November 10 Born –
Jane Froman (1907) – singer/actress.
Johnny Marks (1909) – Christmas songwriter (“A Holly Jolly Christmas”).
Billy May (1916) – composer/arranger/trumpeter/bandleader.
Ennio Morricone (1928) – Italian film and television composer (“The Good,
The Bad, And The Ugly”).
Paul Bley (1932) – Jazz pianist with Sonny Rollins.
Tommy “Bubba” Facenda (1939) – singer/guitarist, The Blue Caps (“High
School, U.S.A.”).
David Edward “Screaming Lord” Sutch (1940) – British musician ("Jack The
Ripper").
Kyu Sakamoto (aka Hisashi Oshima, 1941) – Japanese singer (“Sukiyaki”).
Tim Rice (1944) – Broadway musical lyricist.
Donna Fargo (1945) – Country singer/songwriter (“Funny Face”).
Dave Loggins (1947) – singer/songwriter (“Please Come To Boston”).
Glen Buxton (1947) – guitarist for Alice Cooper.
Greg Lake (1947) – bassist/vocalist for King Crimson and Emerson, Lake &
Palmer.
Bram Tchaikovsky (aka Peter Bramall, 1950) – singer/guitarist, The Motors.
Ronnie Hammond (1950) – vocalist for Atlanta Rhythm Section.
Mario Cipollina (1954) – bassist for Huey Lewis & The News.
Scott Columbus (1956) – drummer for Manowar.
Frank Maudsley (1959) – bassist for A Flock Of Seagulls.
MacKenzie Phillips (1959) – actress/singer, The New Mamas and The Papas.
Norman “Junior” Giscombe (1961) – R&B singer (“Mama Used To Say”).
David Hawes 91965) – bassist for Catherine Wheel.
Steve Mackey (1966) – bassist for Pulp.
Andrew “Mushroom” Vowles (1967) – Massive Attack.
Paul “Kermit” Leveridge (1970) – Black Grape.
Jacqui Abbott (1973) – vocalist for The Beautiful South.
Jim Adkins (1975) – vocalist/guitarist for Jimmy Eat World.
Drew McConnell (1978) – bassist for Babyshambles.
Christopher Joannou (1979) – bassist for Silverchair.
November 10 R.I.P. –
Victor Young (1956) – cerebral hemorrhage. Age 56.
Violinist/composer/conductor (“Johnny Guitar”).
Jimmie Dodd (1964) – cancer. Age 54. TV show host, songwriter (“The Mickey
Mouse Club March”).
David “Stringbean” Akeman (1973) – murdered. Age 57. Banjoist with Bill
Monroe, Hee-Haw.
Ronnie Dyson (1990) – heart failure. Age 40. R&B singer, Broadway actor in
"Hair."
Carmen McRae (1994) – stroke. Age 74. Jazz singer/composer, pianist with
Mercer Ellington.
Tommy Tedesco (1997) – lung cancer. Age 67. Session guitarist, the Wrecking
Crew.
Johnny Griffin (2002) – Age 66. Keyboardist with the Funk Brothers.
Lance Dickerson (2003) – suicide. Age 55. Drummer for Commander Cody and
His Lost Planet Airmen.
Gerald Levert (2006) – overdose. Age 40. R&B singer.
Miriam Makeba (2008) – heart attack. Age 76. South African singer.
Dick Katz (2009) – Age 85. Jazz pianist.
November 10 album releases –
Elvis Presley – His Hand In Mine (1960)
The Grateful Dead – Live/Dead (1969)
Barclay James Harvest – Baby James Harvest (1972)
The Byrds – The Best Of The Byrds: Greatest Hits, Volume II (1972)
Dusty Springfield – See All Her Faces (1972)
The O’Jays – Ship Ahoy (1973)
Neil Young with Crazy Horse – Zuma (1975)
Chicago – Chicago IX: Chicago’s Greatest Hits (1975)
The Sex Pistols – Never Mind The Bollocks Here’s The Sex Pistols (1977) U.S.
Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Works Volume 2 (1977)
Queen – Jazz (1978)
The Clash – Give ‘Em Enough Rope (1978)
Bob Marley and The Wailers – Babylon By Bus (1978)
Neil Diamond – The Jazz Singer (1980) (soundtrack)
Mötley Crüe – Too Fast For Love (1981)
Billy Idol – Rebel Yell (1983)
Nik Kershaw – The Riddle (1984)
Triumph – Thunder Seven (1984) U.S.
Bruce Springsteen – Live/1975-1985 (1986) (box set)
Kate Bush – The Whole Story (1986)
Cher – Cher (1987)
Robert Earl Keen – West Textures (1989)
Gregorian – Sadisfaction (1991) Germany
Biohazard – Urban Discipline (1992)
Rush – Different Stages (1998)
The Ataris – Look Forward To Failure (1998) (EP)
Coldplay – Live 2003 (2003) UK
The Tubes – Mondo Birthmark (2009)
November 10 events –
1938 – Kate Smith performs a rendition of Irvin Berlin's “God Bless
America” for the first time during a special Armistice Day broadcast of her
radio show. The tune will become her signature song.
1939 – Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band records “Dipper Mouth Blues” for
Bluebird Records.
1955 – At a disc jockey convention at the Andrew Jackson Hotel in
Nashville, Mae Axton visits Elvis Presley in his hotel room and plays him a
demo of her song “Heartbreak Hotel.”
1956 – Billboard magazine publishes its DJ survey which reveals that Elvis
Presley is the country's #1 male artist on both the pop and country charts.
1956 – Stonewall Jackson and The Wilburn Brothers join the Grand Ole Opry.
1957 – Alan Freed’s Biggest Show Of Stars ’57 package tour plays the Fox
Theater in Detroit, Michigan, featuring Clyde McPhatter, Eddie Cochran,
Fats Domino, The Crickets, LaVerne Baker, The Everly Brothers, Frankie
Lymon, Paul Anka, Buddy Knox, The Drifters, Chuck Berry, and Jimmy Bowen
and The Rhythm Orchids.
1958 – Billboard magazine reports that Dick Clark's American Bandstand show
is the hottest merchandising opportunity on television, noting that sales
of Beechnut gum have doubled since the company began buying ad space on the
program.
1958 – Sam Cooke and Lou Rawls, then a member of Cooke's backup band, are
badly injured in a car crash in Marion, Arkansas, while touring with the
gospel group The Pilgrim Travelers. Rawls is so badly hurt that he is
pronounced dead at the scene; chauffeur Edward Cunningham, however, is the
only actual casualty.
1958 – The Platters release their single, “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” b/w “No
Matter What You Are” on Mercury Records.
1958 – The Crests release their single, “16 Candles” b/w “Beside You” on
Coed Records.
1963 – The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on guitar, appear at the Crawdaddy
Club in Richmond, Surrey.
1964 – Frank Sinatra records “Somewhere In Your Heart” and “Anytime At All”
in Los Angeles.
1965 – The Beatles record “The Word” and “I’m Looking Through You” in a
session that lasts until 4 a.m. the next morning.
1965 – Marianne Faithfull gives birth to her first child, Nicholas, with
husband John Dunbar.
1966 – British newspapers break the news that The Beatles will refuse all
future offers to tour.
1967 – The Moody Blues release their single, “Nights In White Satin” b/w
“Cities” on the Deram label.
1967 – The Beatles film three separate videos for their new single "Hello
Goodbye" at London's Saville Theatre. The three are eventually edited
together to form one video. The BBC will refuse to air the video due to a
ban on lip-synching by the Musician's Union.
1970 – Martha Reeves becomes a single mother when she gives birth to her
first child and only son, Eric.
1970 – Elvis Presley performs at the Oakland Coliseum in California.
1971 – Elvis Presley appears in concert at the Boston Garden.
1972 – Elvis Presley performs one show at the El Paso County Coliseum in
Texas.
1973 – John Lennon meets with producer Phil Spector in New York City to
discuss recording an album of oldies covers.
1973 – David Essex releases his single, “Rock On” b/w “On And On” on
Columbia.
1974 – José Feliciano appears as Rico Martinez in the “Buried Alive”
episode of NBC’s McMillan & Wife.
1975 – ABBA member Anni-Frid Lyngstad releases her Swedish language solo
single, “Fernando” b/w “Et liv i solen.” ABBA will release the song in the
following year, in English, with re-written lyrics.
1980 – Mark David Chapman goes to the Dakota and enquires about John and
Yoko, and is told by the doorman that they are out of town. Chapman flies
back to Hawaii.
1992 – Axl Rose is found guilty in a St. Louis, Missouri, courtroom of
property damage and assault after an aborted Guns ‘N Roses concert that
turned into a riot in July 1991. Rose is given two years' probation and
ordered to pay $50,000 in donations to five local social-service
organizations.
1992 – U2 appears at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego on their Zoo Tour,
with opening acts Public Enemy and The Sugarcubes.
1994 – Jimmy Page and Robert Plant perform an acoustic version of "Stairway
To Heaven" on a Japanese talk show.
1997 – Hootie & The Blowfish settle a $150 million lawsuit filed by their
former manager, Henry Neuman, who claims he was pressured into resigning
when they hit it big.
1999 – The British eighties hit making team of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and
Pete Waterman go to court against each other over song rights, with Stock
and Aitken claiming that Waterman owes them nearly £12 million in unpaid
royalties as musicians and songwriters. They will lose their case.
2002 – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Tom Petty, Elvis Costello, Lenny
Kravitz, and Brian Setzer “operate” a rock and roll fantasy camp in the
"How I Spent My Strummer Vacation" episode of The Simpsons.
2003 – Suffering from laryngitis, David Bowie’s voice goes out completely
in the middle his concert in Nice, France, forcing him to cancel the
remainder of the show.
2003 – An emotional tribute to Johnny Cash is held at Nashville's Ryman
Auditorium, featuring performances by Sheryl Crow, Kris Kristofferson,
Willie Nelson, Kid Rock, Steve Earle, and others.
2004 – The artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, Yusuf Islam, is awarded
the fifth annual "Man of Peace" award by various Nobel Peace Prize
laureates in Rome.
2004 – Police detain and question Sugababes singer Mutya Buena when she is
involved in a fight at the Miss Teen Philippines beauty contest - where
Buena’s sister is competing - after a scuffle breaks out in the audience as
points were being awarded to girls.
2008 – The anti-child-abuse group Kidscape files a complaint against the
British exam board and asks for the recall of a high school music test that
includes convicted child molester Gary Glitter's 1973 hit "I'm The Leader
Of The Gang," saying, "The role model is morally decrepit. It's just
inappropriate."
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