Wednesday, February 13, 2013

February 13th: Elmore James, Jr. Walker, The Doors, Sly and Billy Preston ROCK in The Evolution of Rock 'n Roll...



FEBRUARY 13th
IN THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…














February 13, 1952:
 Elmore James releases Robert Johnson's "Dust My Broom" …


February 13, 1965:

Jr. Walker and The All Stars enter the US charts for the first time with "Shotgun", which will make it to #1 on the R&B chart and #4 on the Pop chart…


February 13, 1969:

The Doors' "Touch Me"


 and Sly And The Family Stone's
"Everyday People" are awarded Gold records…



February 13, 1973:
Billy Preston hits #1 with
"Will It Go Round in Circles"


and #4 with "Space Race"…


FEBRUARY 13th ROCKS 


THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…


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