Train Kept A-Rollin’ All Night Long!
All right, raise your hand if you recognize the name “Tiny Bradshaw.” Thought so. Myron Carlton “Tiny” Bradshaw co-wrote The Train Kept A-Rollin’ and recorded it on this date in 1951 in my hometown of Cincinnati. I would argue that this song was responsible for more great rock bands than any other in history with […]
Best Drummer and Best Acoustic Guitarist Share Same Birthday
The man I consider the best drummer and the man I consider the best acoustic guitar player ever were both born yesterday. First, the drummer. John freakin’ Bonham would have been 76 today if he hadn’t drank 40 shots of vodka on October 26, 1980. John did everything with ferocious excess including beating the life […]
