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March 7
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| 1917 | | The first (let's not argue) 'jazz' record, "The Dixie Jazz Band One Step" by Nick LaRocca's Original Dixieland Jazz Band, is released in the US. |
| 1943 | | Chris Taylor White, bassist with the Zombies, is born. |
| 1946 | | Former Procul Harem keyboardist Matthew Fisher born. |
| 1966 | | Paul Davis of Happy Mondays born. |
| 1973 | | At a Bruce Springsteen show at Max's Kansas City in NYC, CBS's John Hammond, the man who signed Bruce as well as Dylan, gets so excited that he suffers a heart attack. |
| 1983 | | Watch the Nashville Network 18 hours a day- as scores of Country's brightest stars in six major American cities perform in the five hour long, live debut of Country music's premiere cable network. |
| 1985 | | "We Are the World" by USA For Africa is released to record stores. |
| 1987 | | The Beastie Boys Licensed to Ill is the first 'rap' LP to make it to #1 on the American charts. The antithesis of their peers, they are White, Jewish, upper-class rich kids. |
| 1995 | | Producer Dave Jordan (Bob Marley, the Specials, the Pogues) dies of a heart attack at 43 in France. |
| 1999 | | C&W innovator and performer, Pee Wee King (Julius Frank Anthony Kucznski), dies at the age of 86 in Louisville, KY. King had the pop #1 in 1951 with "Slow Poke," and penned the classic, "Tennessee Waltz," that was a hit for Patti Page in 1950 (3 million sold) and eventually became the official State song. |
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