February 21st, 2012
U2 wins record of the year at the Grammy’s and The Echoes recruit Billy Joel to be their piano player.
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February 20th, 2012
Pat Benatar marries her lead guitarist in Maui and Kurt Cobain is born.
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February 19th, 2012
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band hits #1 with “Blinded by the Light” and Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee marries Pamela Anderson.
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February 18th, 2012
Yoko Ono is born and Dennis DeYoung of Styx is born.
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February 17th, 2012
Bruce Springsteen’s expired credit card is sold for $4500 and Blondie scores their first #1 album in the UK.
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February 16th, 2012
Bruce Springsteen hits #1 in the UK for the first time and the members of Faces got together to form the band.
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February 15th, 2012
ZZ Top files a trademark infringement suit against a corporation and the Beatles arrive in India to study meditation.
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February 14th, 2012
Bon Jovi hits #1 with “Living on a Prayer” and former Heart guitarist Roger Fisher is born.
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February 13th, 2012
Frank Sinatra announces the formation of his record label and Genesis releases the album “Trick of the Tail”.
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February 12th, 2012
The music venue The Bottom Line opens it’s doors in New York City and Van Halen goes #1 with the album Balance.
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