Music History for
November 26


Today's:


1940 - Xavier Cugat and his orchestra recorded "Orchids in the Moonlight."

1956 - Big band leader and trombone soloist Tommy Dorsey died.

1962 - The Beatles recorded "Please Please Me."
Today in Beatles History

1968 - Cream gave its last concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

1969 - The Band received a gold record for the album "The Band."

1976 - The Sex Pistols' "Anarchy in the U.K." was released.

1980 - The film "Rockshow" premiered in New York City. The concert film was by Paul McCartney and Wings during their 1976 North American tour.

1990 - MTV's "Unplugged" aired for the first time with Squeeze as the first performers.

1999 - 98 Degrees performed several songs and sold some exclusive band merchandise on the Home Shopping Network.