Happy Birthday to Steven Tyler, singer for Aerosmith born in 1948
1971: Emerson, Lake & Palmer record their adaptation of Mussorgsky’s classical piece “Pictures At An Exhibition” in England and release it as a live album later in the year.
1971: The Rolling Stones’ lips and tongue logo is seen for the first time when it is used on VIP passes for their London concert show.
1980: Van Halen release their third album Women and Children First featuring “And the Cradle will rock” and “Everybody Wants Some.”
1987: Nike airs a commercial using the Beatles song “Revolution,” marking the first time an original version of a Beatles song is used in an ad. Apple Records later sued Nike for $15 Million claiming the band didn’t give permission and Nike settled out of court.
1994: Soundgarden topped the Album Charts with Superunknown.