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5 years ago
Composer, arranger, conductor and jazz pianist Michel Legrand dies aged 86 in Paris, France, Europe. A prolific composer, having written over 200 film and television scores, he won his first Oscar for the song The Windmills of Your Mind from the 1968 movie The Thomas Crown Affair.
Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth make their public debut as husband and wife at the G'Day USA Gala in Culver City, California, USA, when The Hunger Games star is honoured with an Excellence In Film award.
10 years ago
The 56th Grammy Awards are held in The Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, USA. Daft Punk score for best album with Randon Access Memories, and single Get Lucky. Royals by Lorde is Song Of The Year and Best Pop Solo Performance while Bruno Mars scoops Best Pop Vocal Album with Unorthodox Jukebox. Best Alternative Music Album is Modern Vampires Of The City by Vampire Weekend, and Best Blues Album is Get Up! by Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr a given a Lifetime Achievement Grammy, and perform live together. Attending the event are Beyonce And Jay-Z, Madonna, Pink, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Stevie Wonder, Pharrell Williams, Metallica and many more. Rolling Stone magazine features the Full list of winners.
At the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, in The Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, USA, Kacey Musgraves wins the trophy for Best Country Album (Same Trailer Different Park) and Best Country Song (Merry Go 'Round.)
25 years ago
Michael Jackson is treated for a broken wrist at Cedars Medical Center, Miami, Florida, USA. He spends eleven hours in the hospital but the cause of the injury is not revealed.
50 years ago
Bob Dylan and The Band play at Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, Texas, USA.
Bob Dylan and The Band play at Hofheinz Pavilion, Houston, Texas.
The final episode of Josie And The Pussycats, an animated childrens' tv series based on the advenutres of an all-girl pop-rock band, is broadcast on CBS-tv in the USA.
75 years ago
Billie Holiday plays the fourteenth night of four weeks at Joe Tenner's Cafe Society Uptown, in San Francisco, California, USA.
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