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In memory of Jennifer Miro, the ice queen of punk rock and
member of the first wave of California punk as frontwoman of the Nuns, died of cancer on this day in 2011 at the age of 54.#punk #punks #punkrock #womenofpunk #jennifermiro #thenuns #history #punkrockhistory #otd pic.twitter.com/FL5PxHdUX7— Punkrock History (@PunkRockStory) December 16, 2023
From December 13-15, 1972, Alphonse Mouzon was in A&R Recording Studio, NYC recording The Essence Of Mystery, his 1973 debut solo LP for Blue Note. Its superb Why Can't We Make It https://t.co/KC09ejIJgS reminds us love can triumph over hate. #jazz #funk pic.twitter.com/0FSmtoBbgv
— DJ Moon Ra (@JointzOfTheDay) December 14, 2023
17 December 1949. Paul Rodgers, lead singer of Free and Bad Company, was born in Middlesbrough. He has also toured and recorded with Queen. A poll in Rolling Stone magazine, ranked him No. 55 on its list of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time. pic.twitter.com/fsUylrlF6n
— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) December 17, 2023
17 December 1971. David Bowie’s classic album, Hunky Dory, was released in the UK. Upon release, it was a commercial failure, but has subsequently been ranked as one of his best, and includes three of his best loved songs: Life on Mars, Changes, and Oh! You Pretty Things. pic.twitter.com/dw2txMiQpp
— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) December 17, 2023
UK No.1 on this day in 1965: The Beatles - Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out https://t.co/XCz56niejp via @YouTube
— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) December 17, 2023
USA No.1 on this day in 1989: Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire https://t.co/r28kRHAa4q via @YouTube
— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) December 17, 2023
Thanks for helping out with the musical birthdays, F. 🤗
Remembering legendary producer Freddie Perren (May 15, 1943 – December 16, 2004) who co-wrote I Will Survive. Here's his superb Don't It Feel Good To Be Free (1974) https://t.co/xsTx0nSuUu by Edwin Starr from the Hell Up In Harlem soundtrack #FreddiePerren pic.twitter.com/bsrEa3IHqd
— DJ Moon Ra (@JointzOfTheDay) December 17, 2022