Recommend adding "Blizzard of Oz" to Ozzy and "Starship" to Mickey Thomas.
On Tuesday, December 3, 2013 7:38:50 AM UTC-7, Eidem wrote: > > December 3 Born – > > Connee Boswell (1907) – The Boswell Sisters. > > Nino Rota (1911) – Italian film composer (The Godfather). > > Ferlin Husky (1925) – Country music singer. > > Andy Williams (aka Howard Williams, 1927) – singer, TV show host (“Moon > River”). > > Jaye P. Morgan (aka Mary Morgan, 1931) – singer/actress (“That’s All I > Want From You”). > > Ralph “Jody” Reynolds (1932) – singer/guitarist (“Endless Sleep”). > > Nik Venet (aka Nikolas Venetoulis, 1936) – record producer. > > David Lerchey (1937) – The Del-Vikings. > > Jim Freeman (1940) – The Five Satins. > > Michel Rubini (1942) – session keyboardist. > > Ken Lewis (aka Kenneth Hawker, 1942) – British songwriter (“Can’t You Hear > My Heart Beat”). > > Ralph McTell (1944) – singer/songwriter (“Streets Of London”). > > Paul Nicholas (aka Paul Beuselinck, 1945) – singer/musical actor (Hair). > > Vic Malcolm (1946) – guitarist for Geordie. > > John "Ozzy" Osbourne (1948) – singer for Black Sabbath. > > Paul “Buffalo” Bruce Barlow (1948) – bassist for Commander Cody and His > Lost Planet Airmen. > > Mickey Thomas (1949) – vocalist for The Elvin Bishop Group and Jefferson > Starship. > > Mike Stock (1951) – British songwriter/producer. > > Nicky Stevens (1951) – Brotherhood Of Man. > > Don Barnes (1952) – guitarist/vocalist for .38 Special. > > Duane Roland (1953) – guitarist for Molly Hatchet. > > Montell Jordan (1968) – R&B singer. > > > December 3 R.I.P. – > > Hoyt Curtin (2000) – Age 78. Composer/producer for Hanna-Barbera cartoons > (The Jetsons). > > Grady Martin (2001) – heart attack. Age 72. Nashville session guitarist. > > Derek Wadsworth (2008) – Age 69. British session trombonist. > > > December 3 album releases – > > The Beatles – Rubber Soul (1965) UK > > The Who – My Generation (1965) UK > > Neil Diamond – I’m Glad You’re Here With Me Tonight (1977) > > Cat Stevens – Back To Earth (1978) > > Slade – The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome (1983) > > Bob Dylan – Real Live (1984) > > Spirit – California Blues (1996) > > Bloodhound Gang – One Fierce Beer Coaster (1996) > > Mariah Carey – Charmbracelet (2002) > > > December 3 events – > > 1925 – George Gershwin premieres his "Concerto In F," the first jazz > concerto for piano and orchestra, at Carnegie Hall in New York City. > > 1944 – Frank Sinatra records “Ol’ Man River” at Columbia Studios. > > 1953 – Nat “King” Cole records “Answer Me, My Love” at Capitol Studios in > Hollywood. > > 1954 – Country music artist Webb Pierce records “In The Jailhouse Now” > and two other songs at Castle Studio in the Tulane Hotel in Nashville. > > 1955 – RCA Records announces Elvis Presley's first release on the label, > “Mystery Train” b/w “I Forgot To Remember To Forget.” Both songs were > purchased from Sam Phillips and Sun Records. > > 1956 – Frank Sinatra records “Can I Steal A Little Love” at Capitol > Studios in Hollywood. > > 1957 – Country music artist Don Gibson records “I Can’t Stop Loving You” > and three others songs with The Jordanaires at RCA Studios in Nashville. > > 1957 – Perry Como records “Magic Moments” at RCA Studios in New York City. > > 1958 – The Skyliners record “Since I Don’t Have You” at Capitol Studios in > New York City. > > 1960 – The Lerner and Loewe musical, Camelot, starring Julie Andrews, > Robert Goulet and Richard Burton, opens on Broadway at the Majestic > Theatre, where it will run for 873 performances. > > 1961 – The Beatles have their first meeting with Brian Epstein at his NEMS > record store. John, Paul, George and Pete all show up late, much to the > chagrin of Epstein. Brian inquires whether they have a manager, but talks > don’t go much farther than that. They will meet again in a couple days. > > 1962 – Bobby Darin records “You’re The Reason I’m Living” at Capitol in > Hollywood. > > 1963 – Louis Armstrong and His All Stars record “Hello Dolly” in New York > City. > > 1965 – Rolling Stone Keith Richards steps on a microphone cord and is > electrocuted > and knocked unconscious during a Rolling Stones concert at Memorial > Auditorium in Sacramento, California. > > 1965 – The Beatles begin their final tour of the UK at the Odeon Cinema in > Glasgow. The tour lasts ten days, playing nine venues in eight cities. > > 1965 – The Beau Brummels “appear” as The Beau Brummelstones on the > “Shinrock A Go-Go” episode of The Flintstones. > > 1966 – In a Boston courtroom, Ray Charles is given a five-year suspended > sentence and fined $10,000 for possession of marijuana and heroin. > > 1966 – The Monkees make their live stage debut at the Honolulu > International Center in Hawaii. > > 1967 – Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Dillards appear on The Tennessee > Ernie Ford Special. > > 1967 – Ray Charles and Billy Preston appear together on The Ed Sullivan > Show, performing “Double-O-Soul,” “Yesterday” and “What’d I Say?” Also on > the show is Frankie Fanelli, who sings “All I Ask.” > > 1968 – NBC-TV airs the special, Elvis - also known as the ’68 Comeback > Special. The show was filmed over several days in June. > > 1969 – John Lennon is offered the role of Jesus in the musical Jesus > Christ Superstar. The offer is withdrawn the next day. > > 1973 – Ringo Starr releases his single, “You’re Sixteen” b/w “Devil Woman” > in the U.S. > > 1975 – Ron Wood’s first wife Krissie is arrested for possession of > marijuana and cocaine after a raid on the couple's house in Richmond. > Krissie’s friend Audrey Burgon is also arrested. The two women are in bed > together when the raid takes place. > > 1976 – Seven gunmen burst into Bob Marley’s Kingston home, shooting the > singer, his wife Rita, and manager Don Taylor, in what is believed to be a > politically motivated assassination attempt. All survive. > > 1976 – The second day of Pink Floyd’s photo shoot for the Animals album > cover again takes place at Battersea Power Station. Unlike the previous > day, the trained marksman does not return, so when the giant inflatable pig > breaks free of its moorings, it floats away, only to be recovered miles > away in Kent in a farmer’s field. > > 1976 – An estimated three and a half million people apply for tickets for > ABBA's upcoming two concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, with just over > 11,000 tickets available for each show. > > 1979 – 11 people are trampled to death and more than two dozen injured > when the doors open at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati for a general > admission concert by The Who. > > 1986 – British rock band Judas Priest and CBS Records are sued by the > families of two boys who committed suicide while listening to the group’s > Stained Class album. The parents’ legal team claims that subliminal > messages within the music made the boys kill themselves. The case will be > dismissed in 1990. > > 1988 – Songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin receive a Lifetime > Achievement award from the U.S. National Academy of Songwriters. > > 1990 – ABC television news program Nightline airs Madonna’s MTV-banned > video “Justify My Love” in its entirety, then interviews the singer about > the banning of the video and censorship. > > 1991 – DJ Alan Freed posthumously receives a star on the Hollywood Walk > of Fame. > > 1999 – Rapper Jay-Z (aka Shawn Carter) is arrested and jailed for stabbing > rival record executive Lance Rivera at a party at the Kit Kat Klub in > Manhattan. > > 1999 – U2 singer Bono has his stolen laptop computer returned by a young > man who bought it for £300, and then realized he had the missing laptop > after finding tracks from the forthcoming U2 album on it. > > 1999 – In a Los Angeles courtroom, Gabriel Gomez is charged with the > murder of his half-sister Sandra Rosas, wife of Los Lobos bassist Cesar > Rosas. A May 2000 trial date is set. > > 2000 – Mick Jagger and U2 form a £100 million offshore investment trust > based in the Channel Islands to invest in offices and shops in London. > > 2003 – In Los Angeles, Barbra Streisand loses her $10 million lawsuit > against software entrepreneur Kenneth Adelman when the court rules that her > privacy was not violated when Adelman posted an aerial photo of her home on > his blog. > > 2004 – Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch is raided once again by Santa > Barbara Sheriffs with a new batch of search warrants looking for evidence > that Jackson molested a young boy. > > 2005 – Marilyn Manson and new bride, burlesque dancer and model Dita Von > Teese, hold a large wedding ceremony at Gurteen Castle in > Kilsheelan<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilsheelan>, > Ireland, after marrying privately five days earlier, on November 28. The > second “wedding” is officiated by surrealist film director and comic book > writer Alejandro > Jodorowsky<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Jodorowsky>; > the photos of which will appear as a feature in the pages of > Vogue<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vogue_magazine>magazine. > > 2007 – Former Supreme Diana Ross and former Beach Boy Brian Wilson are > honored at the 30th annual Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy > Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC. > > 2009 – The United Nations recognizes Stevie Wonder as a “Messenger of > Peace.” > > 2009 – Rolling Stone Ron Wood is arrested and jailed in Esher, Surrey, > after a passer-by dials 999 while witnessing a violent argument take place > between Ronnie and his 21-year old bride-to-be, Ekaterina Ivanova. Wood > will be bailed out of jail the next day. > > 2012 – Songwriter and performer Carole King receives a star on the > Hollywood Walk of Fame. > -- 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.
