June 18th, 1942 Paul McCartney Paul McCartney, The Beatles Wings, solo. The most successful rock composer of all time. McCartney first met John Lennon on July 6th 1957, who was impressed that Paul could tune a guitar. With The Beatles he scored 21 US No.1 & 17 UK No.1 singles plus McCartney has scored over 30 US & UK solo TopContinue reading “Born, This Day In Music – 1942”
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This Day In Music – May 21st
1955 – Chuck BerryChuck Berry recorded ‘Maybellene’ at Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, Illinois. The song adapted in part from the Western swing fiddle tune ‘Ida Red’ is said to be one of the first rock and roll songs. The track became Berry’s debut single release in July of this year where it peaked at No.5 on the USContinue reading “This Day In Music – May 21st”
This Day In Music – May 14
1988 – Led ZeppelinLed Zeppelin reunited for the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary party at Madison Square Garden, New York, appearing with Jason Bonham the son of John Bonham on drums. Other acts performing included Foreigner, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Genesis, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Wilson Pickett and Ben E. King.
Covid-19
Covid-19 has taken too many from us. We mourn for those gone and long for those we miss. Keep the faith and know we will all be together again. https://ericmylesproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/together-again-master4.mp4
Covid-19
Hope this post finds you well and making the most of these difficult times. This is a repost of Music Around The World from my friend David Steinhart. Play safe and be well… Hope you are doing well. Music gives me good energy. Probably it’s the same for you. I’ve watched many coronavirus YouTube videos.Continue reading “Covid-19”
Happy Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. Originating as a Western Christian feast day honoring one or two early saints named Valentinus, Valentine’s Day is recognized as a significant cultural, religious, and commercial celebration of romance and romantic love in many regions around the world.
She’s Leaving
Every parent knows this story…
Early Billy Joel
MEET THE CLASS OF 2020
Congratulations to the newest Inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In the Performer Category: Depeche Mode The Doobie Brothers Whitney Houston Nine Inch Nails The Notorious B.I.G. T. Rex The 35th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Klipsch Audio, will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2020Continue reading “MEET THE CLASS OF 2020”
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Congratulations to all 16 Nominees on the Class of 2020 ballot. Nominated in the Performer category, artists included in this year’s Nominee class are: Pat Benatar Dave Matthews Band Depeche Mode The Doobie Brothers Whitney Houston Judas Priest Kraftwerk MC5 Motörhead Nine Inch Nails The Notorious B.I.G. Rufus featuring Chaka Khan Todd Rundgren Soundgarden T.Continue reading “Rock & Roll Hall of Fame”