Music Monday - Gains and Losses

Today in 1840 Peter Il'yich Tchaikovsky was born.

Today in 1967 The Beatles recorded "All You Need Is Love" during a British TV broadcast. Marianne Faithfull sang in the chorus.

Today in 1984 the rock group Wings disbanded with the departure of Denny Lane.

Today in 1985 Roger Miller's musical "Big River" opened on Broadway.

We lost Ginger Rogers today in 1995. She was 83.

We lost Dexter Gordon, Jazz saxophonist today in 1990. He died of kidney failure at age 67.

Today in 1918 Ella Fitzgerald was born in Newport News, VA.

Today in 1913 Earl Bostic was born in Tulsa, OK.

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