This Day in Music History – January 3rd

1957 – Fats Domino recorded “I’m Walkin’.”

1960 – Bobby Darin, Della Reese and Connie Francis performed together on the “Ed Sullivan Show.”

1964 – The Beatles made their first appearance on U.S. television in a film clip shown on the “Jack Paar Show.” It was a performance of the song “She Loves You.”

1967 – Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) refused to be sworn in after receiving a U.S. Army draft notice. He said he was a conscientious objector.

1970 – “I Me Mine” was recorded by the Beatles. It was the last song that the band would record together.

1970 – Davy Jones announced he was leaving the Monkees.


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