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Tommy Wells, one of the most in-demand studio drummers in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, dies of a brain aneurysm aged 62. Wells played on recordings by Charley Pride, The Statler Brothers, Charlie Daniels, Foster And Lloyd, Jo-El Sonnier and many more.
Ringo Starr, former drummer of The Beatles, is presented with the French Medal of Honor, being appointed a Commander of France's Order of Arts and Letters in a ceremony held outside the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, France, Europe.
Bonnie Dobson plays at The 12 Bar Club, London, England, UK, Europe. Dobson's best-known composition, Morning Dew, became an international standard, covered by Fred Neil, The Grateful Dead, Tim Rose and Devo, to name but a few.
Beautiful - a musical based on the songs of Carole King, begins tryouts at The Curran Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA.That's My Kind of Night by Luke Bryan begins the first of twelve weeks at No1 on the Billboard Country singles chart in the USA.
Singer-songwriter Oh Land releases her third album, Wish Bone, on Federal Prism Records.
Sammy Hagar releases a new album, Sammy Hagar and Friends, with guest including Kid Rock, Joe Satriani, Nancy Wilson of Heart, Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead, Toby Keith, Neal Schon of Journey and others.