Available in three formats, Super Deluxe Edition, Deluxe Edition and hardback. Super Deluxe Edition limited to 250 copies includes the following items: 426 page full colour book signed by Howard with a personal dedication and video message A genuine part of a synthesiser owned and played by Howard 2 x exclusive, certified prints of record […] The post Howard Jones – We’re In This Together appeared first on This Day In Music. [Read More...]

This official book is an oral history of The Stranglers, mixing hundreds of fan anecdotes with memories from the band, their collaborators, other musicians and celebrity admirers garnered from 50 years of recording and performing.Passion, excitement, and emotion are the words that keep cropping up in the pages of this book. The music and live shows The Stranglers have created, […] The post Live (Excerpts) – The Story of The Stranglers appeared first on This Day In Music. [Read More...]

I can’t think of anyone apart from Elvis who has had such an influence and hold on musical culture for over 40 years, the singer became an imposing and influential figure. Johnny Cash didn’t sound like county music from Nashville, nor did he sound like a rock & roll singer. He created his own subgenre, […] The post Johnny Cash appeared first on This Day In Music. [Read More...]

Singer, songwriter, actor, TV presenter Glen Campbell was born on 22nd April 1936, the 12th child and seventh son of a dirt poor sharecropper. Campbell drowned when he was a toddler in the Little Missouri River near his family’s Arkansas home. His lips were blue when he was pulled from the river and those who […] The post Glen Campbell appeared first on This Day In Music. [Read More...]

On 13th Feb 1969, Bob Dylan recorded versions of “Lay, Lady, Lay”, at Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. “Lay Lady Lay” was originally written for the soundtrack of the movie Midnight Cowboy, but wasn’t submitted in time to be included in the finished film. The song has gone on to become a standard and […] The post Bob Dylan appeared first on This Day In Music. [Read More...]