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tangled up in BLUE
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1996
Tupac Shakur and Marion "Suge" Knight are shot while driving in Knight's Mercedes following a Mike Tyson fight in Las Vegas. Shakur will die six days later

1991
Gloria Estefan is awarded $5 million as a result of a traffic crash that left her with broken bones and dislocated spinal vertebrae

Motley Crue sign a record deal which guarantees them $22.5 million

1986
Pink Floyd kicks off their "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" tour in Ottawa despite threats by former member Roger Watters to sue promoters if the show goes on

1984
Janet Jackson announces that she eloped last month with singer James DeBarge

1978
Ex-Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious performs at New York City's Max's Kansas City punk nightclub

The Who's Keith Moon dies of a drug overdose

1976
The first annual Buddy Holly Week occurs in London

1969
ABC airs the final installment of "The Beatles", a half hour Saturday morning cartoon

1968
The Doors' album, 'Waiting For The Sun' hits #1 on the charts

1951
Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders is born

1936
Buddy Holly is born Charles Hardin Holley





tangled up in BLUE
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Rockin`Town - Today In Rock
1930s Buddy Holly enters the world. 1936

1950s Main Pretender Chrissie Hynde is born in Akron, OH. 1951

1960s Yeah, yeah, yeah. The Beatles top the British charts with "She Loves You." 1963

The Doors` "Waiting For The Sun" LP is released. Also, Canned Heat`s "Boogie With Canned Heat" enters the LP charts. 1968

1970s The Guess Who play their final concert before breaking up. It`s in Montreal. 1975

George Harrison is found guilty of "subconsciously plagiarizing" the Chiffon`s early `60s hit "He`s So Fine" when he came up with "My Sweet Lord." Harrison has to cough up $587,000. 1976

On his own once again. Former Sex Pistol Sid Vicious performs at Max`s Kansas City, which despite the name is actually in New York. 1978

The Who`s legendary drummer Keith Moon dies at age 31 before he has a chance to get old. The spectacular drummer overdoses on Hemenephirin which was suppose to help him battle his long-term alcohol problem. Turns out the cure is more severe than the disease. 1978

1980s Mick Jagger and David Bowie`s cover of "Dancing In The Streets" (a hit for Martha and the Vandellas) tops the U.K. charts. 1985

For the first time since they broke up in the late-60s, Mike Nesmith performs with the Monkees. 1986

Despite legal threats from former member Roger Waters, Pink Floyd kicks off their "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" tour in Ottawa. 1987

2000s Singer/songwriter Warren Zevon succumbs to lung cancer at the age of 56. He is best known for `70s hit "Werewolves of London" and writing "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me." 2003




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I saw a werewolf drink'n a pina colada at Trader Vic's....AND HIS HAIR WAS PERFECT!!


ed monahan
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Tangled up in Cookies N Cream. We were in Vegas at the time of the shooting. We were rafting thru the Grand Canyon and we departed from Vegas and ended up back there after the trip.


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