Happy Friday! It’s time for Bob FM – Today In Music History for May 26th. And today we’ll cover Birthdays and deaths.
Bob FM – Today In Music History
2022 – Depeche Mode keyboardist Andy Fletcher died at age 60.2022 – English drummer Alan White who was best known for his tenure in the progressive rock band Yes died age of 72.2022 – The four members of Abba made their first public appearance in 14 years as they attended the premiere of their Abba Voyage show in London.2017 – Chris Cornell was laid to rest. He was buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles next to Johnny Ramone.2009 – A US judge ended a bitter two-year battle over the late soul singer James Brown’s estate. Judge Jack Early ruled half of his assets will go to a charitable trust, a quarter to his wife and young son, and the rest to his six adult children.2002 – The first episode of At Home With The Osbournes. It was shown on MTV in the UK.2000 – Drummer Tommy Lee was jailed for five days for drinking alcohol.
Happy Birthday
1975 – American singer, songwriter, and rapper Lauryn Hill.1972 – English rock drummer Alan White from Oasis1967– Kristen Pfaff best known as the bassist for the alternative rock band Hole.1964 – American singer, and songwriter, Lenny Kravitz.1949 – American singer-songwriter and musician Hank Williams Jr.1948 – American singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks.1940 – Levon Helm – drummer and singer with The Band.