On March 26, 1957, Ricky Nelson recorded his first song.
In 1961, Elvis Presley first hit the UK charts with three consecutive number one releases, ‘It’s Now or Never’ and ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’ and “Tree Heart”.
In 1965, guitarist Jeff Beck was announced as the replacement for Eric Clapton in The Yardbirds.
In 1970, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary pleaded guilty to “immoral deprivation of liberty” with a 14-year-old girl in Washington. He had just recently won…
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On March 26, 1957, Ricky Nelson recorded his first song.
In 1961, Elvis Presley first hit the UK charts with three consecutive number one releases, ‘It’s Now or Never’ and ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’ and “Tree Heart”.
In 1965, guitarist Jeff Beck was announced as the replacement for Eric Clapton in The Yardbirds.
In 1970, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary pleaded guilty to “immoral deprivation of liberty” with a 14-year-old girl in Washington. He recently won a Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children for his album “Peter, Paul and Mommy.”
In 1972, Mott the Hoople decided to disband after four albums until David Bowie released the song “All the Young Dudes”. It was recorded by Mott the Hoople, produced by Bowie, and made the Top 40.
In 1974, David Essex’s single “Rock On” went gold. Mike Oldfield’s “Tubular Bell” used in the movie “The Exorcist” also went gold.
In 1977 Stiff Records released “Less Than Zero” backed by Elvis Costello’s first single, “Radio Sweetheart”.
In 1980, Buckingham drummer Jon Jon Polos died of a drug overdose. he was 32 years old.
Also in 1980, Pink Floyd’s “The Wall” broke the record for longest-charting pop album, held by Carole King’s “Tapestry.”
In 1986, Guns N’ Roses signed to Geffen Records.
In 1995, rapper Eazy-E died of AIDS in Los Angeles at the age of 31.
In 1998, actor Leonardo DiCaprio filed a lawsuit against Playgirl magazine to prevent the publication of nude photos of himself. The lawsuit was later settled and the photo was published in the October issue of the magazine.
In 2004 Jan & Dean singer Jan Berry died after suffering a seizure in Los Angeles. he was 62 years old.
In 2019, Chicago prosecutors suddenly dropped 16 felony charges against actor Jussie Smollett (smoh-LET’) in connection with making false reports of being assaulted by two men. I withdrew it. A few months later, he was indicted on his six counts of felony disorderly conduct.
In 2022, Genesis will play their final concert at London’s O2 Arena.
Today’s birthday: Actor Alan Arkin is 89 years old. Singer Diana Ross is 79 years old. Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler is 75 years old. Singer and actor Vicki Lawrence is 74 years old. Martin Short is 73 years old. Country singer Ronnie McDowell is 73 years old. The Outlaws drummer Monte Yoho is 71 years old. Country singer Dean Dillon is 68 years old. Country singer Charlie MacLaine is 67 years old. Talk show host Leeza Gibbons is 66 years old. Actor Jennifer Gray is 63 years old. Actor Billy Warlock (Baywatch) is 62 years old. Actor Eric Alan Kramer (“Hughleys”) is 61 years old. Actor Michael Imperioli (“Life On”) is 64 years old. Mars”, “The Sopranos”) is his 57th. Country His singer Kenny Chesney is 55 years old. Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha (EE’-hah) is 55 years old. Actor Leslie Mann (“Knocked Up,” “This Is 40”) is 51 years old. Actor TR Knight (“Grey’s Anatomy”) is 50. Rapper Juvenile is 48. Actor Amy Smart (“Road Trip”, “Felicity”) is 47. Actor Bianca Cairich (KY’-lihk) ) (“Rules of Engagement”, “Boston Public” host Margaret Brennan is 43, actor Keira Knightley is 38, rapper Jay Kwon is 37, and actor Carly Chaikin (“Mr. Robot”, “Subburgatory”) is 33 years old.
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