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Posted: 12:01 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013

Today in Rock - Mar 1

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John Lennon gives his opinion that became a very controversial statement “We (Beatles) are more popular than Jesus.”  To the London magazine Evening Standard (1966).

Pink Floyd’s eighth album, Dark Side of the Moon is released, hits #1 and is labeled one of the bestselling albums worldwide (1971).

Jim Morrison from the group, The Doors, was arrested in Miami, FL. He allegedly exposed himself on stage to the crowd while the band was performing at the Coconut Grove Auditorium (1969).

Paul McCartney won a Grammy for best Male Pop Vocal for his song “Man on the Run” (1975).

The Beatles’ “Help” is licensed and used in a Ford commercial, the first of its kind (1985).

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