This Day in Music History – March 6th

1959 – The Drifters recorded “There Goes My Baby.”

1964 – Elvis Presley’s 14th movie, “Kissin’ Cousins,” was released.

1970 – Charles Manson released his album “Lies” to finance his defense against murder charges.

1973 – John Lennon’s visa extension was canceled by the New York Office of the Immigration Department. It had been granted only five days before.

1976 – EMI Records re-released all 22 British Beatles singles. In addition “Yesterday” was released for the first time on 45 in the U.K.

1977 – “An Evening With Diana Ross” aired on NBC-TV.

1989 – Smokey Robinson’s autobiography “Inside My Life” was released.

1998 – Liam Gallagher (Oasis) was charged in an Australian court after he allegedly headbutted a fan, breaking the fan’s nose. He was released on $10,000 bail.

1998 – Madonna did a rare live interview at MuchMusic’s Toronto headquarters.


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