Good Morning MOTleyville, It's Saturday April 27th, 2013
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Music History on April 27th
1767 - Composer Andreas Jacob Romberg was born.
1938 - Tommy Dorsey and his orchestra recorded "I Hadn’t Anyone ’til You" with Jack Leonard as vocalist.
1959 - Llyode Price's "Personality" was released.
1964 - John Lennon's "In His Own Write", a collection of funny poems and drawings, was published in the U.S.
1968 - Simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs. Robinson" was released.
1969 - Glen Campbell and Dionne Warwick were guests on Jose Feliciano's TV special.
1973 - Opryland opened in Nashville, TN.
1976 - David Bowie was detained on a train trip from Russia to Poland because he had nazi books. The books were for research on a project.
1980 - Studio 54 in New York shut down on its third anniversary of its opening.
1981 - Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach were married in London.
Today in Beatles History
1987 - R.E.M.'s "Dead Letter Office" was released in the U.K.
1988 - Poison released the album "Open Up and Say...Ahh!"
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1988 - Queensryche released the album "Operation: Mindcrime."
1990 - Axl Rose (Guns N' Roses) married Erin Everly. The marriage lasted for 27 days.
1991 - Bonnie Raitt and Michael O'Keefe were married.
1994 - The Fillmore club reopened in San Francisco.
2001 - A&E aired "Live By Request" in which the BeeGees performed many of their hit songs.
2006 - In Fiji, Keith Richards (Rolling Stones was admitted to a hospital after he reportedly suffered a head injury when he fell out of a palm tree.