This Day in Music History – October 19th

1953 – Singer Julius LaRosa was fired publicly on “Arthur Godfrey Time” by Godfrey.

1966 – The Yardbirds arrived in New York for their first U.S. tour.

1967 – “I Second That Emotion” by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles was released by Tamla-Motown.

1979 – Prince’s second album “Prince” was released.

1992 – The Metallica single “Wherever I May Roam” was released.


Photo Credit: Northfoto / Shutterstock.com