Events in Music History in October 1969

Someday We'll Be Together

Oct 9 The Supremes release single "Someday We'll Be Together", Diana Ross' last recording with the group

Oct 10 "Jesus Christ Superstar" soundtrack album by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice is recorded

Oct 10 British progressive rock band King Crimson releases their debut album "In The Court Of The Crimson King"

Oct 11 American blues musician Muddy Waters involved in a car crash that kills 3

Oct 15 3rd Country Music Association Awards: Johnny Cash and Tammy Wynette win

Oct 18 British singer Rod Stewart joins rock band Small Faces

Oct 19 Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's musical "The Rothschilds", starring Halden, Jill Clayburgh, and Robby Benson opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, NYC; runs for 505 performances, winning 2 Tony Awards

Oct 22 Paul McCartney denies greatly exaggerated rumors of his death

Oct 31 George Harrison's "Something" is released by the Beatles as a single in UK, his first "A" side