70 years ago today (11/9/51), country music legend released his debut LP Hank Williams Sings on MGM. Following the success of “Cold, Cold Heart” and “Hey Good Lookin”, Hank had
50 years ago today (11/8/71), Billy Preston released I Wrote A Simple Song LP – his debut for A&M Records. The unofficial 5th Beatle, showcased his 70’s prowess of funk,
75 years ago today (11/5/46), the late Gram Parsons who cooked up a mad stew of alt-country before it became a thang, was born in Winter Haven, FL. Years later
30 years ago today (11/4/91), My Bloody Valentine released one of rocks’ most ambitious and experimentally innovative records ever – Loveless. Vocalist and guitarist Kevin Shields experimented with guitar tremolo techniques and tuning systems, un-orthodox
50 years ago today (11/3/71), The Mahavishnu Orchestra featuring John McLaughlin, Billy Cobham, Jan Hammer, Jerry Goodman and Rick Laird released their debut album The Inner Mounting Flame. The album featured music all composed
50 years ago today (11/1/71) Sly & The Family Stone released There’s a Riot Goin’ On, their fifth studio LP. The album explored a darker sound and explored cultural topics,
25 years ago today (10/29/96), Wilco helped usher in their short lived but enamored Jay Bennett era with the release of Being There. A double album of sorts spread out
30 years ago today (10/28/91). Genesis released We Can’t Dance, its final album with Phil Collins and the last one that made any significant dent on the charts. Although much
15 years ago today (10/27/06), the late Amy Winehouse released her second and last album Back to Black. The UK singer, songwriter’s debut album, Frank (2003), was a critical success
40 years ago today (10/26/81), Queen and David Bowie released what many consider the greatest collaborative single ever – “Under Pressure.” With its iconic bassline and scat singing and triumphant
