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On This Day in 1969, The Beatles Released the Last Album They Recorded Before They Broke Up (opens the original)
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On this day (October 1) in 1969, the Beatles released Abbey Road in the United States. It was five days after the album hit shelves in the United Kingdom. While it wouldn’t be the last album they released, it was the last one they recorded. In fact, John Lennon announced his decision to leave the band roughly a week before the album dropped in their home country. Before working on Abbey Road, the band recorded Let It Be, which wasn’t released until 1970. Tensions and creative differences within
On This Day in 2005, the Only Artist to Ever Be Banned From the Opry House Was Inducted Into the Grand Ole Opry (opens the original)
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On this day (October 1) in 2005, Dierks Bentley was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. His induction came a little more than two years after he made his debut in April 2003. Before he was invited to stand in the Circle for the first time, Bentley was the only country artist to be outright banned from the Opry House. Unlike many country stars, Bentley didn’t grow up listening to the Opry. In fact, he had never heard of the show until he moved to Nashville when he was 18. He almost immediately fell
On This Day in 1996, Nirvana Released the Hit Live Album That Became the Perfect Companion to ‘Unplugged’ (opens the original)
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On this day (October 1) in 1996, Nirvana released From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah. It was the second live album released since Kurt Cobain died in 1994. Like its predecessor, MTV Unplugged in New York, Muddy Banks went to No. 1 on the Billboard 200. However, the two LPs are as different as night and day. The band compiled this collection to showcase their grittier, heavier live shows. Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl initially intended to release this and Unplugged as a double album titled Ver
On This Day in 1983, Bonnie Tyler Made History With a Vampiric Love Song That Almost Went to Meat Loaf (opens the original)
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On this day (October 1) in 1983, Bonnie Tyler started a three-week run at the top of the Hot 100 with “Total Eclipse of the Heart.” This made Tyler the first Welsh artist to have a No. 1 single in the United States. The song almost went to Meat Loaf. However, his label wanted him to write his own songs for his 1983 album Midnight at the Lost and Found. Jim Steinman wrote all of Meat Loaf’s most memorable hits, including “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” “Paradise by the Dashboard Light,” and “Bat Ou
On This Day in 2008, Disney Released an Album Featuring Marilyn Manson, Korn, and Rise Against for the Anniversary of a Spooky Season Staple (opens the original)
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On this day (September 20) in 2008, Disney released Nightmare Revisited. The album contained covers of songs from The Nightmare Before Christmas, which first hit theaters in October 1993. The film’s spooky themes made it popular with fans of alternative music and fashion. As a result, Disney tapped artists like Marilyn Manson, The All-American Rejects, Flyleaf, Korn, and Amy Lee of Evanescence to record new renditions of songs from the film. Disney initially released The Nightmare Before Christm
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