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Posted: 1:21 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Today in Rock - July 11

Over 200 people attend the funeral for John Entwistle,
bassist for the Who. The funeral was held at the St. Edward’s Church in
Stow-on-the-World, Gloucestershire, England (2002)

ELO take out ads in trade magazines dedicating their new
single “Don’t Bring Me Down” to the space station Skylab, which crashed on
Earth after being in space for 6 years (1979)

Phil Collen, formerly with the glam rock band Girl, replaces Pete Willis for Def Leppard.
Willis was fired for excessive alcohol consumption (1982)

Heart has a three week run at #1 on the US singles chart
with “Alone” (1987)

Richie Sambora, guitarist for Bon Jovi is born (1959)

 

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