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Led Zeppelin-That's The Way (Earl Court 1975)

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Red Hot Chili Peppers -Dani California

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Today In Rock 5/28

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Not exactly born on the bayou, Creedence Clearwater Revival’s singer, songwriter and lead guitarist, John Fogerty (far right) sees his first light in Berkeley, CA. 1945
1960's "Cathy’s Clown (Everly Brothers) begins a five week run at #1 in the U.S. 1960

Marianne Faithful records her hit debut "As Tears Go By." The song is written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones) but the real story is who’s on the record. Jimmy Page plays guitar and John Paul Jones is on bass. That would be one-half of the future Led Zeppelin. How could it fail? It didn’t. 1964

Chris Ballew of the Presidents Of The United States Of America (“The Presidents” for short) is born in Seattle, WA. 1965

Produced by Phil Spector (as his crowing achievement), Ike & Tina Turner’s epic “River Deep Mountain High” is released. The song stiffs in the U.S. (though it enters the Top 5 in England) causing Spector to briefly retire from the music business. 1966

Mick Jagger and then-girlfriend Marianne Faithful (see above) get arrested at Mick’s London home on possession of marijuana charges. 1969
1970's The James Gang release “Walk Away.” 1971

Bruce Springsteen and former manager Mike Appel settle. Their legal wrangling kept Springsteen out of the studio for nearly a year. Never sign a management contract on the hood of a car or without your lawyer present. “Darkness On The Edge Of Town” is Springsteen’s next effort. 1977

Heart uncorks one of their best songs and one of the all-time great Rockers, “Barracuda.” 1977

1980's Having already taken a bath on the original US Festival, Steven Wozniak decides to toss some more money down the hole. Computer nerds will do anything to look cool. The second US Festival begins in San Bernadino, CA. It’s The Clash’s last show with guitarist Mick Jones. Also, performing during the three day event are the Cars, Stray Cats, Wall Of Voodoo, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue and Van Halen, who get $1 million for their time and effort. The festival doesn’t come close to breaking even. Wonder why? 1983

Bob Seger’s “Like A Rock” album, featuring the title track and “American Storm,” is certified platinum. 1986
2000's The Jim Jarmusch-directed indie flick "Coffee and Cigarettes" opens with Meg and Jack White (White Stripes). 2004

System Of A Down perform at Madrid's Festimad. 60 mile an hour winds blow the roof off the outdoor stage. Promoters want to cancel but S.O.A.D. waits out the storm and hits the stage at 3:45 am playing a full set for the 30,000 in attendance. 2005

Staind perform at the 90th running of the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (makes sense). They play two songs at "Yard of Bricks" near the track's start-finish line. One song is part ABC's pre-race telecast and the other is just for racing fans attending the event. 2006

Beck and the members of his band are accompanied on stage by marionette puppets of themselves during their headlining performance at the Sasquatch! Festival in George (about 125 miles east of Seattle), WA. 2006

The Police launch a North American reunion tour to celebrate their 30th anniversary. The trek begins in Vancouver, B.C. 2007

Mötley Crüe's Tommy Lee and Rapper Ludacris headline a benefit concert in L.A. for the Griffith Park Recovery Fund. 2008

Pearl Jam’s performance of "The Fixer" is filmed by director Cameron Crowe for a Target commercial. 2009
2010's While still recovering from a brain hemorrhage and a “warning stroke,” Bret Michaels (Poison) performs his first concert since suffering the health setbacks. The show is Biloxi, MS. 2010

Iron Maiden's “The Number Of The Beast” is named the greatest album in British music made during Queen Elizabeth II's 60-year reign, according to retailer HMV’s online survey of30,000 music fans. Following Iron Maiden are: #2: Depeche Mode – “Violator”; #3: The Beatles – “Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band ; #4: The Beatles – “Abbey Road” and #5: Pink Floyd – “The Dark Side Of The Moon.” 2012

Alice In Chains unfurl “The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here.” It’s the group’s second full-length effort with singer William DuVall. 2013

John Fogerty’s duets album, “Wrote A Song For Everyone,” rolls out. The former Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman reinterprets “Born On The Bayou” (with Kid Rock), “Fortunate Son” (with Foo Fighters), “Who’ll Stop The Rain”(with Bob Seger), and “Long As I Can See The Light” (with My Morning Jacket), among others. Released on his birthday (see above), Fogerty promotes the album with a show at the El Rey in L.A. 2013

Black Star Riders, a the Thin Lizzy offshoot, release their debut album, "All Hell Breaks Loose," in the U.S. 2013

The George Harrison memorial garden at the Bhaktivedanta Manor Estate near Watford is open to the public. "It is not generally known that George Harrison was an immensely talented and passionate gardener," says Harrison's widow, Olivia. The Bhaktivedanta Manor Estate, established in 73, is northwest of London. 2013

Despite being bashed by critics, Coldplay’s "Ghost Stories” debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200 with opening week sales of 383,000 copies in the U.S. 2014

Filming begins for the final season of FX’s Sons Of Anarchy with Marilyn Manson in a recurring role as a white supremacist named Ron Tully (why not Brian Warner – Manson’s birth name?). 2014

The Rolling Stones top Billboard magazine’s list of the top 25-selling live acts of the past 25 years grossing more than $1.5 billion on the road since ‘90, playing more than 500 shows to almost 20 million fans. U2 is in second place with Bruce Springsteen third, earning $1.2 billion gross over 700-plus shows in front of 15 million fans. 2014