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Posted: 10:00 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012

Today in Rock - Nov 18

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Kirk Hammett of Metallica is born (1962).

John McFee of the Doobie Brothers is born (1953).

Black Sabbath is honored with a star at the Rock Wall in Hollywood (1992).

The Rolling Stones are the first rock act to stream a live concert on the internet, webcasting a portion of a concert from Dallas, TX (1994).

The original handwritten lyrics by John Lennon of The Beatles’ song “Nowhere Man” are auctioned off at Christie’s of New York and fetch $300,000 (2003).

AC/DC releases their Bonfire album (1997).

Ringo Starr’s “Photograph” reaches #1 on the Billboard Pop Hit list (1973).

Billy Joel’s 52nd Street album reaches #1 on the US album chart and is there for 8 weeks (1978).

The Jimi Hendrix Experience album Electric Ladyland is certified gold (1968).

 
 
 

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