![]() The album would be titled Outlandos d'Amour.ġ979 - Toto peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart with their debut single "Hold The Line".ġ979 - Donny Hathaway commits suicide at age 33 by jumping from the balcony of his 15th floor room at the Essex House hotel in New York City. ![]() ![]() It was issued as the soundtrack to the animated film of the same name, which premiered in London in July 1968.ġ973 - Carly Simon's album No Secrets, featuring the hit single "You're So Vain," hits #1 in America.ġ978 - Work began on the first album by Sting (Gordon Sumner), Andy Summers, and Stewart Copeland, known as The Police. The song combines elements from two popular folk styles, the train song and the prison song, both of which Cash would continue to use for the rest of his career.ġ969 - Elvis Presley started recording in Memphis for the first time since the Sun sessions in 1955.ġ969 - The Beatles release Yellow Submarine in the United States. When released, the lead single, "Folsom Prison Blues" (an update of his 1956 hit) became one of the most famous recordings of his career. Dylan recorded "Subterranean Homesick Blues," and "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue."ġ968 - Johnny Cash played a show, which was recorded for his forthcoming live album at Folsom Prison, near Sacramento, California in front of 2,000 inmates. 1965 - The first day of recording sessions for Bob Dylan's Bringing It All Back Home album were held at Studio A, Columbia Recording Studios in New York City. 1964 - Bob Dylan releases his third studio album, The Times They Are a-Changin'. The first time had been in September of 1960.ġ963 - The Beatles recorded a TV appearance on the ABC Television program "Thank Your Lucky Stars" in Birmingham playing their new single, "Please Please Me". We were lucky enough to have the Flaming Lips headline 2016's Rock the Garden, as seen above.ġ962 - Chubby Checker's "The Twist" became the only single in the history of the charts to make it to #1 on two separate occasions. They might be best-known, however, for their elaborate live shows, which feature costumes, balloons, puppets, video projections, complex stage light configurations, giant hands, large amounts of confetti, and Coyne's signature man-sized plastic bubble, in which he traverses the audience. The Flaming Lips, which formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in 1983, have released 15 studio albums and won three Grammys and were nominated for three more. Today in 1961, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne was born, making him 62 today.
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