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Concerts


1979 Winterland Rock Concert Hall in San Francisco closes after 556 concerts

1979 The Who opens New York City concerts at MSG

1971 CBS radio cancels Saturday morning band concerts

1960 Johnny Cash plays 1st of many free concerts behind bars

1956 Joe Satriani, born in Westbury, New York, instrumentalist, guitarist, Grammy-Award nominee, recruited by Mick Jagger to play lead guitar for The Rolling Stones' tour, in 1988, lead guitarist for Deep Purple in 1994, performed in annual G3 Jam Concerts, influenced by Eric Clapton

1927 1st U.S. radio broadcast of "Cities Service Concerts"

1902 Jeno Takacs, born in Cinfalva, Hungary, composer, studied with Joseph Marx, Paul Weigarten, professor of piano, composition at University of Manila in the Philippines, gave concerts in China, Japan, Hong Kong

1895 Malcolm Sargent, English conductor, Promenade Concerts

1721 Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburgse Concerts

1668 Francois Couperin, Paris, France, composer/organist, Concerts Royaux


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