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Rhythm&Blues
JILTED LOVER SHOOTS JACKIE WILSON IN THE STOMACH
Jackie Wilson was shot in the stomach today (February 15, 1961), inside of his swanky New York City…
02/15/2013
RITCHIE VALENS, FIRST CHICANO ROCK STAR DEAD IN PLANE CRASH
The United States’ first major Chicano Rock & Roll star was killed early today (February 3, 1959), in…
02/03/2013
THE DRIFTERS RECORD FOUR HITS IN ONE SESSION
The Drifters hit the recording studio today (February 1, 1961), where they recorded four of their best known…
02/01/2013
SAM COOKE REPLIES TO DYLAN WITH “A CHANGE IS GONNA COME”
Sam Cooke hit the recording studio today (January 30, 1964), to record his classic Civil Rights song “A…
01/30/2013
PRINCE BODYGUARDS ARRESTED FOR BEATING DOWN PHOTOGRAPHERS
Two bodyguards for Prince were arrested for assault after the telecast of the American Music Awards today (January…
01/29/2013