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Archive for March 10, 2010
American Idol Sales Update
Mar 10th
Now that the Top 4 from AI8 have released their debut albums, I’m sure you’ve all been wondering what the First Week Sales chart looks like; as luck would have it, I have that information at my fingertips.
This Day in Music…March 10
Mar 10th
1839 – Composer Dudley Buck was born.
1844 – Composer Pablo Martin Meliton de Sarasate was born.
1892 – Composer Arthur Oscar Honegger was born.
1940 – “I Pagliacci” by Ruggiero Leoncavallo became the first opera to be broadcast on television.
1979 – James Brown played at the Grand Ole Opry.
1988 – Andy Gibb died from myocarditis (inflammation of the heart) following a long battle with cocaine addiction, which had weakened his heart.
1992 – Prince received a lifetime achievement award at the Soul Train Awards.
2000 – Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders) and two other people were arrested in New York City after slashing leather goods at Gap store as part of a protest organized by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
http://www.on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/music/mar10.htm
