I am a radio presenter so this blog primarily archives the play lists from the current shows that I am involved with in Ireland
Monday, August 31, 2020
Midweek Music Miscellany Saxophone Signatures Wed. 2nd. Sept 2020 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Saxophone Signatures Wed. 2nd. Sept 2020 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
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1. Brown Sugar ( 3.56 ) - The Rolling Stones with Bobby Keys on Saxophone - SINGLE
1971 RELEASE
2. Rosalita ( Come Out Tonight ) - Bruce Springsteen with Clarence Clemens on Saxophone - CD The Wild The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle Columbia Records
1973 RELEASE
3. Man's Temptation ( 3.24 ) - Al Kooper / Mike Bloomfield & Unidentified Horn Section - CD Super Session Columbis Records
1968 RELEASE
4. I Wonder Why ( 4.27 ) - Curtis Stigers ( Vocal & Alto saxophone ) - SINGLE Arista Records
1991 RELEASE
5. Year Of the Cat ( 4.25 ) - Al Stewart with Phil Kenzie on Saxophone - CD Year Of The Cat Warner Brothers Music
1976 RELEASE
6. The Heat Is On ( 3.38 ) - Glenn Frey with David woodford on Saxophone - SINGLE MCA Records
1984 RELEASE
7. Dancing In The Moonlight ( 3.23 ) - Thin Lizzy with John Helliwell on Saxophone - CD Bad Reputation
IRISH ARTIST - 1977 RELEASE
8. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick ( 3.44 ) - Ian Dury & The Blockheads with Davey Payne on Saxophone - CD Sex & Drugs & Rock 'N' Roll Stiff Records
1977 RELEASE
9. Absolute Beginners ( 5.04 ) - David Bowie with Don Weller on Saxophone - SINGLE Virgin Records
1986 RELEASE
10. Mustang Sally ( 4.01 ) - The Commitments with Felim Gormley on Saxophone - SINGLE
Sir Alan William Parker CBE (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) Director of The Commitments
IRISH ARTIST - 1991 RELEASE
11. Baker Street ( 4.07 ) - Gerry Rafferty with Raphael Ravenscroft on Saxophone - CD City To City United Artists Records
1977 RELEASE
12. Why Did You Do It? ( 5.33 ) - Stretch - SINGLE
1975 RELEASE
13. Jealous Guy ( 4.45 ) - Roxy Music incl. Andy Mackay on Saxophone - SINGLE Polydor Records
1981 RELEASE
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Jazz Mine No. 269 Saturday 29th. August 2020 from 5 to 6PM Irish time on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
Play list Jazz Mine No. 269 29th. August 2020 from 5 to 6PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
LISTEN BACK :
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1. Last Summer ( 3.58 ) - Knut Mikalsen & Louis Stewart - CD Paradoxal Intervention villarecords.no
Louis Stewart (5 January 1944 – 20 August 2016)
IRISH ARTIST - 2005 RELEASE
2. Early Autumn ( 6.41 ) - Sean Hession with Louis Stewart - CD A Late Night Hession Session seanhession.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2005 RELEASE
3. You Could Have Stayed ( 4.44 ) - Derrick Hodge - CD Color Of Noize derrickhodge.com bluenote.com
2020 RELEASE
4. See Saw ( 5.19 ) - Linley Hamilton Quintet - CD For The Record linleyhamilton.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
5. An Oscar For Treadwell ( 3.25 ) - Charlie Parker - CD Bird & Diz ( 1950 ) as part of Charlie Parker Five Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
Charlie Parker 100th. birth anniversary (August 29 1920 – March 12 1955)
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
6. Cosmic Rays ( 3.07 ) - Charlie Parker Quartet ( 1952 ) as part of Charlie Parker Five Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
Charlie Parker 100th. birth anniversary(August 29 1920 – March 12 1955)
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
7. They Can't Take That Away From Me ( 3.19 ) - CD Charlie Parker With Strings ( 1950 ) as part of Charlie Parker Five Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
(August 29 1920 – March 12 1955)
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
8. You Know Who I Am ( 4.25 ) - Christine Tobin - CD A Thousand Kisses Deep christine-tobin.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2014 RELEASE
9. Jimerick ( 6.22 ) - Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - CD Just Coolin' ( 1959 ) artblakey.com bluenote.com
2020 REISSUE
10. It Could Happen To You ( 6.38 ) - The Miles Davis Quintet - CD Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet ( 1956 ) as part of Miles Davis Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
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Sunday, August 23, 2020
Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 26th. August 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 26th. August 2020 from 11.30AM to 12.30PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
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https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/midweek-music-miscellany-wednesday-26th-august-2020-with-lots-of-new-music/
1. Get Gone ( 3.19 ) - Copper Kelly - SINGLE copperkelly.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
2. Black & Blue ( 3.14 ) - Danny Schmidt - SINGLE dannyschmidt.com
2020 RELEASE
3. The Lockdown Ukulele Rockdown ( 3.45 ) - Niall Breslin & The Blizzards plus guests - SINGLE niallbreslin.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
4. Madly ( 3.10 ) - Atta Boy ( Fron Los Angeles ) CD Big Heart Manners attaboy.bandcamp.com
2020 RELEASE
5. Chi Mai ( 3.27 ) - Pat Coldrick featuring David Agnew Oboe - SINGLE patcoldrick.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
6. Gabriel's Oboe ( 2.20 ) - Paul Bateman with City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra - CD One Upon A Time The Essential Ennio Morricone Film Music Collection Silva Screen Records
2004 RELEASE
7. Together Apart ( 3.22 ) - Grace Foley - SINGLE gracefoley.ie gracefoley.ie
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
8. Bad Man ( 3.01 ) - Stephanie McCourt - EP Wings Twitter @mccourtofficial
2020 RELEASE
9. How Deep Is The Ocean? - Diana Krall - SINGLE from upcoming CD The Dream Of You dianakrall.com
2020 RELEASE
10. The Shark ( 3.07 ) - Leah Sohotra - SINGLE
IRISH BASED ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
11. My Crazy One ( 3.36 ) - Robert Twamley - SINGLE roberttwamley.hearnow.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
12. Blue Jewel In The Sky ( 2.56 ) - Finbar Furey with Aine Furey - SINGLE finbarfurey.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
13. Should Have Lied ( 2.51 ) - Jim McHugh - SINGLE jimmchughmusic.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Jazz Mine No. 268 Saturday 22nd. September 2020 from 5 to 6PM on 103.2FM in Dublin or dublincityfm.ie online
Play list Jazz Mine No. 268 Saturday 22nd. September 2020 from 5 to 6PM on dublincityfm.ie or 103.2FM in Dublin
LISTEN BACK :
https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazz-mine-no-268-saturday-22nd-august-2020-incl-jimy-heath-miles-davis-charlie-parker/
1. I Get A Kick Out Of You ( 4.58 ) - Charlie Parker Quintet - CD Charlie Parker Quintet Plays Cole Porter ( 1954 ) as part of Charlie Parker Five Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
2. Cynical Sidelines ( 2.20 ) - Ambrose Akinmusire - CD On The Tender Spot Of Every Calloused Moment ambroseakinmusiire.com bluenote.com
2020 RELEASE
3. When Sunny Gets Blue ( 6.30 ) - Jommy Heath Sextet - CD The Quota as part of Jimmy Heath Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
James Edward Heath (October 25 1926 – January 19 2020) Age 93 RIP
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
4. Don't Misunderstand ( 5.24 ) - Jimmy Heath with Gregory Porter - CD Love Letter Verve Records
James Edward Heath (October 25 1926 – January 19 2020) Age 93 RIP
2020 RELEASE
5. It Never Entered My Mind ( 5.24 ) - The Miles Davis Quintet - CD Workin' With The Miles Davis Quintet ( 1956 ) as part of Miles Davis Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
6. Take The Coltrane ( 14.01 ) - Gerald Clayton - CD Happening Live At The Village Vanguard geraldclayton.com bluenote.com
2020 RELEASE
7. Ruby My Dear ( 7.00 ) - Thelonious Monk - CD Palo Alto Impulse Records
2020 RELEASE
8. A Nightingale Can Sing The Blues ( 3.11 ) - Julie London - CD About The Blues ( 1957 ) as part of Julie London Five Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2019 PACKAGE RELEASE
9. Kora ( 5.30 ) - Gogo Penguin - CD Gogo Penguin bluenote.com
2020 RELEASE
Sunday, August 16, 2020
Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 19th. August 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 19th. August 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie plus internet radio.
LISTEN BACK :
https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/midweek-music-miscellany-wed-19th-august-2020-incl-brian-hassan/
1. Summer Love ( 3.31 ) - Brian Hassan - SINGLE briahhassan.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
2. Staten Island ( 3.49 ) - Mick o'Regan - mickoregan.com
IRISH ARTIST
3. Party Doll ( 2.10 ) - Buddy Knox - CD Buddy Knox ( 1956 ) as part of Rock A Billy Legends Five Classic Albums Plus Five Bonus Tracks avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE-
4. Wedding Gown - Paul Bolger - CD Paul Bolger pauljbolger.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
5. Candle ( 3.17 ) - Shaun Escoffery - CD Strong Enough shaunescoffery.com Decca Records
2020 RELEASE
6. Do You Mind ( 2.20 ) - Anthony Newley - CD Decca The Supreme Record Company decca.com
2020 RELEASE - DECCA FOUNDED IN 1929
7. Twist & Shout ( 2.06 ) ( 1963 ) - Brian Poole & The Tremeloes - CD Decca The Supreme Record Company decca.com
2020 RELEASE - DECCA FOUNDED IN 1929
8. Bend Me Shape Me ( 2.37 ) ( 1968 ) - Amen Corner - CD Decca The Supreme Record Company decca.com
2020 RELEASE - DECCA FOUNDED IN 1929
9. Drift Away ( 3.55 ) - Dobie Gray - CD Decca The Supreme Record Company decca.com
2020 RELEASE - DECCA FOUNDED IN 1929
10. Crazy Days ( 3.24 ) - Eamonn Patrick Walsh - CD My Time eamonnpatrickwalsh.bandcamp.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
11. Hearts On My Sleeve ( Early Mix ) ( 2.54 ) - Ducks Deluxe - CD Surrender To The Rhythm / The London Pub Rock Scene Of The Seventies cherryred.co.uk
2020 BOXSET RELEASE
12. The Girl Of My Best Friend ( 2.22 ) Elvis Presley - CD Elvis Is Back
13. Son Of A Preacher Man ( 3/15 ) - Aretha Franklin - SINGLE
14. I Am The Walrus ( 6.26 ) - Spooky Tooth - CD Looking Through An Onion Glass The Beatles Psychedelic Songbook cherryred.co.uk
2020 BOX SET RELEASE - DUE SEPTEMBER
15. Autumn In New York ( 3.31 ) - Charlie Parker Big Band - CD Charlie Parker Big Band as part of Charlie Parker Five Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
Friday, August 14, 2020
Jazz Mine No. 267 Saturday 15th. August 2020 from 5PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
Play list Jazz Mine No. 267 Saturday 15th. August 2020 from 5PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
LISTEN BACK : https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazz-mine-no-267-saturday-15th-august-2020-incl-maria-schneider-orchestra/
1. From Paris With Love ( 4.48 ) - Melody Gardot - SINGLE melodygardot.com
2020 RELEASE
2. Not To Sugar What Has Gone On Before ( 5.14 ) - Gediminas Karkausus - CD Lost Suite Teddy D Productions
2020 RELEASE - IRISH BASED ARTIST
DOUBLE SHOT - MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHSTRA
3. Look Up ( 9.04 ) - Maria Schneider Orchestra - CD Data Lords / Our Natural World mariasscneider.com
2020 RELEASE
4. A World Lost ( 9.41 ) - Maria Schneider Orchestra - CD Data Lords / The Digital World mariasscneider.com
2020 RELEASE
5. Max My Love ( Main Title ) ( 2.15 ) - Michel Portal - CD Max My Love OST
1986 RELEASE
6. Cadenza ( 9.12 ) - Marcin Wasilewski Trio with Joe Lovano - CD Arctic Riff ECM Records
2020 RELEASE
7. Four Questions ( 7.00 ) - Arturo O'Farrill & Afro Jazz Orchestra - CD Four Questions
2020 RELEASE
8. You Don't Want Me ( 4.24 ) - Grace Black - SELF RELEASED Facebook www.facebook.com › thejazzlounge1
2020 RELEASE
Sunday, August 9, 2020
Midweek Music Miscellany Wed. 12th. August 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM in Dublin or online dublincityfm.ie
Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wed. 12th. August 2020 from 11.30AM on 103.2FM in Dublin or online dublincityfm.ie
LISTEN BACK :
https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/midweek-music-miscellany-wed-12th-august-2020-incl-tom-horan-friends/
1.New Morning ( 2.49 ) - Cina Samuelson - CD Sing With Your Heart & Soul cinasamuelson.se
2020 RELEASE
2. India ( 4.52 ) - Sun Ra & His Arkestra - CD West Meets East cherryred.co.uk
2020 BOX SET RELEASE
3. I Wanna Wake Up With You ( 2.56 ) - Adrian Bradley - EP B Sides Acoustic adrianbradleymusic.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2020 RELEASE
4. Blue Skies ( 9.08 ) - Santana feat. Buika - CD Africa Speaks santana.com concordrecords.com
2020 RELEASE
5. Winter's End ( 3.37 ) - Surrender Hill - CD A Whole Lot Of Freedom surrenderhill.com
2020 RELEASE
6. Dance Of The Honey Bees ( 2.35 ) - Sharon Shannon - CD Each Little Thing sharonshannon.com
IRISH ARTIST - 1997 RELEASE
7. Hello In There ( 3.38 ) - Tom Horan - CD Tom Horan & Friends
IRISH ARTIST - 2010 RELEASE
8. Walkin' The Dog ( 2.48 ) - Tom Horan - CD Tom Horan & Friends
IRISH ARTIST - 2010 RELEASE
9. Coast Of Malabar ( 6.01 ) - The Chieftains with Ry Cooder - CD The Long Black Veil BMG
IRISH ARTIST - 1995 RELEASE thechieftains.com
10. Leave A Light On ( 4.04 ) - Scott Cook - CD Tangle Of Souls scottcook.net
2020 RELEASE DUE 9th. October
11. Love Never Fails ( 3.06 ) - The Refusers -CD Freedom Fighter therefusers.com
2020 RELEASE
12. Wrap Me In Your Loving Arms ( 3.28 ) - Paul McDonnell - CD A Sweeter Confusion paulmcdonnell.bandcamp.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2016 RELEASE
13. Jig A Jig ( 3.44 ) - East Of Eden - CD Decca The Supreme Company Decca Records
BOX SET RELEASE 2020 on Decca Records 90th. Anniversary
Friday, August 7, 2020
Jazz Mine No. 266 Saturday 8th. August 2020 5PM on dublincityfm.ie or 103.2FM in Dublin.
Play list Jazz Mine No. 266 Saturday 8th. August 2020 from 5PM on 103.2FM or dublincityfm.ie
LISTEN BACK :
https://www.mixcloud.com/seanbrophy79/jazz-mine-no-266-saturday-8th-august-incl-humphrey-lyttleton/
1. Basin Street Blues ( 3.41 ) - Humphrey Lyttleton - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
2. Tavern In The Town ( 2.09 ) - Terry Lightfoot - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
3. Alexanders Ragtime Band ( 2.16 ) - Harry Gold - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
4. Cuban Love Song ( 4.30 ) - Six Of The Best - CD Six Of The Best
IRISH ARTISTS - 2011 RELEASE
5. When I Fall In Love ( 6.04 ) - Six Of The Best - CD Six Of The Best
IRISH ARTISTS - 2011 RELEASE
6. Easy Street ( 5.14 ) - Mia Parsons With The Nigel Mooney Quartet - CD Mia Parsons With The Nigel Mooney Quartet
IRISH ARTISTS - 1999 RELEASE
7. She's A Woman ( 6.06 ) - Tommy Halferty Trio - CD Burkina tommyhalferty.com
IRISH ARTISTS - 2013 RELEASE
8. Twelve Over The Eight ( 2.17 ) - Dougie Richfords London Jazzmen - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
9. Somebody Stole My Girl ( 4.27 ) - Ken Colyer - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
10. Muskat Ramble ( 2.25 ) - Freddy Randall & His Band - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
11. Maria Elena ( 2.45 ) - Acker Bilk - CD It's Trad Jazz EMI
2003 BOX SET
12. Inner Urge ( 7.16 ) - Joey Alexander - CD Warna ververecoords.com joeyalexandermusic.com
2020 RELEASE
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wed. 5th. August 2020 from 11.30AM on dublinlincityfm.ie
1.Run ( 4.59 0 - Niall O'Sullivan - CD Niall O'Sullivan niallosullivan.ie
IRISH ARTIST - 2015 RELEASE
2.Don't Interrupt The Sorrow ( 4.04 ) - Joni Mitchell - CD The Hissing Of Summer Lawns Wraner Music
1974 RELEASE
3. It's Only Make Believe ( 2.11 ) - Conway Twitty - CD Conway Twitter Sings as part of Conway Twitty Four Classic Albums avidgroup.co.uk
2020 PACKAGE RELEASE
4. Petrified Forest Road ( 2.07 ) - Ane Brun - CD Rariries anebrun.com
2005 COMPILATION RELEASE
5. She Belongs To Me ( 4.34 ) - Ane Brun - CD Rariries anebrun.com
2005 COMPILATION RELEASE
6. Edelweiss ( 4.10 ) - Anthony McQuillan - CD Like Vincent anthonymcquilan.com
IRISH ARTIST - 2018 RELEASE
7. Littlejohn ( 4.55 ) - David Foley / Jack Smedley - CD Time To Fly Head East Records
2020 RELEASE
8. Happy Song ( 3.59 ) - Genne & Jesse - CD Say OK gennaandjesse.com
2020 RELEASE
9. I Am The Sun ( 4.41 ) - Brooke Benson - CD I Am The Sun brookebensonmusic.com
2019 RELEASE
10. Train Whistle Blues ( 2.56 ) - Jimmie Rodgers - CD Train Whistle Blues as part of Jimmie Rodgers Four Classic Albums Plus avidgroup.co.uk
2020 RELEASE
11. My Rough & Rowdy Ways ( 2.30 ) - Jimmie Rodgers - CD Train Whistle Blues as part of Jimmie Rodgers Four Classic Albums Plus avidgroup.co.uk
2020 RELEASE
12. Sugar Mama ( 3.47 ) - Bonnie Rait - CD Home Plate Warner Music
1975 RELEASE
13. Danze Brasiliera ( 2.28 ) - Pat Coldrick - CD Cayendo patcoldrick.ie
IRISH ARTIST - 2010 RELEASE
On this day in music 5th. August
5 Aug 1956
Doris Day was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Whatever Will Be Will Be', the singer actress' second UK No.1 single. The Oscar-winning song was featured in Alfred Hitchcock's 1956 film, The Man Who Knew Too Much, with Doris Day and James Stewart in the lead roles.
5 Aug 1957
American Bandstand first aired on US TV. Dick Clark had replaced Bob Horn the previous year when the show was still called Bandstand, Clark went on to host the show until 1989. Countless acts appeared on the show over the years, including ABBA, The Doors, Talking Heads, Madonna, Otis Redding, R.E.M. and Pink Floyd.
5 Aug 1965
The Beatles were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Help!' the group's eighth consecutive UK No.1 single. John Lennon later stated he wrote the lyrics of the song to express his stress after the Beatles' quick rise to success. "I was fat and depressed and I was crying out for 'Help'."
5 Aug 1965
Jan Berry of Jan and Dean was accidentally knocked off a camera car and broke his leg on the first day of filming a new film Easy Come, Easy Go. Several other people were also hurt, causing Paramount to cancel the movie entirely.
5 Aug 1966
The Beatles Revolver was released in the UK. The bands seventh album featured: ‘Taxman’, ‘Eleanor Rigby’, ‘I'm Only Sleeping’, ‘Here, There and Everywhere’, ‘She Said She Said’, ‘And Your Bird Can Sing’ and ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’.
5 Aug 1968
American country guitarist Luther Perkins died at the age of 40 as a result of severe burns and smoke inhalation. Perkins fell asleep at home in his den with a cigarette in his hand. He was dragged from the fire unconscious with severe second and third degree burns. Perkins never regained consciousness. He worked with Johnny Cash and The Carter Family and featured on the live album Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison.
5 Aug 1969
George Harrison had his new Moog synthesizer brought into the studio for The Beatles to use in finishing their forthcoming album Abbey Road. Moog overdubs were recorded onto the new song 'Because'.
5 Aug 1972
Aerosmith signed to CBS Records for $125,000 after record company boss Clive Davis saw them play at Max's Kansas City Club New York.
5 Aug 1975
Drummer Sandy West and guitarist Joan Jett formed the first ever all female heavy rock band after being introduced by producer Kim Fowley. The Runaways released four studio albums, among its best known songs: 'Cherry Bomb', 'Queen's of Noise' and a cover of the Velvet Underground's 'Rock n Roll'.
5 Aug 1978
The Rolling Stones went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Miss You' the group's eighth US No.1. The song was written by Mick Jagger after jamming with keyboardist Billy Preston during rehearsals for forthcoming club dates the Stones were playing.
5 Aug 1979
Def Leppard signed to Phonogram records with an advance of £120,000 pounds ($180,000) giving them a 10% royalty on 100% of sales for the first two years.
5 Aug 1983
Crosby Stills Nash & Young member David Crosby was sentenced to five years in jail in Texas for cocaine and firearms offences. Crosby had slept through most of his trial.
5 Aug 1984
Bruce Springsteen played the first of ten nights at the Meadowlands in New Jersey to mark the homecoming of the Born in the USA Tour.
5 Aug 1986
Culture Club keyboard player Michael Rudetsky was found dead at Boy George's London home in Hampstead.
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