#HappyBirthday to Doug Clifford, drummer and a founding member of Creedence Clearwater Revival! 🥁
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#OnThisDay in 1973, Pink Floyd’s The #DarkSideOfTheMoon reached #1 in the US. The #album had a record-breaking 741 discontinuous weeks on the Billboard chart, and has sold over 45 million copies worldwide.
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Nestled in the #HollywoodHills , The Ford is an open-air #amphitheater & relatively intimate at just under 1,200 seats. No one is more than 96 feet away from the stage!
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#PandorasBox was at the center of the #SunsetStripRiots in 1966, when tensions boiled over between kids who hung out & cops enforcing outdated curfew laws. The riots inspired #ForWhatItsWorth by #BuffaloSpringfield .
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#OnThisDay in 1977, the #Eagles topped the charts with #HotelCalifornia , their fourth #1 hit in the US. The record company hesitated to release it because of its 6.5 minute runtime, but the band refused to shorten it.
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In May of 1983, #Rapidfire appeared at Gazzarri’s, featuring singer #AxlRose . In the audience was guitarist #Slash , who took note of Rose's vocals.
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