Peter Grimes
1945 Benjamin Britten's opera "Peter Grimes" premieres in London
- 1948 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" single released by Stan Jones
I Can't Help Thinking About Me
1964 Davie Jones & King Bees release debut single "I Can't Help Thinking About Me"; group disbands but Davie Jones goes on to success as David Bowie
Somewhere in England
1981 George Harrison releases "Somewhere in England", his ninth studio album, includes John Lennon tribute "All Those Years Ago" (Featuring Paul and Ringo)
Music History
1987 Prince's Trust Rock Gala: Eric Clapton leads an all-star band including George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Phil Collins, and Jeff Lynne at Wembley Stadium, London
Music City News Awards
1989 23rd Music City News Country Awards: Ricky Van Shelton & Randy Travis win
Flowers in the Dirt
1989 Paul McCartney releases "Flowers in the Dirt", his eighth solo studio album, featuring the Elvis Costello collaboration "My Brave Face"
- 1993 "Livin' On The Edge" by Aerosmith hits #18
Music History
1994 Spalding Gray's one-man show "Gray's Anatomy" opens an encore run at Beaumont Theater, NYC; runs for 8 performances
Music City News Awards
1995 29th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson & Reba killedwin
- 2007 Paul McCartney releases "Memory Almost Full", in US; his fourteenth solo studio album was the first release on Starbucks' Hear Music label
CMT Music Awards
2013 12th CMT Video Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert. and Blake Shelton win
Country Music Association Awards
2013 47th Country Music Association Awards: George Strait, Miranda Lambert & Blake Shelton win
- 2019 18th CMT Video Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, and Kane Brown win
Music History
2022 American rocker Bruce Springsteen joins British rock band Coldplay for two songs (The Land of Hope and Dreams; Dancing in the Dark) at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
