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This Day in Rock History: December 13th

This Day in Rock History: December 13th

Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: December 13

1961
A business marriage made in heaven!  Brian Epstein officially signs on as the Beatles manager. Their first meeting was later recreated in a film.
1966
Jimi Hendrix makes his UK TV debut on Ready Steady Go!  Here’s an example of 1966 Hendrix.

1971
More like a revival meeting than a band, Delaney and Bonnie & Friends play Cleveland Music Hall. 


Poster courtesy of Raw Sugar Studio

1982 
In the first of series of farewell shows over the years, the Who does two nights at the Richfield Coliseum for their last US shows with drummer Kenney Jones.  Opening act is Little Steven and his band The Disciples Of Soul.  Before leaving for Toronto, Roger Daltrey and Kenney Jones visit sick kids at Cleveland’s Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital.  Here’s the Who’s show from Canada just a few days after the Cleveland shows.

2013
Billed as a Christmas show, Chris Isaak played the Kent Stage in 2013


Poster courtesy of Raw Sugar Studio

Mike Olszewski

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