Post by Dawn on Feb 22, 2006 14:45:50 GMT -5
1968 - McGraw-Hill, Inc. outbids eight other American publishers for the U.S. rights to Hunter Davies' authorized biography of the Beatles. They paid $150,000 for the rights.
1970 - The Jackson 5 made their TV debut on "American Bandstand."
1977 - Neil Diamond's in-concert TV special aired on NBC.
1980 - Bon Scott (AC/DC) fell unconscious and died in a friend's car after a drinking bout that lasted all night.
1981 - Prince appeared on "Saturday Night Live" and performed "Party Up." It was his first appearance on the show.
1987 - Sly Stone was jailed on drug charges.
1995 - For the first time in seven years, Bruce Springsteen performed live with the E Street Band. The New York City nightclub appearance was for a video for Jonathan Demme's film "Murder Incorporated."
1970 - The Jackson 5 made their TV debut on "American Bandstand."
1977 - Neil Diamond's in-concert TV special aired on NBC.
1980 - Bon Scott (AC/DC) fell unconscious and died in a friend's car after a drinking bout that lasted all night.
1981 - Prince appeared on "Saturday Night Live" and performed "Party Up." It was his first appearance on the show.
1987 - Sly Stone was jailed on drug charges.
1995 - For the first time in seven years, Bruce Springsteen performed live with the E Street Band. The New York City nightclub appearance was for a video for Jonathan Demme's film "Murder Incorporated."