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ALBUM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1967

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by the
Beatles
. It was an immediate commercial and critical success, spending
15 weeks at number one in America.Time magazine declared it "a historic
departure in the progress of music" and the New Statesman praised its
elevation of pop to the level of fine art. It won four Grammy Awards in
1968, including Album of the Year, the first rock LP to receive this honor.

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The album cover photo shoot.                    (click on pic to enlarge)

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HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST NEWS EVENTS

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CAMILLE BOHANNON


Marilyn Monroe
(Norma Jeane Mortenson)
(June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962)

Marilyn Monroe’s last film appearance came in the
1961 drama The Misfits, which was co-written by
her husband at the time, Arthur Miller.

           

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A LOOK BACK AT PAST HEADLINE NEWS

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ROSS SIMPSON


Benjamin David
"Benny" Goodman
(May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986)

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1941

The song "This Love of Mine" was recorded by Tommy Dorsey
and his orchestra featuring Frank Sinatra on vocals with The
Pied Pipers
. The single reached #3 on the Billboard pop singles
chart in 1941-1942 in a chart run of 24 weeks.

 

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JOHN FOGERTY IS 71 TODAY


John Cameron Fogerty was born in Berkeley, California.

John Fogerty was a singer and guitarist for Creedence Clearwater Revival, the
band that released hits like "I Put a Spell on You" and "Lodi." Fogerty later
pursued a successful solo career. One of his first bands was called The
Blue Velvets. He is listed on Rolling Stone’s list of 100 Greatest Guitarists
and 100 Greatest Singers.

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