1974 – Bad Company was formed as a Supergroup featuring Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirge of Free, Mick Ralphs from Mott the Hoople and Boz Burrell from King Crimson.
1974 – Elton John released his sixth studio album Don’t Shoot Me, I’m Only The Piano Player.
1989 – The Rolling Stones was among a number of inductees at The Fourth Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
2016 – Glenn Frey of the Eagles passes away at the age of 67. Frey founded the Eagles, and along with Don Henley, led the group throughout their career. Including some of the best selling albums of all time including their first greatest hits album and Hotel California.