BIRTHDAYS
1915: Francis Albert Sinatra
1942: Mike Heron (The Incredible String Band)
1943: Dickey Betts (The Allman Brothers)
1944: Rob Tyner (MC5)
1946: Clive Bunker (Jethro Tull)
1959: Bruce Kulick (Meat Loaf / Kiss)
1959: Sheila Escovedo a.k.a. Sheila E
EVENTS
1970: The Doors played their last ever live show with Jim Morrison, in New Orleans.
1985: Death of Ian Stewart, keyboard player for The Rolling Stones [aged 47].
1995: I interviewed Joe Satriani.
2003: Mick Jagger became a Sir, after being knighted by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.
2007: Death of Ike Turner [aged 76].
2017: Death of singer / songwriter, Pat Dinizio, of The Smithereens [aged 62].
Every Year: International Sound Check Day… 1-2, 1-2
53 years ago, it was The End for The Doors.