Today in Rock History – 6th NOVEMBER:

BIRTHDAYS
1947: George Young (The Easybeats)
1948: Glenn Frey (Eagles)
1950: Chris Glen (Sensational Alex Harvey Band / MSG)
1964: Corey Glover (Living Colour)
1966: Paul Gilbert (Racer X / Mr. Big)

EVENTS
1971: The soundtrack to ‘Shaft’ by Isaac Hayes went to No.1 on the US album chart.
1975: The Sex Pistols made their live debut at St Martins School of Art in London.
1972: Death of New York Dolls drummer, Billy Murcia [aged 21].
2018: Death of cellist, Hugh McDowell of Electric Light Orchestra [aged 65].

Happy 60th Birthday to great singer / guitarist / actor, Corey Glover of Living Colour! (Pictured on the right, in above photo). From their debut LP, ‘Vivid’ (released 1988), here’s a ripping rendition of their killer cut, “Cult of Personality”.