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Today-Music-History-Dec30

Today in Music History for Dec. 30: In 1672, the first public concert was held in London. The musicians performed behind a curtain while patrons ate cakes and drank ale.
Elton John's first major hit, "Your Song", first entered the charts in mid-December 1970, under two months after its release.
Frank Sinatra earns his first new No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart in more than half a century with “I’ve Got My ...
Cher, Paul Simon, Whitney Houston, and more will be honored during the Recording Academy’s Special Merit Awards Ceremony on ...
Of the rest, it’s all premiere recordings, with only Sussex Landscape previously recorded. This is a dark and bleak wartime ...