July 19
1811 - Composer Vincenz Lachner was born.
1939 - Jack Teagarden and his orchestra recorded "Aunt Hagar’s Blues."
1942 - "The Seventh Symphony," by Shastakovich, was performed for the first time in the U.S. by Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra.
1939 - Jack Teagarden and his orchestra recorded "Aunt Hagar’s Blues."
1942 - "The Seventh Symphony," by Shastakovich, was performed for the first time in the U.S. by Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra.
1949 - Harry Belafonte began recording his first sessions for Capitol Records. They included the songs "They Didn’t Believe Me" and "Close Your Eyes."
1954 - Elvis Presley's first single was released by Sun Records. It was "That's All Right" b/w "Blue Moon of Kentucky."
1966 - Frank Sinatra, at the age of 50, married the 20-year-old actress Mia Farrow.
1969 - The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women" was released.
1969 - The Spencer Davis group broke up.
1975 - Orleans' "Dance With Me" was released.
1976 - Deep Purple broke up.
1980 - Billy Joel earned his first gold record with "It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me."
1954 - Elvis Presley's first single was released by Sun Records. It was "That's All Right" b/w "Blue Moon of Kentucky."
1966 - Frank Sinatra, at the age of 50, married the 20-year-old actress Mia Farrow.
1969 - The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women" was released.
1969 - The Spencer Davis group broke up.
1975 - Orleans' "Dance With Me" was released.
1976 - Deep Purple broke up.
1980 - Billy Joel earned his first gold record with "It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me."
1980 - David Bowie made his theatrical debut as the title role in "The Elephant Man."
1981 - "Roy Orbison Day" was celebrated in Odessa, TX.
1990 - Vikki Carr opened the ceremonies for dedication of the The Nixon Library. She sang in front of 4 Presidents, President Nixon, President Ford, President Reagan and President Bush, all which she had performed for at the White House during their terms. Herny Kissinger, Alexander Haig and Gene Autry were also present.
1981 - "Roy Orbison Day" was celebrated in Odessa, TX.
1990 - Vikki Carr opened the ceremonies for dedication of the The Nixon Library. She sang in front of 4 Presidents, President Nixon, President Ford, President Reagan and President Bush, all which she had performed for at the White House during their terms. Herny Kissinger, Alexander Haig and Gene Autry were also present.
1991 - Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler filed a lawsuit against the band. He claimed the other members had forced him to use heroin, then made him quit the band when he entered a rehabilitation program.
1995 - Elvis Presley's former doctor Dr. George Nichopoulous, lost his medical license for being "too liberal" when prescribing addictive drugs.
1999 - Dr. Dre filed a lawsuit against Priority Records and Death Row Records. Dre alleged that the release of the album "The Chronic 2000" infringed on his trademark.
1999 - They Might Be Giants released the album "Long Tall Weekend." It was released exclusively in the MP3 format.
1995 - Elvis Presley's former doctor Dr. George Nichopoulous, lost his medical license for being "too liberal" when prescribing addictive drugs.
1999 - Dr. Dre filed a lawsuit against Priority Records and Death Row Records. Dre alleged that the release of the album "The Chronic 2000" infringed on his trademark.
1999 - They Might Be Giants released the album "Long Tall Weekend." It was released exclusively in the MP3 format.
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