Archive for October 23, 2008
So You Think You Can Dance Canada – Top 20 Dance
Oct 23rd
OK this is a little late but I couldn’t find proper YouTubes until now…
Nico and Arassay – Salsa
This Day in Music…October 23
Oct 23rd
1941 – “Clarinet a la King” was recorded by Benny Goodman and his orchestra.
1962 – Steveland Morris Judkins, later known as Little Stevie Wonder, at the age of 12 recorded his first single. The song was “Thank you for Loving Me All the Way.”
1965 – “Turn! Turn! Turn!” was released by the Byrds.
1972 – The musical “Pippin” opened on Broadway.
1978 – Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious attempted to commit suicide while awaiting trial for killing his girlfriend Nancy Spungen.
1978 – CBS Records raised the price of vinyl records by one dollar to $8.98.
1995 – In Houston, TX, a jury convicted Yolanda Saldivar of the murder of Selena.
1995 – Tone-Loc was ordered to take an anger management class after fighting with a pizza delivery person.
1997 – The musical “Triumph of Love” opened at the Royale Theatre.
1998 – Eddie Nichols (Royal Crown Revue) was arrested in Toledo, OH, for allegedly hitting a sheriff in a diner. Nichols was charged with a felony and held without bail over the weekend.
http://www.on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/music/oct23.htm