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Blues singer, guitarist and songwriter Mance Lipscombe dies aged 80 in Navasota, Texas, USA, two years after having suffered a stroke.
While attending The Midem music industry trade fair in Cannes, France, Europe, George Harrison meets with George Greif, former manager of outrageous satirical comedian Lord Buckley. When Greif mentions that Buckley had lived in a house called Crackerbox Palace in Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, USA, Harrison notes the name down on a cigarette packet and will subsequently write a song, Crackerbox Palace, which will be released as a single. The song mentions meeting George Greif.
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