Legacy Recordings Week in Music May 19 - May 25 - Video
PUBLISHED:  May 19, 2014
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Legacy Recordings Week in Music May 19 -- May 25

From A (for Airplane) to Z (for Zimmerman and ZZ Top) we've got this week in music history covered!

May 19 1949, Born on this day, ZZ Top's Dusty Hill.

May 20 1981, During The River Tour, Bruce Springsteen appeared at Bingley Hall, Stafford, England.

May 21 1941, Born on this day, Ronald Isley, The Isley Brothers. Happy Birthday Mr. Biggs!

May 22 2000, Travis clean up at the Ivor Novello awards. Singer Fran Healy won two awards for Best Contemporary Song for the single "Why Does It Always Rain On Me'' And Songwriter Of The Year for the Travis album "The Man Who."

May 23 1973, San Francisco authorities passed a resolution banning electronically amplified instruments in Golden Gate Park, preventing Jefferson Airplane from giving a free concert there. The authorities told the group "As you know, we built this city on orchestral music."

May 24 1941, Born on this day, Robert Zimmerman, better known as Bob Dylan. Released over 40 albums since 1962, major influence on The Beatles and The Rolling Stones and anybody else that matters.

May 25 1968, Simon and Garfunkel get their second US No. 1 album with "Bookends." The four big singles on the album: "A Hazy Shade of Winter," "At the Zoo," "Fakin' It" and "Mrs. Robinson."
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