Duane Allman was Derek and the Dominoes…right?
On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 9:44:48 AM UTC-7, Eidem wrote:
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> November 20 Born –
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> Fran Allison (1907) – singer, radio personality, Kukla, Fran & Ollie.
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> Merle Travis (1917) – Country singer/songwriter (“Sixteen Tons”).
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> June Christy (aka Shirley Luster, 1925) – Jazz singer with The Stan Kenton
> Orchestra.
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> Kay Ballard (aka Catherine Balotta, 1925) – actress/comedienne, Broadway
> singer.
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> Raymond Lefèvre (1929) – French composer, orchestra conductor ("The Day
> The Rains Came").
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> Esquerita (aka Eskew Reeder, aka Steven Quincy Reeder, Jr., 1935) –
> singer/songwriter/pianist (“Rockin’ The Joint”).
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> Tony Butala (1938) – The Lettermen.
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> Dick Smothers (1939) – The Smothers Brothers.
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> Jim Horn (1940) – session saxophonist, The Rolling Stones.
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> Norman Greenbaum (1942) – singer/songwriter (“Spirit In The Sky”).
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> Suze Rotolo (1943) – Bob Dylan's girlfriend and muse from 1961 to 1964.
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> Mike Vernon (1944) – producer, record executive.
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> “Dirty” Dan McBride (1945) – singer/songwriter, Sha Na Na.
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> Howard Duane Allman (1946) – The Allman Brothers.
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> Ray Stiles (1946) – bassist for Mud and The Hollies.
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> Joe Walsh (1947) – The James Gang and The Eagles.
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> George Grantham (1947) – drummer for Poco.
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> Gary Green (1950) – guitarist for Gentle Giant.
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> Frank Marino (1954) – guitarist/vocalist for Mahogany Rush.
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> Robert Poss (1956) – guitarist for Band Of Susans.
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> Jim Brown (1957) – drummer for UB40.
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> Paul King (1960) – MTV/VH1 VJ, singer for King.
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> Jim Brickman (1961) – singer/songwriter.
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> Gail Ann Dorsey (1962) – session bassist David Bowie and Tears For Fears.
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> Mike D (aka Michael Diamond, 1965) – The Beastie Boys.
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> Sen Dog (aka Senen Reyes, 1965) – rapper with Cypress Hill.
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> Kevin Gilbert (1966) – songwriter/musician for Sheryl Crow ("All I Wanna
> Do").
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> Phife Dawg (aka Malik Isaac Taylor, 1970) – A Tribe Called Quest.
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> Davey Havok (aka David Marchand, 1975) – vocalist for AFI.
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> Michael Followill (1986) – bassist for Kings Of Leon.
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> November 20 R.I.P. –
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> Allan Sherman (1973) – emphysema. Age 48. Song parodist (“Hello Muddah,
> Hello Faddah”).
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> Roland Alphonso (1998) – cerebral hemorrhage. Age 67. The Skatalites.
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> Chris Whitley (2005) – lung cancer. Age 45. Singer/songwriter/guitarist.
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> Bobby Relf (2007) – Age 70. R&B singer, Bob & Earl (“Harlem Shuffle”).
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> Linda Laurie (2009) – cancer. Age 68. Singer/songwriter (“Leave Me Alone,
> Ruby Red Dress”).
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> Pete La Roca (2012) – lung cancer. Age 74. Jazz drummer for Sonny Rollins
> and Freddie Hubbard.
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> November 20 album releases –
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> The Yardbirds – Having A Rave Up With The Yardbirds (1965) U.S.
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> Stevie Wonder – Eivets Rednow…featuring “Alfie” (1968)
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> Sly and The Family Stone – There’s A Riot Goin’ On (1971)
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> Alice Cooper – Muscle Of Love (1973)
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> George Harrison – The Best Of George Harrison (1976) UK
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> Ringo Starr – Stop And Smell The Roses (1981) UK
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> Pat Benatar – Get Nervous (1982)
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> Cinderella – Heartbreak Station (1990)
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> Peter Gabriel – Shaking The Tree: Sixteen Golden Greats (1990)
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> Debbie Gibson – Anything Is Possible (1990) U.S.
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> Blue Rodeo – Casino (1990)
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> Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Playback (1995)
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> The Beatles – Anthology 1 (1995)
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> HiM – Greatest Love Songs Vol. 666 (1997) Finland
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> The Slackers – The Question (1998)
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> Sting – …All This Time (2001)
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> Prince – The Rainbow Children (2001)
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> Aerosmith – Young Lust: The Aerosmith Anthology (2001)
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> Oasis – Stop The Clocks (2006)
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> Melissa Etheridge – The Awakening Live (2007)
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> Phish – Vegas 96 (2007) (box set) U.S.
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> Billy Idol – In Super Overdrive Live (2009)
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> November 20 events –
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> 1929 – Only three weeks after the stock market crash, Leo Reisman and His
> Orchestra, along with Lou Levin on vocals, records “Happy Days Are Here
> Again” in New York City.
>
> 1944 – Les Brown and His Orchestra, with singer Doris Day, records
> “Sentimental Journey” for Columbia Records.
>
> 1954 – Gene Autry makes his Grand Ole Opry debut.
>
> 1955 – Sun Records owner and producer Sam Phillips meets RCA executives
> at New York City's Warwick Hotel and sells Elvis Presley's contract to them
> for an unheard of $35,000: the largest sum ever paid to sign a recording
> artist at that time. Elvis receives $13,500 of the total, and Phillips
> invests his share in a local hotel chain called Holiday Inn.
>
> 1955 – Bo Diddley makes his national television debut on The Ed Sullivan
> Show. Prior to the show, Diddley agrees to perform Tennessee Ernie Ford's
> hit "Sixteen Tons," but instead plays his own hit "Bo Diddley." A furious
> Sullivan blackballs Bo from appearing on the show again. Diddley will claim
> he was never paid for the performance.
>
> 1955 – Kay Starr records "The Rock And Roll Waltz" at Webster Hall in New
> York City.
>
> 1957 – Rusty Draper performs on American Bandstand.
>
> 1959 – DJ Alan Freed is fired from WABC radio in New York City for
> refusing to sign a statement that he never accepted money or gifts in
> exchange for record airplay. The move will be Freed’s eventual downfall in
> the coming Payola scandal.
>
> 1960 – Duane Eddy records "Pepe" at Audio Recorders of Arizona in Phoenix.
>
> 1961 – Bob Dylan begins recording his debut album at Columbia Studios in
> New York City. The entire album will be recorded in two sessions - this
> day’s, and one on November 22 - for a total cost of $400.
>
> 1961 – Billboard magazine reports that the "Twist" craze has spawned
> three separate films, as well as a television station airing hourly twist
> lessons featuring Chubby Checker.
>
> 1964 – John Lennon reads and acts out his "Deaf Ted, Danoota, (and me)"
> from his recent book In His Own Write on the BBC comedy show Not Only...
> But Also, featuring Dudley Moore and Norm Rossington.
>
> 1965 – The Who release their single, “My Generation” b/w “Out In The
> Street” in the U.S.
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> 1966 – Beatles manager Brian Epstein holds a party at his home in London
> for The Four Tops, who are touring the UK.
>
> 1966 – The Broadway musical Cabaret debuts at the Imperial Theatre.
>
> 1966 – The Dave Clark 5 performs “Sitting Here Baby” and shows their “19
> Days” promo video on The Ed Sullivan Show. Also on the show is Bobby
> Vinton, Barbara McNair, and opera singer Franco Corelli.
>
> 1968 – Janis Joplin’s manager Albert Grossman approaches Mike Bloomfield
> and Nick Gravenites about creating her new backup group, which will
> eventually be known as The Kozmic Blues Band.
>
> 1968 – The Monkees’ movie, Head, premieres in theaters in six cities.
>
> 1970 – The Kinks release their single, “Apeman” b/w “Rats.”
>
> 1972 – Elton John releases his single, “Crocodile Rock” b/w “Elderberry
> Wine” in the U.S.
>
> 1973 – 19-year old Who fan Scot Halpin has his dream come true when the
> group invites him onstage to play drums on the last three songs of their
> set at San Francisco's Cow Palace when Keith Moon falls into a near-coma
> after ingesting seven horse tranquilizers and passing out on his kit.
> Halpin performs "Smokestack Lightning," "Spoonful," and "Naked Eye" with
> the group, then takes a bow with them. Later, Rolling Stone magazine awards
> Halpin their "Pick-Up Player Of The Year Award."
>
> 1975 – Bay City Roller Les McKeown is found not guilty of vehicular
> homicide for hitting and killing 76-year old Euphemia Clunie with his car
> the previous May, after it’s ruled that Clunie was walking very erratically
> while crossing the street. The singer is, however, charged with reckless
> driving, fined £150 and has his license suspended for a year.
>
> 1975 – George Harrison and Paul Simon both appear on Saturday Night Live,
> and duet on "Here Comes the Sun" and "Homeward Bound."
>
> 1975 – The Who kicks off a month-long North American tour at The Summit in
> Houston. At a party afterwards, Keith Moon is arrested for disorderly
> conduct and spends the night in jail.
>
> 1981 – Prince plays the first night of his 56-date Controversy Tour at
> the Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh.
>
> 1984 – Michael Jackson receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
>
> 1987 – Prince’s third movie, Sign ‘O’ The Times, opens in theaters in the
> U.S. and Canada.
>
> 1991 – Randy Jackson is sentenced in Los Angeles to a month in jail for
> violating probation related to charges of beating his wife in the previous
> January.
>
> 1991 – The Rolling Stones sign a $45 million contract with Virgin Records
> to record three albums over six years, making them rock's highest paid
> group up to that time.
>
> 1993 – Augusta, Georgia, Mayor Charles DeVaney dedicates Ninth Street as
> "James
> Brown Boulevard."
>
> 1997 – Paul McCartney appears on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
>
> 1997 – Kenny G receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
>
> 1998 – Singer Alanis Morissette does an in-store performance for the
> opening of a Tower Records store in Buenos Aires. The proceeds from the
> sale of her album for the day are donated to a local children's hospital.
>
> 2001 – Charlie Daniels undergoes surgery in Nashville for prostate cancer.
>
> 2001 – Madonna's childhood home in Oakland County, Michigan, sells at an
> auction for $331,000 in just 12 minutes.
>
> 2002 – Stevie Wonder threatens to sue his mother, Lula Hardaway, over a
> passage in her new autobiography that claims Stevie lost his virginity to a
> prostitute. The blurb is deleted from future copies.
>
> 2002 – Former Ultravox member Midge Ure is fined £500 and ordered to pay
> £35 costs by magistrates in King's Lynn, Norfolk, after he admits to
> reckless driving which caused an accident.
>
> 2003 – Phil Spector is formally charged with first-degree murder in the
> shooting death of B-movie actress Lana Clarkson at his Los Angeles home.
> Spector enters a plea of "not guilty."
>
> 2003 – Michael Jackson returns to his Neverland Ranch home in Santa
> Barbara in response to an arrest warrant, and is charged with child
> molestation. The singer is immediately released after posting $3 million
> bail.
>
> 2004 – Oasis singer Liam Gallagher is fined £40,000 for a fight in a
> German hotel in December 2002.
>
> 2007 – Velvet Revolver is forced to cancel a four-city Japanese tour
> after their requests for visas are rejected due to previous drug
> convictions.
>
> 2010 – Billy Joel undergoes double hip replacement surgery at a Long
> Island hospital.
>
> 2011 – Bee Gee Robin Gibb is diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
>
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