Music History for
July 25
1962 - The Elvis Presley film "Kid Galahad" premiered.
1965 - Bob Dylan appeared on stage at the Newport Jazz Festival
with an electric guitar. It was his first non-acoustic set.
1966 - In San Francisco,
CA, the Rolling Stones performed their
last U.S. concert with Brian Jones.
1967 - The Beatles and other U.K. rock groups urged the British government to legalize marijuana. Their comments were made in a London Times advertisement signed by all four of the Beatles.
1969 - Neil Young made his first appearance with Crosby, Stills and Nash.
1970 - Chicago's "25 or 6 to 4" was released.
1971 - The Beach Boys released their album "Surf's Up."
1975 - "A Chorus Line" debuted on Broadway. The show closed in 1990 after 6,137 performances.
1980 - KISS introduced their new drummer, Eric Carr, at a concert at the Paladium in New York City.
1980 - AC\DC released "Back In Black," their first album with
Brian Johnson as lead singer.
2006 - Metallica put up four albums for sale on iTunes
clipped from www.on-this-day.com
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