ANNIVERSARIES
1964-The Beatles scored their first US No.1 album with Meet The Beatles!
1968-John and Cynthia Lennon, along with George and Patti Harrison, flew to India to study meditation with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
1977-Glen Matlock was fired as bass player from the Sex Pistols, being replaced by Sid Vicious. Matlock rejoined in the 90s.
1981-guitarist Mike Bloomfield was found dead in his car. He was a member of the Paul Butterfield band and Electric Flag and had played on Bob Dylan's album Highway 61 Revisited.
BORN TODAY
1942-Glyn Johnsmusician, recording engineer and record producer who worked with Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, The Who The Beatles, ('Let It Be' sessions), Eagles, the Faces and Led Zeppelin.
1944-Mick Avorydrummer with The Kinks
1945-John Helliwellsaxophonist with Supertramp
1947-David Brownbass player for Santana from 1966 until 1971,1974 until 1976. died on September 4, 2000
