This Day in Music History – December 5th

1965 – The Beatles played in their hometown of Liverpool for the last time.

1980 – John Lennon gave his last interview. It was with Jonathan Cott of Rolling Stone.

1997 – Carl Edward Hunter, manager of Ray Charles, was arrested in Japan on suspicion of marijuana possession.

1997 – Toni Braxton filed suit against LaFace Records and its distributor Arista Records, claiming that her 1989 recording contracts were invalid.

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