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TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 09/03/1970 (youtu.be)

While his band mates wait for him at Los Angeles Airport, Canned Heat’s vocalist and harmonica player Al Wilson committed suicide in Topanga Canyon, California when it turned out that he couldn’t save a redwood forest from being cut by a timber company. The 27-year-old sang lead on the band’s hits “On The Road Again”...

TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 09/01/1981 (youtu.be)

RCA Records releases Hall And Oates’ LP “Private Eyes”, which will rise to #5 on the Billboard 200 and #8 on the UK Official Album Chart. The album contains two number-one singles, the title track and “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)”, as well as the Top 10 single "Did it in a Minute“

TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 08/31/1968 (youtu.be)

Decca Records releases what has been called The Rolling Stones most political song, “Street Fighting Man”. The number was written after Mick Jagger attended a March 1968 anti-war rally at London’s US embassy, during which mounted police attempted to control a crowd of 25,000. The single proved to be very popular, but was...

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