February 3rd, 2012
Elton John hits #1 with “Crocodile Rock” and Bob Dylan makes his first recording.
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February 2nd, 2012
Todd Rundgren’s son is born and Journey’s Ross Valory is born.
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February 2nd, 2012
The Cars announce their breakup and The Beatles begin working on Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart Band.
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January 31st, 2012
Jim Morrison’s unreleased poem is set to music and released and Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols is born.
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January 30th, 2012
INXS hits number 1 with “Need You Tonight” and Jefferson Airplane founder Marty Balin is born.
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January 29th, 2012
Stevie Nicks marries her recently deceased friend’s husband, and The Beatles have their first and only non-UK recording session.
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January 28th, 2012
Yoko Ono records “Hiroshima Sky is Always Blue”, and The Doobie Brothers appear on “What’s Happening!!”.
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January 27th, 2012
David Bowie arrives in the USA, The Beatles record 14 takes of “Get Back”.
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January 26th, 2012
Ted Nugent autographs a fan’s arm with a Bowie knife, and Fleetwood Mac founding guitarist Peter Green is committed to a British mental institution.
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January 25th, 2012
Doobie Brothers’ song “Black Water” is high on the charts and super-manager Albert Grossman dies.
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