside a London night-club.
2002 – Chris Cowey, the man behind the UK's longest running music TV show,
Top Of The Pops, accuses record bosses of controlling the singles chart
with marketing scams, claiming the chart lacked credibility and was “full
of crap records.”
2006 – The Browns reunite for a hospice fundraiser in Russelville,
Arkansas: their first appearance together in their home state in 40 years.
2007 – Pamela Anderson’s two husbands, Kid Rock and Tommy Lee, are involved
in a fist fight at the MTV Video Music Awards. Lee is ejected from the
event, and Rock is cited with misdemeanor battery.
2008 – Abingdon Street in Peoria, Illinois, is renamed Fogelberg Parkway
after the hometown soft-rock icon.
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