JUNE 3rd ROCKS in THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…

June 3, 1950:

 Suzi Quatro hits the planet!!!

 

June 3, 1957:  The Isley Brothers, Ronald, Rudolph and Kelly, released their first record,
 "The Angels Cried"…

 Although it failed to catch on, the Isleys would go on to have hits in five straight decades...

June 3, 1967:
The Doors' "Light My Fire" is released... 
Two months later,

it will be number one in the US

June 3, 1967:

Aretha Franklin scored her only solo, US #1 hit on the Billboard Pop chart with

 Otis Redding's "Respect"...

Redding reached #35 with it in 1965. Aretha's rendition, on which she played piano, earned her two Grammy Awards in 1968 for Best Rhythm & Blues Recording and Best Rhythm and Blues Solo Vocal Performance, Female…

Check the Sister out doin’ the tune in Stockholm a year later…

June 3, 1970:
Jimi Hendrix's live album "Band of Gypsies" is awarded a Gold record…

JUNE 3^rd ROCKS in

THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…

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