Archive for January 26th, 2015

ROCK GUITARIST IS 60 TODAY

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Edward Lodewijk "Eddie" Van Halen was born in Nijmegen,
Netherlands

Eddie Van Halen co-founded the rock band Van Halen. He was
joined in the band by Alex Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen, David
Lee Roth
and Michael Anthony. He is ranked #8 on Rolling Stone’s
list of Top 100 Guitarists.

Released in December 1983 as the lead single from their album 1984

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IT WAS NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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Mike Gracia

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Douglas MacArthur (January  26, 1880 – April 5, 1964)

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1956

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Buddy Holly’s first official recording session began on
January 26, 1956 at Decca Records’ Nashville studios. It
was during that session "Blue Days, Black
Nights" was
recorded and became his debut single.

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