On this Day in Music History – November 2nd

1962 – The Elvis Presley film “Girls! Girls! Girls!” premiered.

1963 – Kate Smith gave her first full concert to paying customers.

1966 – Mississippi John Hurt died at the age of 73.

1974 – George Harrison began his first tour in eight years. He was the first former Beatle to attempt a nationwide solo tour.

1978 – The Police released the debut album “Outlandos d’Amour.”

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