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Posted: 8:57 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012

Today in Rock - Aug 29

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The Kinks release their single “Lola” (1970)

Three people are arrested in Memphis for trying to steal Elvis Presley’s body.  After that his body was moved to Graceland (1977)

Elton John checked himself into rehab in Chicago to get help for his poblems with bulimia, alcoholism and drugs (1990)

U2 became the second act ever (Billy Joel being the first) to perform at the Yankee Stadium in NYC during their sold out Zoo TV tour (1992)

Rick Downey of Blue Oyster Cult is born (1953)

The Philadelphia studio where the TV show “American Bandstand” was shot is entered into the US National Register of Historic Places (1986)

 

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