
On December 5, 1968, the Rolling Stones album “Beggar’s Banquet” was released.
Also in 1968, Graham Nash left The Hollies because the band wanted to record an album of Bob Dylan songs.
In 1975, the album “Fleetwood Mac” was certified gold in the US. It was the first with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks.
In 1992, Ice Cube became the first hard-core rapper whose album debuted at number one on the…
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On December 5, 1968, the Rolling Stones album “Beggar’s Banquet” was released.
Also in 1968, Graham Nash left The Hollies because the band wanted to record an album of Bob Dylan songs.
In 1975, the album “Fleetwood Mac” was certified gold in the US. It was the first with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks.
In 1992, Ice Cube became the first hard-core rapper to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard album chart with “The Predator.”
In 1996, country singer Montana Slim died at her home in Scottsdale, Arizona, two months after being diagnosed with a stomach tumor. He was 91 years old.
In 2003, actress Gwyneth Paltrow married Coldplay singer Chris Martin in Santa Barbara County, California. They have since broken up.
In 2005, actress Valerie Bertinelli filed for divorce from Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen. They got married in 1981.
In 2012, jazz pioneer Dave Brubeck died of heart failure on his way to see a cardiologist in Hartford, Connecticut, one day before his 92nd birthday.
In 2015, a serial number 1 copy of The Beatles’ White Album by Ringo Starr sold at auction to an anonymous buyer for $790,000. It set the record for the highest price for a vinyl album.
Birthdays Today: Actor Jeroen Krabbe (yeh-ROHN’ krah-BAY’) (“The Fugitive”) is 78 years old. Opera singer Jose Carreras is 76 years old. Singer Jim Messina (Loggins and Messina, Poco) is 75 years old. Actor Morgan Brittany (“Dallas”) has 71. Actor Brian Backer (“Fast Times at Ridgemont High”) has 66. Country singer Ty England has 59. Singer and guitarist John Rzeznik (REZ’-nik) of The Goo Goo Dolls has 57. Country singer Gary Allan is 55 years old. Comedian Margaret Cho is 54 years old. Actor Alex Kapp Horner (“The New Adventures of Old Christine”) is 53 years old. Actor Kali Rocha (TV series “Man with a Plan”) is 51 years old. Bassist Regina Zernay from Cowboy Mouth is 50 years old. Actress Paula Patton (“Precious”) is 47. Actress Amy Acker (“Person of Interest,” “Angel”) is 46. Actor Nick Stahl (TV’s “Carnivale,” movie “Terminator 3”) is 43. Actor Adan Canto (“Designated Survivor”) is 41. Singer Keri Hilson is 40. Actor Gabriel Luna (“Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD”) is 40. Actor Frankie Muniz (MYOO’-series) (“Malcolm in the Middle”) is 37 year. Ross Bagley (“Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”) is 34.
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