Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
On this day in 1973, Sony, Philips and Polygram introduce a revolutionary new digital audio system called a Compact Disc, that contains up to 1 hour of uninterrupted music.
#RockTrivia
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
On this day in 1969, Jim Morrison is arrested after a Doors concert in Miami. He would be found guilty of indecent exposure and profanity in March, 1970. His sentence of eight months of hard labor and a $500 fine was on appeal when he died in Paris in 1971.
#RockTrivia #JimMorrison #TheDoors
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
After the family of the late Ferdinand von Zeppelin threatens a lawsuit, Led Zeppelin performs in Copenhagen, Denmark as The Nobs.
#RockTrivia #LedZeppelin
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
On this day in 1991, James Brown was released on parole after serving more than two years of a six year jail sentence. He had been found guilty of carrying a gun, drug possession and leading police on a car chase through two US states.
#RockTrivia #JamesBrown
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
On this date in 1990, 53 year old Cornell Gunter, former lead singer of The Coasters died in a hail of gunfire when an unknown assailant sprayed his '78 Camaro at a Las Vegas intersection.
#RockTrivia #TheCoasters
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
Before enjoying success as a musician, Glen Campbell drove a garbage truck for a living.
#RockTrivia #GlenCampbell
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
On this date in 1980, Queen had Billboard's top tune with "Crazy Little Thing Called Love", a song that Freddie Mercury later revealed came to him while he was taking a bath.
#RockTrivia #Queen #FreddieMecury
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
Stephen Stills auditioned for the new television series, "The Monkees", but was turned down because the show's producers felt his hair and teeth would not photograph well on camera. He recommended Peter Tork.
#RockTrivia #TheMonkees #PeterTork #StephenStills
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
"Stand By Me" by Ben E. King topped the UK singles chart after it was featured in a movie by the same name. The song first became a hit in 1961.
#RockTrivia #BenE.King
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day:
According to Ritchie Valens' girlfriend, Donna Ludwig, she knew he had written a song about her,
but the first time she heard it was on the radio in her car. #RockTrivia #RichieValens
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: On this day in 1973, Sony, Philips and Polygram introduce a revolutionary new digital audio system called a Compact Disc, that contains up to 1 hour of uninterrupted music. #RockTrivia
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: On this day in 1969, Jim Morrison is arrested after a Doors concert in Miami. He would be found guilty of indecent exposure and profanity in March, 1970. His sentence of eight months of hard labor and a $500 fine was on appeal when he died in Paris in 1971. #RockTrivia #JimMorrison #TheDoors
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: After the family of the late Ferdinand von Zeppelin threatens a lawsuit, Led Zeppelin performs in Copenhagen, Denmark as The Nobs. #RockTrivia #LedZeppelin
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: On this day in 1991, James Brown was released on parole after serving more than two years of a six year jail sentence. He had been found guilty of carrying a gun, drug possession and leading police on a car chase through two US states. #RockTrivia #JamesBrown
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: On this date in 1990, 53 year old Cornell Gunter, former lead singer of The Coasters died in a hail of gunfire when an unknown assailant sprayed his '78 Camaro at a Las Vegas intersection. #RockTrivia #TheCoasters
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: Before enjoying success as a musician, Glen Campbell drove a garbage truck for a living. #RockTrivia #GlenCampbell
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: On this date in 1980, Queen had Billboard's top tune with "Crazy Little Thing Called Love", a song that Freddie Mercury later revealed came to him while he was taking a bath. #RockTrivia #Queen #FreddieMecury
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: Stephen Stills auditioned for the new television series, "The Monkees", but was turned down because the show's producers felt his hair and teeth would not photograph well on camera. He recommended Peter Tork. #RockTrivia #TheMonkees #PeterTork #StephenStills
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: "Stand By Me" by Ben E. King topped the UK singles chart after it was featured in a movie by the same name. The song first became a hit in 1961. #RockTrivia #BenE.King
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Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day
Rock n' Roll Trivia of the Day: According to Ritchie Valens' girlfriend, Donna Ludwig, she knew he had written a song about her, but the first time she heard it was on the radio in her car. #RockTrivia #RichieValens
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