Save the date: Upcoming plays, musicals and comedy shows in Dubai whatson.ae - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from whatson.ae Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Seven Rock & Roll Hall of Famers who have played in Leicester
Some of the world s biggest rock bands have played Leicester
Updated
We ve compiled a list of some of the biggest rock bands and artists to ever play Leicester (Image: Leicestershire Live)
Subscribe to our nostalgia newsletter today for weekly updates on our best historical stories, straight to your inbox. It s completely free.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later.
Subscribe
When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.
Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice
By Keefer
Mar 16, 2021
1964 - The Beatles set a new record for advance sales in the US with 2,100,000 copies of their latest single Can t Buy Me Love. When pressed by American journalists in 1966 to reveal the song s true meaning, Paul McCartney stated I think you can put any interpretation you want on anything, but when someone suggests that Can t Buy Me Love is about a prostitute, I draw the line .
1968 - Otis Redding s (Sittin On) The Dock Of The Bay hits #1, becoming the first-ever posthumous #1 hit. Redding died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967. Redding really was sitting on the dock of the (San Francisco) Bay when he came up with the line, I watch the ships come in and I watch them roll away again. He took the idea to Steve Cropper, his producer at Stax Records and guitarist in Booker T & the MGs, who wrote the rest of the song with him. Cropper made it about Redding s life, how he went from a small town in Georgia to headlining the famous Fillmore West in
The Beatles John Lennon wasn t satisfied by Fab Four s music - preferred Elvis express.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from express.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The actor dubbed ‘McDreamy’ by Grey’s Anatomy fans talks to Olivia Petter about his dark new role in Sky’s high-finance thriller Devils, being altruistic, and whether he ever feels objectified – as he sidesteps the Grey’s pay-gap issue