This Day in Music History: September 2

This Day in Music History: September 2September 2, 2016

We cover all sorts of news, facts and historical and interesting facts that happened on this day in music history.

 

Today: September 2.

 

1965: The Doors recorded their first demos at World Pacific Jazz Studios in Los Angeles, California, where they cut six Jim Morrison songs.

 

1971: Former manager of the Grateful Dead was arrested after disappearing with over $70,000 of the band's money.

 

1972: Rod Stewart was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'You Wear It Well', the singer's second UK No.1 was taken from his album 'Never A Dull Moment.'

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1989: Ozzy Osbourne was charged with threatening to kill his wife Sharon. He was released on the condition that he immediately went into detox. The case was later dropped when the couple decide to reconcile.

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1995: Michael Jackson went to No.1 on the US singles chart with a song written by R. Kelly 'You Are Not Alone'. It holds a Guinness World Record as the first song in the 37 year history of the Billboard Hot 100 to debut at No.1.

 

2002: Thieves broke into the London home of Icelandic singer Bjork and stole valuable recording equipment. The 36-year-old singer was asleep in the flat at the time of the incident.

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Think we left some interesting fact out? You have anything to add? Is there anything else worth mentioning that happened on this day in music history? Write us in the comments below.

 

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