This Day In Rock 2/24

February 24th

1963
The Rolling Stones started a Sunday night residency at The Station Hotel in Surrey. They were paid $41 for the gig.


1965 - The Beatles
The first full day of filming took place for The Beatles movie Help! ' with the group riding bicycles on location near London Airport, England.

1969 - Jimi Hendrix
The Jimi Hendrix Experience played their last ever-British performance when they appeared at the Royal Albert Hall.

1973 - Byrds
The Byrds made their final live appearance when they played  in Passaic, New Jersey.

1975 - Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin released their sixth album Physical Graffiti.John Paul Jones had proposed quitting the band during recording to become choirmaster at Winchester Cathedral, England

1976 - Eagles
The Eagles 'Greatest Hits' became the first album to be certified platinum by the R.I.A.A.

1992 - Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain married Courtney Love in Waikiki, Hawaii.










2000 - Carlos Santana
Carlos Santana won eight awards at this year Grammy Awards for  Supernatural



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