Born this day in 1946, English drummer Keith Moon. With The Who he scored the 1965 UK No.2 single “My Generation” plus over 20 other Top 40 hits, 1967 US No.9 single ‘I Can See For Miles’ and rock opera albums ‘Tommy’ & ‘Quadrophenia’. Moon was voted the second-greatest drummer in history by a Rolling Stone readers’ poll. Moon died on 7th September 1978
August 18, 1986 – Bon Jovi releases their 3rd studio album, Slippery When Wet, which peaked at No.1 on the US Charts and sold over . . .
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Edwin Starr started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘War’, his only No.1 and No.3 in the UK
Keith Richards posted this picture on his Instagram page after hearing the news on Tuesday that Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts had passed away peacefully . . .