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On This Day, Jan. 13, 1973: Eric Clapton made his stage comeback at the Rainbow Theatre in London

Monday, January 13 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 13, 1973 ...Eric Clapton returned to the stage after a two-year hiatus with two back-to-back shows at the Rainbow Theatre in London. During that two-year break Clapton battled a heroin addiction and recorded his second solo...

Grateful Dead announces Dave’s Picks Vol. 54, featuring 1973 Baltimore concert

Thursday, December 19 by ABC News

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On This Day, May 6, 1973: Paul Simon launched his first solo tour

Monday, May 6 by ABC News

On This Day, May 6, 1973…After parting ways with his musical partner Art Garfunkel three years earlier, Paul Simon launched his first ever solo tour in Boston, Massachusetts. The tour launched a few weeks before the release of Simon’s...

On This Day, January 5, 1973: Bruce Springsteen releases his debut album, ‘Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.’

Friday, January 5 by ABC News

On This Day, January 5, 1973… Bruce Springsteen released his debut album, Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.Named one of the greatest debut albums of all time by Rolling Stone, the album’s two best-known tracks, “Blinded By the Light” and “Spirit in the Night,” were written after The Boss’...

Bob Dylan quietly released an album of 1973 outtakes in Europe

Monday, December 18 by ABC News

Bob Dylan quietly released an album of studio outtakes earlier this month, but good luck trying to get your hands on it.

On This Day, November 2, 1973: Billy Joel releases “Piano Man”

Thursday, November 2 by ABC News

On this Day, November 2, 1973...It was 50 years ago that Billy Joel released the song “Piano Man,” which would go on to be his signature tune and earn him the nickname Piano Man.The song was the title track of Joel’s sophomore album and the first...

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On This Day, September 1, 1973: Paul McCartney and Wings begin recording ‘Band on the Run’

Friday, September 1 by ABC News

On This Day, September 1, 1973 …Paul McCartney and Wings began recording what would become the album Band on the Run in Lagos, Nigeria.Just ahead of the sessions, drummer Denny Seiwell and guitarist Henry McCullough quit, leaving McCartney to make the album with just his wife Linda McCartney and Denny Laine.McCartney faced several challenges...

On This Day, July 28, 1973: Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers headline star-studded Summer Jam at Watkins Glen

Friday, July 28 by ABC News

On This Day, July 28, 1973… Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers Band and the Band headlined the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen rock festival in upstate New York. Held at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Raceway, an estimated 600,000 fans attended the concert, which was a Guinness Record for the “largest...

On This Day, June 30, 1973: George Harrison bumps Paul McCartney out of the #1 spot on the Hot 100

Friday, June 30 by ABC News

On this Day, June 30, 1973...George Harrison hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth),” from his #1 album Living in the Material World.The song actually bumped Paul McCartney & Wings’ hit “My Love” from the top spot, pushing it to...

On This Day, June 23, 1973: George Harrison hits #1 on the album chart with ‘Living in the Material World’

Friday, June 23 by ABC News

On This Day, June 23, 1973 … George Harrison’s third studio solo album, Living in the Material World, landed at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart, where it spent five weeks. The album actually knocked Paul McCartney and Wings' Red Rose Speedway out of the top spot. Living in the Material World was Harrison's second #1 album, following 1970’s All Things...

Grateful Dead celebrating spring 1973 tour with new 17-CD box set

Tuesday, May 2 by ABC News

The Grateful Dead is revisiting their spring 1973 tour with a brand new box set. Here Comes the Sunshine 1973, dropping June 30, will consist of 17 CDs featuring five previously unreleased concerts from the tour. Shows featured in the limited-edition release are a May 13 concert at the Iowa State Fairgrounds...

Nils Lofgren: Fans apologize for booing Neil Young’s 1973 ‘Somewhere Under The Rainbow’ concert

Friday, April 14 by ABC News

In 1973, Neil Young and the Santa Monica Flyers, made up of Nils Lofgren, Ben Keith, Billy Talbot and Ralph Molina, hit the stage at the Rainbow Theatre in London for a show that went on to become a classic for fans. Although it’s finally getting an official release on April 14,...

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