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A RECAP OF PAST NEWS EVENTS
RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1970
"I Me Mine" by the Beatles was the last song that the band would
record together before their split in April 1970. The group made 16
takes of the song, the last of which was deemed satisfactory.

SONG RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1941
“Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”was nominated for an Academy
Award for Best Song.
The song “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” was recorded at Decca‘s
Hollywood studios nearly a year before the United States entered
World War II but after the start of a peacetime draft to expand the
armed forces in anticipation of American involvement in war. The
flipside was "Bounce Me, Brother, With a Solid Four". The Andrews
Sisters introduced both songs in the Abbott and Costello 1941 film,
Buck Privates which was in production when they made the record.
HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST NEWS
SINGER BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1936
Miller was in the U.S. Army stationed in Korea, 1952.
Roger Dean Miller, Sr. (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992)
Country singer-songwriter Roger Miller sang "King of the Road," "Dang
Me," and "England Swings." He has won more than ten Grammy Awards
for his music.

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