The Day in Rock 8/14

1965 – The #1 Sonny and Cher hit “I’ve Got You Babe” is topping American charts.

1965 – The Beatles Begin the 65 tour of the United States.

1970 – Stephen Stills is arrested in a hotel room in La Jolla, Ca for possession of cocaine and barbiturates. While the hotel manager calls the police Stills is crawling around in the hallways.

RECORD RELEASES
1965 – The Animals with “We Gotta Get Outta This Place”.
1971 – Rod Stewart with “Maggie May”
1976 – The Steve Miller Band with “Rock n Me” and “If You Leave Me Know” from Chicago.

BIRTHDAYS
David Crosby, Los Angeles Ca, 1941.

Dash Crofts, Texas, 1940. With the help of Jim Seals they went on to form “Seals and Crofts”

Tim Bogert, Peroria Il, 1944. Bassist with Vanilla Fudge.