This Day In Rock and Roll History: March 21 Elvis

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Elvis Presley appeared at the 4,000 seated YMCA Gymnasium in Lexington, North Carolina. Tickets cost $1 for general admission and $1.50 for reserved seats.
The Beatles played their first ever evening show at The Cavern Club
Led Zeppelin appeared at the Boat Club, Nottingham, England on their 'Back To The Clubs' tour. This was the first tour which saw Zeppelin performing 'Stairway To Heaven'

REO Speedwagon went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Keep On Loving You', the group's first top 40 hit and first No.1, a No.7 hit in the UK.
Strawberry Fields, an area in Central Park bought by Yoko Ono in memory of her late husband was opened.
Bruce Springsteen won an Oscar for the song 'Streets of Philadelphia.'
Snoop Doggy Dog was sentenced to three years probation and fined $1,000 (£588) for a firearms violation after a handgun was found in his car when he was stopped for a traffic violation.
Pink Floyd's The Dark Side Of The Moon was set to seal its place in history at the US Library of Congress as part of its National Recording Registry. The recording that received the highest number of public nominations for this year's registry was Dark Side, Floyd's groundbreaking 1973 album.
A rare Beatles record found in the loft of Les Maguire - the keyboardist fir Gerry and the Pacemakers sold for $102,000 at auction. The 10-inch acetate of 'Till There Was You' and 'Hello Little Girl' from 1962 was described as 'a Holy Grail item'. It was the first Beatles disc to be cut before the band broke into the national charts.
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