This Day in Music History – August 27th

1965 – Elvis Presley played host to the Beatles at his home in Bel-Air, CA.

1967 – Brian Epstein was found dead in his home from an overdose of sleeping pills. Epstein was the manager of the Beatles.

1970 – Jimi Hendrix created his last ever studio recording when he recorded “Slow Blues” at Electric Lady Studios in New York City.

1990 – Stevie Ray Vaughan and three members of Eric Clapton’s band were killed in a helicopter crash in Wisconsin.


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