Led Zeppelin release their fourth album, initially with no title printed on the album, but eventually referred to as The Fourth Album or Led Zeppelin IV (1971).

Bonnie Raitt is born (1949).

Roy Wood of ELO is born (1946).

Jim Morrison makes recordings of his spoken-word material. After Morrison died, The Doors set all of the poems to music as An American Prayer (1970)/

David Bowie makes his US TV debut, performing on “Fame” (1975).

AC/DC has a two week run at #1 on the US album chart with their 15^th studio album Black Ice (2008).

John Lennon names Elton John, a close friend of his, the godfather of his new son Sean (1975)/.

Paul McCartney hosts a part at the Empire Ballroom in London to officially launch his new group Wings (1971).