Let’s do some looking back. 93-9 Bob FMs Today In Music History May 11th. From Little Richard To The Rolling Stones, From Mick Jagger to George Michael, We have a lot to cover.
2020
American singer-songwriter Moon Martin died at age 74. Originally a rockabilly artist, he wrote the songs ‘Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)’, made famous by English singer Robert Palmer, and ‘Cadillac Walk’, a hit for Willy DeVille.
2014
American bass guitarist Ed Gagliardi best known as the original bass player with Foreigner died at age 62 after an eight-year battle with cancer.
2011
Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall’s daughter Elizabeth appeared on the cover of Playboy magazine’s June issue.
2006
George Michael was involved in his second minor car crash in a month after a tabloid photographer found Michael asleep in his parked car in central London
2003
Jimi Hendrix Experience bassist Noel Redding died at his home in Ireland aged 57.
2002
Over 500 Michael Jackson fans held a demonstration outside the Sony Records building in Berlin complaining that the label hadn’t promoted the singer’s latest album ‘Invincible’.
1991
Roxette scored their fourth US No.1 single with ‘Joyrid
1981
Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley died aged 36.
1972
John Lennon appeared on the US television ‘Dick Cavett Show’, claiming he was under surveillance from the FBI.
Happy Birthday
1947 – American drummer Butch Trucks
1943 – Les Chadwick, Gerry And The Pacemakers
1941 – Eric Burdon with The Animals
1983 – Holly Valance who scored the 2002 UK and Australian No.1 single ‘Kiss Kiss’.
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