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Today In Music History: May 1st

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May 1


1956-
Johnny Cash released his classic song, 'I Walk the Line', which became his first No.1 Billboard country hit and remained on the charts for over 43 weeks, selling over 2 million copies.
1966-
The Beatles played live for the last time in the UK when they appeared at the NME Poll Winners concert at Wembley Empire Pool.
1986-
American songwriter and producer Hugo Peretti, died at age 70. He wrote and produced many classic hits including, 'Can't Help Falling In Love', 'Twistin' The Night Away', 'Shout', 'The Hustle' and 'You Make Me Feel Brand New.'
1997-
The house where Kurt Cobain died went up for sale. The asking price for the five-bedroom house built in 1902 was $3 million. The garage where the Nirvana guitarist died had been demolished.


Birthdays Today:

-Ray Parker Jr.

-D'arcy Wretsky-Brown, bassist with Smashing Pumpkins

-Johnny Colt with The Black Crowes

-Tim McGraw
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