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5 years ago
On his 'final' tour, entitled Farewell Yellow Brick Road, Elton John plays at the Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho, USA.Today's Google Doodle celebrates the life of singer, cabaret star and actress Evelyn Dove on what would have been her 117th birthday.
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25 years ago
Barry Pritchard, original singer and guitarist of 60's hitmakers The Fortunes, dies in Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
Left-wing anarchist folk-oriented singer-songwriter Fabrizio De Andre dies of lung cancer, aged 58, in Milan, Italy, Europe.
50 years ago
Bob Dylan releases a new single, A Fool Such As I, in Holland and West Germany on Columbia Records.
Bob Dylan and The Band play the first of two nights at Montreal Forum, Montreal, Canada.
Bob Dylan and The Band play the first of two nights at Montreal Forum, Montreal, Canada.
Black Sabbath begin a European tour at The Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe.75 years ago
Max Miller, The Harmaniacs, blind singer Alfred Thripp and Jay And His Merry Lads, plays the second night of a week at The Metropolitan Theatre, Edgeware Road, London, UK.
100 years ago
James Moore is born in Lobell, Louisiana, USA, He will grow up to be gutbucket blues harmonica star Slim Harpo.
Singer Don Cherry [not the jazz musician] is born in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA. His biggest hit in the USA will be Band Of Gold in 1955.
James Moore is born in Lobell, Louisiana, USA, He will grow up to be gutbucket blues harmonica star Slim Harpo.
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