NOVEMBER 12, 1968—JIMI HENDRIX’ THIRD ALBUM, ELECTRIC LADYLAND, CAUSES A CONTROVERSY IN ENGLAND OVER THE COVER, WHICH FEATURES THE SINGER/GUITARIST SURROUNDED BY A BEVY OF NAKED WOMEN. A MAJOR BRITISH CHAIN REFUSES TO STOCK IT; THE AMERICAN VERSION IS RELEASED WITH AN ALTERNATE COVER.
NOVEMBER 12, 1987—SLY STONE ARRIVES ONE HOUR LATE FOR A MAJOR COMEBACK CONCERT IN SANTA MONICA, CAL, ONLY TO BE ARRESTED AT THE GIG FOR FAILURE TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT.
NOVEMBER 12, 2004—THE FUNERAL OF LONGTIME (AND HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL) BRITISH DJ JOHN PEEL IS HELD IN SUFFOLK, ENGLAND, WITH ATTENDEES INCLUDING ROBERT PLANT, THE WHITE STRIPES, AND MEMBERS OF UNDERWORLD, PULP, AND THE UNDERTONES.
***NEIL YOUNG IS 81
***BUCK DHARMA of BLUE OYSTER CULT IS 79
Actress: MEGAN MULLALLY of WILL & GRACE IS 68
Actress: COTE DE PABLO of NCIS IS 47
Actor: RYAN GOSLING IS 46
Actress: ANNE HATHAWAY IS 44
