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Lee Gordon (born March 8, 1923 [1] – November 7, 1963) was an American entrepreneur and rock and roll promoter who worked extensively in Australia in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
The first Foo Fighters show took place on February 19 above a boat house in Seattle and was performed for friends and family; the band's first public show took place on February 23 on the Jambalaya Club in Arcata, California; the band was in the area mixing the album and a local promoter asked the cover band The Unseen if Foo Fighters could open for them, which they agreed to; Grohl also ...
By February 1958, Pete Murray, host of Six-Five Special, noted a trend of groups wishing to "play down that word skiffle", considering it limiting. [20] The contest's fortnightly feature on Six-Five Special began on 1 February 1958. [1] Jim Dale would introduce winning acts from different towns and viewers would vote for their favourite by ...
It was 1957 -- sixty years ago -- when a 16-year-old Paul Anka used an uncle's gift of $100 to travel to New York City. He auditioned for ABC's Dan Costa.
Tour Dates Number of shows; 2010 Never Ending Tour 2010: March 11 – November 27, 2010 102 The tour started off with 14 shows in Japan including a seven show run at the Zepp in Tokyo, Japan before moving on to a concert in South Korea, the first he had performed there. The tour came to a close in Mashantucket, Connecticut on November 27 after ...
The tour promoted Jackson's 1995 album HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I. The second leg also promoted the remix album Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix. The tour was attended by over 4.5 million fans and grossed over US $165 million making it the highest-grossing tour of the 1990s by a solo artist. [1] [2] [3]
Ebersole was born in 1925 at Sterling, Illinois.He grew up in northwestern Illinois. Ebersole served for 24 years in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps. He was the first officer to serve aboard two nuclear submarines, the USS Nautilus and the USS Seawolf, being selected by Admiral Hyman G. Rickover as the medical officer for the crew.
For 5 dates, Aerosmith played alone (Mötley Crüe also played 5 solo-headline dates) 45 2007 Aerosmith World Tour 2007 The band's first tour of Latin America in 14 years and first tour of Europe in 8 years. Also the first time Aerosmith played in India and the United Arab Emirates. The band performed select dates in North America as well.