1964: The Rolling Stones appeared in concert for the first time at the Hollywood Palace.
1964: Ringo Starr collapsed from exhaustion. Jimmy Nicol temporarily replaced him as drummer for the Beatles.
1967: Jefferson Airplane appeared on "American Bandstand", performing the hits "White Rabbit" and "Somebody To Love".
1967: A famous day in the Rock Era as the Doors debuted on the chart with their first hit record, "Light My Fire".
1967: Scott McKenzie had the biggest mover of the week, climbing from 98 to 55 with "San Francisco".
1967: "Respect" by Aretha Franklin was the new #1 song, replacing "Groovin'" by the Young Rascals. "I Got Rhythm" by the Happenings remained at 3 and Engelbert Humperdinck was at #4 with "Release Me". The rest of the Top 10: "Creeque Alley" by the Mamas & Papas, "Him Or Me - What's It Gonna' Be?" from Boise, Idaho's Paul Revere & the Raiders, "The Happening" from the Supremes, Arthur Conley was on his way down with "Sweet Soul Music" dropping to #8, Jefferson Airplane had #9 with "Somebody To Love" and the Temptations climbed to #10 with "All I Need".
1970: Ray Davies drove 6,000 miles and changed the line "Coca cola" in the Kinks' song "Lola" to "Cherry cola" so it could be played on the noncommercial BBC Radio.
1972: Pink Floyd released the Soundtrack to "Obscured By Clouds".
1972: The Beach Boys, Joe Cocker, Melanie, Richie Havens and Sha Na Na performed at the Crystal Palace Garden Party in England.
1972: Stevie Wonder and the Rolling Stones toured together in concert, opening at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
1972: Thick As a Brick became the new #1 album from Jethro Tull.
1972: "Song Sung Blue" reached #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart for Neil Diamond. It would not back down until 7 weeks later.
1978: Donna Summer moved from 67 to 38 with "Last Dance".
1978: Johnny Mathis went 21 years and 31 single releases between #1's until finally his duet with Deniece Williams, "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" hit #1 on this date. John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John climbed up to 2, Andy Gibb edged up one with "Shadow Dancing" and Wings tumbled to #4 with their former #1 "With a Little Luck". The rest of the Top 10: "Feels So Good" at #5 from Chuck Mangione, "The Closer I Get To You" by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway, Atlanta Rhythm Section edged up to #7 with "Imaginary Lover", George Benson was at 8 with "On Broadway", ABBA moved from 13 to 9 with "Take a Chance On Me" and Player had a second Top 10 with "This Time I'm In It For Love".
1981: Phil Collins released the album Face Value.
1989: Pink Floyd appeared in concert in Moscow, Russia.
1989: Madonna released "Express Yourself".
1989: Queen had the #1 album in the U.K. with The Miracle.
1990: Sheena Easton, the Average White Band, Wet Wet Wet and others performed at the Big Day Festival in Glasgow, Scotland.
1993: U2 signed a $60 million, 6-album deal over the next 10 years with Island Records.
1994: Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam married Beth Liebling.
1995: Bryan Adams posted his fourth #1 song with "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?".
2000: The truth was beginning to come out about Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band. Betts was arrested after pulling a knife on his wife and then fleeing. When police apprehended him, Betts was sent to a psychiatric unit.
2001: Shaggy began four weeks at the top of the U.K. chart with "Shaggy".
2001: Staind had the #1 album with Break the Cycle.
2002: Quite a lineup at the Queen's Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace in London--Paul McCartney, Elton John, Sting, Brian Wilson, Cliff Richard, Ozzy Osbourne, the Corrs and S Club 7 performed.
2003: Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode released a solo album called Paper Monsters.
2003: The Doors settled a lawsuit with departed drummer Stewart Copeland. Copeland had filed the lawsuit arguing breach of contract after Ty Dennis replaced him in the reunited group.
2004: Creed announced that they were splitting up.
2006: Red Hot Chili Peppers were on top with the album Stadium Arcadium.
Born This Day:
1942: Curtis Mayfield, lead singer of the Impressions and a solo star, was born in Chicago, Illinois; died December 26, 1999
1946: Ian Hunter, singer with Mott the Hoople, was born in Shrewsbury, England
1946: Eddie Holman ("Hey There Lonely Girl") was born in Norfolk, Virginia
1946: Michael Clark, drummer of the Flying Burrito Brothers and the Byrds, was born in Spokane, Washington
1947: Micky Finn of T. Rex
1950: Suzi Quatro was born in Detroit, Michigan
1951: Deniece Williams was born in Gary, Indiana
1952 Billy Powell, keyboard player for Lynyrd Skynyrd, was born in Corpus Christi, Texas
1954: Dan Hill was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1961: El DeBarge of Debarge and later a solo performer, was born in Detroit, Michigan
1962: David Cole of C&C Music Factory; produced Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston; died January 24, 1995 of complications from AIDS
1965: Mike Gordon of Phish
1985: Tavion La'Corey MathisSource URL: http://acsblogrock.blogspot.com/2011/06/this-day-in-rock-music-history-june-3.html
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1964: Ringo Starr collapsed from exhaustion. Jimmy Nicol temporarily replaced him as drummer for the Beatles.
1967: Jefferson Airplane appeared on "American Bandstand", performing the hits "White Rabbit" and "Somebody To Love".
1967: A famous day in the Rock Era as the Doors debuted on the chart with their first hit record, "Light My Fire".
1967: Scott McKenzie had the biggest mover of the week, climbing from 98 to 55 with "San Francisco".
1967: "Respect" by Aretha Franklin was the new #1 song, replacing "Groovin'" by the Young Rascals. "I Got Rhythm" by the Happenings remained at 3 and Engelbert Humperdinck was at #4 with "Release Me". The rest of the Top 10: "Creeque Alley" by the Mamas & Papas, "Him Or Me - What's It Gonna' Be?" from Boise, Idaho's Paul Revere & the Raiders, "The Happening" from the Supremes, Arthur Conley was on his way down with "Sweet Soul Music" dropping to #8, Jefferson Airplane had #9 with "Somebody To Love" and the Temptations climbed to #10 with "All I Need".
1970: Ray Davies drove 6,000 miles and changed the line "Coca cola" in the Kinks' song "Lola" to "Cherry cola" so it could be played on the noncommercial BBC Radio.
1972: Pink Floyd released the Soundtrack to "Obscured By Clouds".
1972: The Beach Boys, Joe Cocker, Melanie, Richie Havens and Sha Na Na performed at the Crystal Palace Garden Party in England.
1972: Stevie Wonder and the Rolling Stones toured together in concert, opening at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
1972: Thick As a Brick became the new #1 album from Jethro Tull.
1972: "Song Sung Blue" reached #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart for Neil Diamond. It would not back down until 7 weeks later.
1978: Donna Summer moved from 67 to 38 with "Last Dance".
1978: Johnny Mathis went 21 years and 31 single releases between #1's until finally his duet with Deniece Williams, "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" hit #1 on this date. John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John climbed up to 2, Andy Gibb edged up one with "Shadow Dancing" and Wings tumbled to #4 with their former #1 "With a Little Luck". The rest of the Top 10: "Feels So Good" at #5 from Chuck Mangione, "The Closer I Get To You" by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway, Atlanta Rhythm Section edged up to #7 with "Imaginary Lover", George Benson was at 8 with "On Broadway", ABBA moved from 13 to 9 with "Take a Chance On Me" and Player had a second Top 10 with "This Time I'm In It For Love".
1981: Phil Collins released the album Face Value.
1989: Pink Floyd appeared in concert in Moscow, Russia.
1989: Madonna released "Express Yourself".
1989: Queen had the #1 album in the U.K. with The Miracle.
1990: Sheena Easton, the Average White Band, Wet Wet Wet and others performed at the Big Day Festival in Glasgow, Scotland.
1993: U2 signed a $60 million, 6-album deal over the next 10 years with Island Records.
1994: Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam married Beth Liebling.
1995: Bryan Adams posted his fourth #1 song with "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?".
2000: The truth was beginning to come out about Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band. Betts was arrested after pulling a knife on his wife and then fleeing. When police apprehended him, Betts was sent to a psychiatric unit.
2001: Shaggy began four weeks at the top of the U.K. chart with "Shaggy".
2001: Staind had the #1 album with Break the Cycle.
2002: Quite a lineup at the Queen's Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace in London--Paul McCartney, Elton John, Sting, Brian Wilson, Cliff Richard, Ozzy Osbourne, the Corrs and S Club 7 performed.
2003: Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode released a solo album called Paper Monsters.
2003: The Doors settled a lawsuit with departed drummer Stewart Copeland. Copeland had filed the lawsuit arguing breach of contract after Ty Dennis replaced him in the reunited group.
2004: Creed announced that they were splitting up.
2006: Red Hot Chili Peppers were on top with the album Stadium Arcadium.
Born This Day:
1942: Curtis Mayfield, lead singer of the Impressions and a solo star, was born in Chicago, Illinois; died December 26, 1999
1946: Ian Hunter, singer with Mott the Hoople, was born in Shrewsbury, England
1946: Eddie Holman ("Hey There Lonely Girl") was born in Norfolk, Virginia
1946: Michael Clark, drummer of the Flying Burrito Brothers and the Byrds, was born in Spokane, Washington
1947: Micky Finn of T. Rex
1950: Suzi Quatro was born in Detroit, Michigan
1951: Deniece Williams was born in Gary, Indiana
1952 Billy Powell, keyboard player for Lynyrd Skynyrd, was born in Corpus Christi, Texas
1954: Dan Hill was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1961: El DeBarge of Debarge and later a solo performer, was born in Detroit, Michigan
1962: David Cole of C&C Music Factory; produced Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston; died January 24, 1995 of complications from AIDS
1965: Mike Gordon of Phish
1985: Tavion La'Corey MathisSource URL: http://acsblogrock.blogspot.com/2011/06/this-day-in-rock-music-history-june-3.html
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