Monday, June 28, 2010

June 28 - Today In Rock Music History

Happy Birthday David Knight from Procol Harum!

Procol Harum

Musicians Born On June 28

1945 David Knight (Procol Harum)
1946 John Martyn (UK folk singer/songwriter)
1963 Andy Couson (All About Eve)

Number 1 In The Charts On June 28

1962 Mike Sarne: Come Outside UK 45
1968 Henry Mancini: iUS 45
1973 Wings: Venus and Mars UK LP
1975 10CC: I'm Not in Love UK 45
1980 Roxy Music: Flesh and Blood UK LP
1980 Paul McCartney: Coming Up US 45
1986 Wham!: The Edge of Heaven UK 45
1997 Radiohead : OK Computer : UK LP

Procol Harum

Various Music Events On June 28

1969 Young Bloods re-enter US chart with hippie anthem Get Together

1969 Crosby Stills and Nash LP enters US chart

1969 Jimi Hendrix announces new bassist, old army buddy Billy Cox

1973 British re-invasion show featuring Gerry and the Pacemakers and Herman's Hermits plays Madison Square Garden

1975 David Bowie hits US chart with Fame, on way to No. 1

1975 Pete Wingfield hits UK chart with Eighteen with a Bullet

1978 Kansas named Deputy Ambassadors of goodwill by UNICEF

1986 Wham! Play farewell concert at Wembley Stadium

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