MARCH 4: Bobby Womack, The Rolling Stones, Badfinger, George Harrison, Leon Russel, Jerry Lee Lewis and The Internal Revenue Service in THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…

March 4, 2013:

 It’s  Bobby Womack’s 69^th Birthday!!!

 

March 4, 1967: The Rolling Stones' "Ruby Tuesday" sat atop the Billboard singles chart after American disc jockeys shied away from playing the flip side, "Let's Spend The Night Together"…

March 4, 1972:

 
Badfinger receive a Gold record for the Billboard #4 hit, "Day After Day". The song featured George Harrison on guitar and Leon Russell on piano…

March 4, 1978:

The US internal Revenue Service carried out a dawn raid at the home of Jerry Lee Lewis and removed cars worth over $170,000, to pay off his back taxes…

Not a bad day in

THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…

(‘Cept for The Killer…)

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March 3, 1952 to March 3, 1962: TEN YEARS OF KILLER CLASSIC JAMS!!!

The ten years between March 3, 1952 and March 3, 1962 was one hell of a

ROCK ‘n ROLL decade!!!

March 3, 1952:  Lloyd Price cuts "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" for Specialty Records in New Orleans. It tops the R 'n B and Best Seller charts for seven weeks…

March 3, 1956: Please, Please, Please," James Brown's first single for Syd Nathan's Federal label (a King subsidiary), is released, thereby launching the career of this legendary soul singer…

March 3, 1958: “Maybe" by the Chantels hits #15…

March 3, 1962: The Ikettes hits #19 with "I'm Blue (the Gong Gong Song)"…

AND IF ALL THAT WEREN’T ENOUGH TO MARK MARCH 3rd’s PLACE IN

THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL, 

On March 3, 1962: Twistin' Postman" by the Marvelettes goes to #34…

ONE HELL OF A SOULFUL ROCKIN’ DECADE of March Three!!!

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