This Day in Music History – July 30th

1942 – Frank Sinatra recorded the last of 90 recordings with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra.

1954 – Elvis Presley made his professional debut in Memphis. It was his first concert to be advertised.

1956 – Brenda Lee recorded her first single “Jambalaya.” She recorded five other songs that same day. 6-500.”

1968 – The Beatles’ Apple Boutique in London closed after heavy losses.

1970 – The Rolling Stones fired Allen Klein as their manager.

1987 – David Bowie played the first show of his North American “Glass Spider” tour in Philadelphia, PA.


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