Jon Anderson was also Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman and Howe (who actually toured and did an album) and Jon and Vangelis (who did not tour but released a few LPs)...
On Friday, October 25, 2013 8:39:50 AM UTC-7, Eidem wrote: > October 25 Born – > > Earl Palmer (1924) – prolific New Orleans and Los Angeles session drummer. > > Jimmy Heath (1926) – Jazz saxophonist with Milt Jackson and Art Farmer. > > Jeanne Black (aka Jeanne Strange, 1937) – Country singer (“He’ll Have To > Stay”). > > Helen Reddy (1941) – singer. > > Roy Lynes (1943) – keyboardist for Status Quo. > > Dick Dodd (1943) – drummer for The Standells, The Mickey Mouse Club. > > Jon Anderson (1944) – singer for Yes. > > Taffy Nivert Danoff (1944) – Starland Vocal Band. > > Phil “Fang” Volk (1945) – bassist for Paul Revere and The Raiders and The > Brotherhood. > > John Hall (1946) – drummer for The Equals. > > Glen Tipton (1947) – guitarist for Judas Priest. > > Chris Norman (1950) – vocalist for Smokie. > > Richard Lloyd (1951) – singer/songwriter/guitarist for Television. > > Matthias Jabs (1955) – guitarist for Scorpions. > > Robbie McIntosh (1957) – guitarist for The Pretenders. > > Christina Amphlett (1959) – vocalist for Divinyls. > > Chad Smith (1961) – drummer for Red Hot Chili Peppers and Chickenfoot. > > John Levén (1963) – bassist for Europe. > > Nick Thorp (1964) – bassist for Curiosity Killed The Cat. > > Speech (aka Todd Thomas, 1968) – rapper with Arrested Development. > > Ed Robertson (1970) – songwriter/guitarist for Barenaked Ladies. > > Katy Perry (aka Katheryn Hudson, 1984) – singer/songwriter. > > > > October 25 R.I.P. – > > Gary Holton (1985) – overdose. Age 33. Vocalist for Heavy Metal Kids. > > Morton Downey (1985) – stroke. Age 83. Singer, The Irish Nightingale. > > Willis "Gator" Jackson (1987) – complications from heart surgery. Age 55. > Jazz saxophonist. > > Johnnie Louise Richardson (1988) – stroke. Age 43. Johnnie & Joe (“Over > The Mountain, Across The Sea”). > > Bill Graham (1991) – helicopter crash. Age 60. Concert promoter. > > Margo Sylvia (1991) – heart attack. Age 55. The Tune Weavers. > > Roger Miller (1992) – lung and throat cancer. Age 56. Country music > singer/songwriter. > > Howie Blauvelt (1993) – heart attack. Age 44. Bassist for Ram Jam (“Black > Betty”). > > Billy Martin Bennett (2000) – heart attack. Age 56. Drummer for Sam the > Sham and The Pharoahs. > > Richard Harris (2002) – Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Age 72. Actor/singer > (“MacArthur Park”). > > John Peel (2004) – heart attack. Age 65. Renowned British DJ. > > Gregory Isaacs (2010) – lung cancer. Age 59. Reggae musician/singer. > > > > October 25 album releases – > > The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Electric Ladyland (1968) U.S. > > Jethro Tull – This Was (1968) UK > > Pink Floyd – Ummagumma (1969) > > The Doors – Other Voices (1971) > > Jeff Beck – Rough And Ready (1971) UK > > Chicago – Chicago Live At Carnegie Hall (1971) > > Poco – A Good Feelin’ To Know (1972) > > Bob Marley and The Wailers – Natty Dread (1974) > > Paul Simon – Still Crazy After All These Years (1975) > > Al Di Meola – Land Of The Midnight Sun (1976) > > Aretha Franklin – Aretha (1980) > > Culture Club – Waking Up With The House On Fire (1984) > > The Cars – Greatest Hits (1985) > > The Police – Every Breath You Take: The Singles (1986) > > Howard Jones – One To One (1986) > > Frank Zappa – You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore, Vol. 2 (1988) > > Joni Mitchell – Turbulent Indigo (1994) > > Madonna – Bedtime Stories (1994) > > Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band – Greatest Hits (1994) > > Common Sense – Resurrection (1994) > > The Brain Jones Massacre – Thank God For Mental Illness (1996) > > Faithless – Sunday 8PM / Saturday 3AM (1999) > > Aerosmith – Rockin’ The Joint (2005) > > Bette Midler – Bette Midler Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook (2005) > > Brian Wilson – In The Key Of Disney (2011) > > > > October 25 events – > > 1943 – Benny Carter and His Orchestra record “Poinciana (Song Of The > Tree)” for Capitol. > > 1946 – Actress Ava Gardner divorces bandleader Artie Shaw after one year > of marriage. > > 1955 – Smiley Lewis records “One Night Of Sin” for Imperial Records. > > 1957 – The Biggest Show Of Stars ’57 package tour plays the first of two > nights at the Orpheum Theatre in Seattle, Washington. Artists include The > Everly Brothers, Frankie Lymon, LaVerne Baker, Paul Anka, Buddy Knox, Clyde > McPhatter, Eddie Cochran, Jimmy Bowen and The Rhythm Orchids, Fats Domino, > The Crickets, The Drifters and Chuck Berry. > > 1958 – Lonnie Donegan, The Fraser Hayes Four, Alex Welsh, Joe Gordon and > His Folk Four, and Fiona Duncan all appear on the BBC radio show Saturday > Club. Also on the show is Cliff Richard, making his live radio debut. > > 1960 – 17-year old Keith Richards runs into old schoolmate Mick Jagger at > a train station in London and get re-acquainted. > > 1962 – Actor Paul Peterson’s character, Jeff, honors his dad by singing > “My Dad” on The Donna Reed Show. > > 1962 – The Beatles appear on the BBC radio show Here We Go. > > 1963 – The Beatles begin their first Scandanavian tour with two shows at > Nya Aulan in Sundsta Läroverk, a secondary school in the small town of > Karlstad, Sweden. > > 1963 – Brenda Lee records “As Usual” at Columbia Studios in Nashville. > > 1964 – The Rolling Stones make their debut appearance on The Ed Sullivan > Show, performing “Around And Around” and “Time Is On My Side.” Also on the > show is Jack Jones. > > 1967 – Diana Ross and The Supremes release their single, “In And Out Of > Love” b/w “I Guess I’ll Always Love You” on Tamla Motown. > > 1968 – Led Zeppelin performs their first show under their new name at the > University of Surrey in Battersea. > > 1968 – The Temptations release their single, “Cloud Nine” b/w “Why Did She > Have To Leave Me (Why Did She Have To Go).” > > 1970 – The Ed Sullivan Show celebrates the United Nations’ 25th > anniversary with international acts, including Australia’s The New Seekers > singing “Look What They’ve Done To My Song, Ma,” and Ravi Shankar, on film > from India, who performs a classic raga piece. Also on the show are The > Young Americans. > > 1973 – Rick Nelson appears as a former rock star turned pimp and murderer > on the “Harem” episode of The Streets Of San Francisco. > > 1974 – Wings release their single, “Junior’s Farm” b/w “Sally-O.” > > 1979 – Bob Marley and The Wailers play the first date of a four-night stay > at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, performing two shows each day. > > 1985 – R.E.M., The Smiths and Tom Waits all appear on the BBC television > show The Tube. > > 1986 – For the first time in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, the top > three spots are held by female solo acts: Cyndi Lauper at #1 with “True > Colors,” Tina Turner #2 with “Typical Male,” and Janet Jackson's “When I > Think Of You” at #3. > > 1986 – Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler breaks his collarbone after crashing > in a celebrity car race before the Australian Grand Prix. > > 1989 – Nirvana appears at the Duchess of York Public House in Leeds, with > opening act Tad. > > 1993 – Tears For Fears and Radiohead perform at the Aladdin Theatre in Las > Vegas. > > 1995 – Cliff Richard is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II: the first artist > to receive the honor. > > 1997 – Johnny Cash reaches over to pick up a dropped guitar pick at a > concert in Flint, Michigan, and falls over on stage. Apologizing, he > reveals to the audience that he is in the early stages of Parkinson's > disease. > > 2001 – Six years after Jerry Garcia’s death, 13 law firms are still > involved in claims for his $10 million estate. Former wives and girlfriends > continue to fight over how to distribute his estate and annual royalties of > $4.6 million. > > 2002 – Aretha Franklin’s $1.4 million mansion burns to the ground in > Detroit. Investigators rule it arson. > > 2003 – Country artist Del McCoury joins the Grand Ole Opry. > > 2003 – The first day of the 17th annual Bridge School Benefit Concert is > held at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California, with > performances by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Pearl Jam, Wilco, The Indigo > Girls, Willie Nelson, Incubus, Counting Crows and Dashboard Confessional. > The concert is repeated the following day. > > 2007 – Three stage hands are hospitalized when the stage they are > building for an Akon outdoor show at Emory University in Atlanta collapses. > The concert is cancelled. > > 2010 – The California Second District Court of Appeals rejects a bid by > Michael Jackson’s father, Joe, to challenge the administration of his son’s > estate. The decision by the 3 justice panel was unanimous stating that Joe > did not have standing to challenge or intervene in his son’s estate, which > has earned $275 million in the past year. > > 2010 – Sony stops making the original cassette Walkman. > >> -- 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.
