Happy 67th Birthday Andrew 'ANDY' POWELL!

https://youtu.be/EeY9IRnVmk8 (Blowin' Free - Wishbone Ash)

Happy 69th Birthday MARK ANDES!

https://youtu.be/en55_U3sKAM (I Got a Line on You - Spirit)



Today, the master of riffage, the one and only 'Iron Man', Anthony Frank 'Tony' Iommi, turns 69!

Happy Birthday TONY IOMMI!

https://youtu.be/5s7_WbiR79E (Iron Man)

If LEE MARVIN were alive today, he would be 93 years old!

https://youtu.be/El9eCRisbDo

Not being a natural singer, his song 'Wand'rin' Star' was a number one single in the UK for three weeks.

On February 18, 1962, on weekend leave from marine training, THE EVERLY BROTHERS appeared on 'The Ed Sullivan Show', in full uniform and with regulation cropped hair, singing their new single, 'Crying in The Rain' and the Frankie Laine standard 'Jezebel'.

https://youtu.be/3ZbrNl4JeC8

On February 18, 1965, THE KINKS were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Tired of Waiting for You', the group's second UK No.1.

https://youtu.be/pRwleQ4pnrM

According to Ray Davies, the music for 'Tired of Waiting for You' was written on the train to the recording studio and the words were written at a coffee shop during a break in the session. 

On February 17, 1972, at the end of a 14 date UK tour, Pink Floyd started a four night run at London’s Rainbow Theatre.

https://youtu.be/OML-oSw0FEk

On February 17, 1970, Led Zeppelin performed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland.
The announcement read: "Concert scheduled for Saturday February 7 cancelled due to accident involving Robert Plant. Concert will now take place Tuesday, February 17 at 7:30pm."

On February 17, 1971, JOHNNY CASH guest-starred on 'This Is Your Life', while JAMES TAYLOR made his TV debut on Cash’s variety show.

http://dai.ly/x1rmst
https://youtu.be/czbP-0mrf7Y?t=47s