Music Features
The Rock History Report for
November 13th, 2009
1961 - The Tokens released "The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”
1968 - The Beatles' animated "Yellow Submarine" film premiered in the United States.
1971 - Three Dog Night released "Old Fashioned Love Song.”
1973 - Jerry Lee Lewis, Jr. was killed in an auto accident on a highway near Hernando, Mississippi.
1974 - A man posing as Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore totaled a borrowed Porsche in Iowa City.
1985 – The Whitney Museum of New York City opened an exhibition celebrating Bob Dylan's 25 years in the music business.
1992 - Elton John played in Mexico for the first time to an audience of 90,000 people in Mexico City.
2000 - Elton John released a live album.One Night Only was recorded during a concert at New York City’s Madison Square Garden just 22 days before.
Birthdays:
1942 John Hammond Jr.
1949 Terry Reid of Fifth of July
