Tuesday, June 19, 2012

June 19th: Ruth Brown, The Rolling Stones, Carole King, Rod Stewart and Edgar Winter in THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK 'n ROLL...


On this date in 1949 Ruth Brown scores a #4 hit on Atlantic Records, a label on its way to becoming known as

“The House That Ruth Built”…

On June 19 in 1965, THE ROLLING STONES finally top the US Charts
—With a GREAT ONE!!!


Carole King hit #1 on the US Charts with I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE on June 19, 1971…Check her out doin’ it live!


And June 19, 1971 was just about a year to the day after Rod Stewart appeared on “Gasoline Alley” and released his self-produced masterpiece
EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY...

 The album topped the Billboard Album Chart and stayed there for a month! Check out the whole album here…


And it was June 19, 1973 when Edgar Winter’s monster instrumental FRAKENSTEIN was certified gold…



June 19th, not a bad date in
THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…
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