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ADVANCED MUSIC HISTORY Cheat Sheet for June 8

Published 4 years ago

BORN


BOZ SCAGGS
CHUCK NEGRON of Three Dog Night
NICK RHODES of Duran Duran

 

THIS HAPPENED


In 1969, After a visit from Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Charlie Watts the previous day to discuss his ouster from The Rolling Stones, Brian Jones announced that he was leaving because he disapproved of the direction the band was taking.

 In 1974, Paul McCartney and Wings went to #1 in the US with the song “Band On The Run.” McCartney later noted that George Harrison had unwittingly contributed the first line of one part of the song when he said, “If we ever get out of here” during one of the many Beatles’ business meetings.

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