This Day in Music History – February 10th

1956 – Little Richard recorded “Long Tall Sally”.

1968 – The Beatles turned all of their business affairs over to the newly formed Apple record company.

1971 – Carole King’s “Tapestry” was released.

1978 – Van Halen’s debut album was released.

1987 – Expose’s debut album “Exposure” was released.

1993 – Michael Jackson granted his first interview in 15 years to Oprah Winfrey. In the interview, Jackson claimed that he has a disorder that destroys the pigmentation of the skin and that he had had very little plastic surgery.

1999 – It was announced that BPI Communications was suspending publication of its Musician magazine after 21 years.


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