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Today-Music-History-Nov04

Today in Music History for Nov. 4: In 1740, English clergyman Augustus Toplady, who wrote the hymn "Rock of Ages," was born. In 1847, composer Felix Mendelssohn died at Leipzig at age 38.
Glen Matlock, the original bassist with the Sex Pistols, has been kissed by Debbie Harry, sat on David Bowie's knee and told ...
These rock songs from 1978 did well when they were released, but I can help but think they should have hit No. 1 on at least one chart.
Forty-five years ago today, Waylon Jennings was at the top of the country chart with a single everyone knew by heart at the time.