"BeautifulGarbage" by Garbage was released on this date in 2001. Happy 12th Anniversary!!!
Yousou N'Dour, singer/songwriter, age 54
Earl Slick, session guitarist and frequent collaborator for John Lennon and David Bowie, age 61
Dave Holland, bassist, age 67
The LEGENDARY Julie Andrews, age 78
Donny Hathaway (deceased) was born on this date in 1945.
"Kid A" by Radiohead was released on this date in 2000. Happy 13th Anniversary!!!
"Atom Heart Mother" by Pink Floyd was released on this date in 1970. Happy 43rd Anniversary!!!
"Let It Be" by The Replacements was released on this date in 1984. Happy 29th Anniversary!!!
Kate St. John, woodwind player/songwriter/singer/producer
of The Dream Academy and solo artist, age 56
Phillip Oakley, singer/songwriter of The Human League and solo artist, age 58
Sting, singer/songwriter/bassist/guitarist/saxophonist of The Police and solo artist, age 62
Mike Rutherford, songwriter/guitarist/bassist/singer of Genesis,
Mike and the Mechanics and solo artist, age 63
Don McLean, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 68
"Zenyatta Mondatta" by The Police was released on this date in 1980. Happy 33rd Anniversary!!!
"The Who By Numbers" by The Who was released on this date in 1975. Happy 38th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Talib Kweli, rapper/producer, solo artist and member of Black Star, age 38
India.Arie, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 38
Tariq Trotter a.k.a. Black Thought, rapper/lyricist for The Roots, age 42
Lindsey Buckingham, singer/songwriter/guitarist/multi-instrumentalist/producer of Fleetwood Mac, Buckingham Nicks and solo artist, age 64
Chubby Checker, age 77
Stevie Ray Vaughan (deceased) was born on this date in 1954.
OCTOBER 4: "Hours" by David Bowie was released on this date in 1999. Happy 14th Anniversary!!!
"Pisces Iscariot" by The Smashing Pumpkins was released on this date in 1994. Happy 19th Anniversary!!!
Happy 61st Birthday to Jody Stephens, drummer and last surviving member of Big Star.
OCTOBER 5: "Reggata De Blanc" by The Police was released on this date in 1979. Happy 34th Anniversary!!
"Led Zeppelin III" by Led Zeppelin was released on this date in 1970. Happy 43rd Anniversary!!!
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"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" by Elton John was released on this date in 1973. happy 40th Anniversary!!!
BOTH "Automatic For The People" and "Around The Sun" by R.E.M. were released on this date in 1992 and 2004 respectively. Happy 21st & 9th Anniversary!!
"Lonerism" by Tame Impala was released on this date in 2012. Happy 1st Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Colin Meloy, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Decemberists, age 39
Bob Geldof, singer/songwriter of The Boomtown Rats/actor "Pink Floyd The Wall"and philanthropist/creator of "Live Aid" and "Live 8," age 61
Steve Miller, singer/songwriter/guitarist & former UW-Madison student(!), age 70
On this date, The Smashing Pumpkins, consisting of Billy Corgan, James Iha, D'Arcy Wrtezky and Jimmy Chamberlin played together on stage for the very first time at Chicago's Metro.
OCTOBER 6: "Love 2" by Air was released on this date in 2009. Happy 4th Anniversary!!!
"Foxtrot" by Genesis was released on this date in 1972. Happy 41st Anniversary!!
Happy 49th Birthday to singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Matthew Sweet.
OCTOBER 7: "True Stories" by Talking Heads was released on this date in 1986. Happy 27th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Thom Yorke, singer/songwriter/guitarist/multi-instrumentalist of
Radiohead, Atoms For Peace and solo artist, age 45
Yo Yo Ma, cellist, age 58
John Mellencamp, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 62
Kevin Godley, singer/songwriter/drummer/multi-instrumentalist/producer of 10cc and Godley & Creme/music video director, age 68
OCTOBER 8: "Dirty Mind" by Prince was released on this date in 1980. Happy 33rd Anniversary!!!
"Remain In Light" by Talking Heads was released on this date in 1980. Happy 33rd Anniversary!!!
OCTOBER 9: Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Sean Ono Lennon, singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, age 38
P.J. Harvey, singer/songwriter, age 44
Jackson Browne, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 65
Nona Hendryx, singer of Labelle and solo artist, age 69
John Entwistle (deceased), bassist/singer/songwriter of The Who and solo artist,
was born on this date in 1944.
The IMMORTAL John Lennon was born on this date in 1940.
Madison, WI's very own B-SIDE RECORDS opened on this date in 1982. Happy 31st Anniversary and long may you run!!!!!
OCTOBER 10: "Rattle And Hum" by U2 was released on this date in 1988. Happy 25th Anniversary!!!
"In The Court Of The Crimson King" by King Crimson was released on this date in 1969. Happy 44th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
David Lee Roth, singer/songwriter Van Halen, age 59
Midge Ure, singer/songwriter/guitarist of Ultravox and solo artist, age 60
Kirsty MacColl (deceased), singer/songwriter/guitarist was born on this date in 1959.
Thelonious Monk (deceased) was born on this date in 1917.
OCTOBER 11: "Seventh Dream Of Teenage Heaven" by Love And Rockets was released on this date in 1985. Happy 28th Anniversary!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
MC Lyte, rapper/lyricist/hip-hop ICON, age 42
Daryl Hall, singer/songwriter/guitarist/keyboardist of Hall & Oates and solo artist, age 67
Art Blakey (deceased), drummer/composer/band leader of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers was born on this date in 1919.
OCTOBER 12: "October" by U2 was released on this date in 1981. Happy 32nd Anniversary!!!
"Tusk" by Fleetwood Mac was released on this date in 1979. Happy 34th Anniversary!!!
"Selling England By The Pound" by Genesis was released on this date in 1973. Happy 40th Anniversary!!
OCTOBER 13: "O+>" by Prince and the New Power Generation was released on this date in 1992. Happy 21st Anniversary!!!
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"...Nothing Like The Sun" by Sting was released on this date in 1987. Happy 26th Anniversary!!!
"Headhunters" by Herbie Hancock was released on this date in 1973. Happy 40th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Sammy Hagar, singer/songwriter/guitarist of Montrose, Chickenfoot,
solo artist and of course, Van Halen, age 66
The legendary Paul Simon, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 72
Pharoah Sanders, saxophonist/composer, age 73
The Jimi Hendrix Experience made its first live performance on this date in 1966.
"'Heroes'" by David Bowie was released on this date in 1977. Happy 36th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Thomas Dolby, singer/songwriter/keyboardist/producer, age 56
Natalie Maines, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Dixie Chicks and solo artist, age 39
Justin Hayward, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Moody Blues, age 67
OCTOBER 15: Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Tito Jackson, guitarist of The Jackson 5, age 60
Fela Kuti (deceased), singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist was born on this date in 1938.
OCTOBER 16: "Raoul And The Kings Of Spain" by Tears For Fears was released on this date in 1995. Happy 18th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Roy Hargrove, trumpeter, age 44
Flea, bassist/songwriter of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Atoms For Peace, touring member of Jane's Addiction and session musician, age 51
Bob Mould, singer/songwriter/guitarist of Husker Du, Sugar and solo artist, age 53
The MASTERFUL Tony Carey, singer/songwriter/producer/keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist of Planet P. Project, solo artist and formerly of Rainbow, age 60
Bob Weir, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Grateful Dead, age 66
Nico (deceased), was born on this date in 1938.
OCTOBER 17: "Making Movies" by Dire Straits was released on this date in 1980. Happy 33rd Anniversary!!!
"The Sensual World" by Kate Bush was released on this date in 1989. Happy 24th Anniversary!!!
"Fisherman's Blues" by The Waterboys was released on this date in 1988. Happy 25th Anniversary!!!
"American III: Solitary Man" by Johnny Cash was released on this date in 2000. Happy 13th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Eminem, age 41
Wyclef Jean, rapper/singer/songwriter/producer/guitarist, age 44
Ziggy Marley, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 45
Jim Seals, singer/songwriter/guitarist of Seals & Crofts, age 72
OCTOBER 18: "Love Junk" by The Pursuit Of Happiness was released on this date in 1988. Happy 25th Anniversary!!!
"Love" by The Cult was released on this date in 1985. Happy 28th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Esperanza Spalding, bassist/singer/songwriter, age 29
Wynton Marsalis, trumpeter, age 52
Billy Cox, bassist of Band Of Gypsies, age 72
And now...THE ARCHITECT of rock and roll...MR. CHUCK BERRY,
singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 87
OCTOBER 19: "Prince" by Prince was released on this date in 1979. Happy 34th Anniversary!!!
"Quadrophenia" by The Who was released on this date in 1973. Happy 40th Anniversary!!!
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"Counterparts" by Rush was released on this date in 1993. Happy 20th Anniversary!!!
"Vs." by Pearl Jam was released on this date in 1993. Happy 20th Anniversary!!!
"Burnin'" by The Wailers was released on this date in 1973. Happy 40th Anniversary!!!
"Damn The Torpedoes" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was released on this date in 1979. Happy 34th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Pras, rapper of The Fugees and solo artist, age 41
Karl Wallinger, singer/songwriter/guitarist/keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist of World Party and former member of The Waterboys, age 56
Patrick Simmons, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Doobie Brothers, age 65
Peter Tosh (deceased) was born on this date in 1944.
OCTOBER 20: "Boy" by U2 was released on this date in 1980. Happy 33rd Anniversary!!!
"Dare" by The Human League was released on this date in 1981. Happy 32nd Anniversary!!!
"Pretty Hate Machine" by Nine Inch Nails was released on this date in 1989. Happy 24th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Snoop Dogg, age 42
Tom Petty, singer/songwriter/guitarist/multi-instrumentalist of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mudcrutch and solo artist, age 63
Jelly Roll Morton (deceased) was born on this date in 1885.
OCTOBER 21: "Seconds Out" by Genesis was released on this date in 1977. Happy 36th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Julian Cope, singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/author/solo artist
and member of The Teardrop Explodes, age 56
Charlotte Caffey, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Go-Go's, age 60
Elvin Bishop, singer/songwriter/guitarist, age 71
Manfred Mann, singer/songwriter/keyboardist, age 73
Dizzy Gillespe (deceased) was born on this date in 1917.
OCTOBER 22: "Led Zeppelin II" by Led Zeppelin was released on this date in 1969. Happy 44th Anniversary!!!
OCTOBER 23: "Chunga's Revenge" by Frank Zappa was released on this date in 1970. Happy 43rd Anniversary!!!
"Almost Blue" by Elvis Costello and the Attractions was released on this date in 1981. Happy 32nd Anniversary!!!
OCTOBER 24: "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" by The Smashing Pumpkins was released on this date in 1995. Happy 18th Anniversary!!!
"Sirens" by Roxy Music was released on this date in 1975. Happy 38th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Madlib, DJ/producer/multi-instrumentalist, age 40
Ted Templeman, producer, age 69
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Bill Wyman, bassist formerly of The Rolling Stones, age 77
OCTOBER 25: "Electric Ladyland" by The Jimi Hendrix Experience was released on this date in 1968. Happy 45th Anniversary!!!
"Ummagumma" by Pink Floyd was released on this date in 1969. Happy 44th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Chad Smith, drummer of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Chickenfoot, age 52
Jon Anderson, singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist of Yes, Jon & Vangelis
and solo artist, age 69
OCTOBER 26: "Up" by R.E.M. was released on this date in 1998. Happy 15th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Natalie Merchant, singer/songwriter of 10,000 Maniacs and solo artist, age 50
Keith Strickland, guitarist/drummer of The B-52's, age 60
Bootsy Collins, bassist/singer/songwriter of Parliament/Funkadelic, age 62
Tommy Mars, keyboardist for Frank Zappa, age 62
Mahilia Jackson (deceased) was born on this date in 1911.
"Skylarking" by XTC was released on this date in 1986. Happy 27th Anniversary!!!
"Never Mind The Bollocks" by The Sex Pistols was released on this date in 1977. Happy 36th Anniversary!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Scott Weiland, singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist of Stone Temple Pilots,
Velvet Revolver and solo artist, age 46
Simon LeBon, singer/songwriter of Duran Duran and Arcadia, age 55
IN MEMORIUM: On this date in 2013, music lost one of its greatest giants. LOU REED passed away today at the age of 71. May he rest in peace.
OCTOBER 28: "News Of The World" by Queen was released on this date in 1977. Happy 36th Anniversary!!
"Talking Book" by Stevie Wonder was released on this date in 1972. Happy 41st Anniversary!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Frank Ocean, singer/songwriter, age 28
Ben Harper, singer/songwriter/guitarist of
Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals and solo artist, age 44
William Reid, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Jesus and Mary Chain, age 55
Stephen Morris, drummer of Joy Division and New Order, age 56
OCTOBER 29: BOTH "Hemispheres" and "Power Windows" by Rush were released on this date in 1978 and 1985, respectively. Happy 35th and 28th Anniversaries!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Peter Green, singer/songwriter/guitarist/co-founder of Fleetwood Mac, age 67
Denny Laine, singer/songwriter/guitarist of Wings and The Moody Blues, age 69
"Tumbleweed Connection" by Elton John was released on this date in 1970. Happy 43rd Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Timothy B. Schmidt, singer/songwriter/bassist/guitarist of The Eagles, Poco and solo artist, age 66
Otis Williams, singer The Temptations, age 72
Grace Slick, singer/songwriter of Jefferson Airplane/Jefferson Starship, age 74
Eddie Holland, songwriter of the legendary team of Holland-Dozier-Holland, age 74
Teo Macero (deceased), legendary producer, most notably his work with Miles Davis was born on this date in 1925.
IN MEMORIUM: Jam Master Jay of Run DMC passed away on this date in 2002.
OCTOBER 31: "The Individualist" by Todd Rundgren was released on this date in 1995. Happy 18th Anniversary!!!
Happy Birthday to the following artists:
Annabelle Lwin, singer of Bow Wow Wow, age 47
Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz, rapper/songwriter/guitarist of Beastie Boys, age 47
Johnny Marr, singer/songwriter/guitarist of The Smiths, Electronic and solo artist, age 50
Larry Mullen Jr. drummer of U2, age 52
Stay tuned to this station for the musical milestones of November!
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