Rock and Metal History, a day like today April 2
- Rock Lab Radio
- Apr 2, 2020
- 1 min read
1939 - Marvin Gaye, singer, songwriter who had a 1968 US No.1 & 1969 UK No.1 single with ‘I Heard It Through The Grapevine’ and a 1982 US No.3 & UK No.4 single with ‘Sexual Healing’.
1946 - Kurt Winter (guitarist for The Guess Who) is born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
1949 - David Robinson (drummer forThe Cars) is born in Malden, Massachusetts.
1952 - Leon Wilkeson (bassist for Lynyrd Skynyrd) is born in Newport, Rhode Island.He had the 1974 US No. 8 single 'Sweet Home Alabama' the 1977 US No. 5 album Street Survivors and the 1982 UK No.21 single 'Freebird'.
1956 - Johnny Cash records "I Walk The Line."
1961 - Keren Jane Woodward (of Bananarama) is born in Bristol, England.
1969 - Bruce Springsteen's new group Child made their live debut at the Pandemonium Club in Wanamassa, New Jersey.
1970 - Janis Joplinget tattoos on her wrist and heart, the one on her chest reading "One For The Boys."
1975 - "Rock and Roll All Nite" / "Getaway" was released by KISS.
1977 - Fleetwood Mac went to No.1 on the US album chart with Rumours.
1978 - KISS released the album "Double Platinum."
1991 - The Rolling StonesreleaseFlashpoint, a live album recorded throughout their Steel Wheels/Urban Jungle Tour.
2014 - Recordings by U2, (The Joshua Tree), the Everly Brothers, ('Cathy's Clown'), Jeff Buckley, ('Hallelujah'), Linda Ronstadt, (Heart Like a Wheel) and Creedence Clearwater Revival's('Fortunate Son') were among those newly selected for induction into the Library of Congress National Recording Registry.
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