1959 - Elvis Presley appeard after hours at the Lido Club in Paris while on leave from the U.S. Army.
1959 - Ray Charles recorded "What'd I Say."
1968 - David Gimour replaces Syd Barrett in Pink Floyd. Barret had gone checked himself into a psychiatric hospital and then gone into seclusion...
1955 - Little Richard sent his first audition tape to Specialty Records.
1960 - The Everly Brothers signed with Warner Bros. Records in a 10-year contract worth $1 million.
1964 - The first Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass concert was held, in Los Angeles, CA.