Jimi Hendrix was born Johnny Allen Hendrix on November 27, 1942. September 18, 1970: Jimi Hendrix dies at age 27 due to complications with drugs.September 17, 1964: The Beatles are paid a record-breaking (at that time) $150,000 to add another stop onto their tour.September 16, 1992: Birth of Nick Jonas, member of the Jonas Brothers, now aged 20.September 15, 2008: Richard Wright, keyboardist and founding member of Pink Floyd, dies at the age of 65, from cancer. I would like to note that I’m not going to be covering every single thing that has happened on those days in music history – that would be a huge undertaking – I’m just going to pick a few things that catch my eye and make note of those.Īnd so, let’s get down to business! (Cue Mulan soundtrack ((which was released in June of 1998)) … here). The most basic summary I can come up with is that through this blog, I will be posting roughly once a week about some big events from the music world that may have happened on those days in history. Hello to all you music lovers, random facts enthusiasts, and social history fans! Before I go directly into my inaugural post, I’d like to give a bit of an introduction as to what this blog will be about.
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