The Day in Rock 8/25

1967 – Brian Wilson makes a rare apperance with the Beach Boys on stage in Hawaii, which is recorded and released as “Lei’d In Hawaii”.

1973 – Allman Brothers Band, drummer Butch Trucks, breaks his leg in a auto accident in Macon, Georgia, just a few feet away from the spot where Duane Allman died in a motorcycle accident two years before.

1973 – Henry McCullough quits Wings, leaving Paul McCartney minus a guitar player.

1977 – Kiss plays three sold out concerts at the LA Forum. Recordings of the show are released as Kiss Alive II.

RECORD RELEASES
1962 – The Four Seasons with “Sherry”
1973 – The Allman Brothers with “Ramblin Man”.

BIRTHDAYS
Gene Simmons, Haifa, Isreal, 1949. Bassist and songwriter with Kiss.