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Posted: 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013

Today in Rock - Feb 5

The Rolling Stones Superbowl 2006 Halftime
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Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones perform at halftime during Super Bowl XL between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Seattle Seahawks at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on February 5, 2006. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

The Rolling Stones perform three songs during the half-time show of the Super Bowl in Detroit (2006).

 

Duff McKagan of Guns N’ Roses is born (1964).


David Denny of Steve Miller Band is born (1948).


Toto reaches #1 on the US singles chart with “Africa” (1983).


Def Leppard’s Pyromania album has a 92 week run on the US charts (never reached #1) but sold over 6 million copies just in the US (1983).


David Bowie records four songs at the BBC Paris Cinema in London for the John Peel Sunday Concert radio show (1970).


The Beatles perform two concerts, one at the Cavern Club and the other at the Kingsway Club in Southport. This is the first time Ringo Starr performs live with the group after Pete Best falls ill (1962).

 
 
 

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