Today in Music History: April 14th:
1922 - Jeanette Vreeland sang the first radio concert from an airplane as she flew over New York City. Jeannette Vreeland's intelligent interpretation and the stylistic delivery of her excellent soprano voice are documented on Victor records, for which she recorded exclusively.
(Connecting link dates this event as April 22, but it is believed this is a crossover with the year.)
1969 - The recording of The Beatles first stereo single'The Ballad Of John and Yoko' took place, with just two Beatles, Paul McCartney and John Lennon, Paul played bass, drums and piano with John on guitars.
1971 - The Illinois Crime Commission issued a list of 'drug-oriented records' including Jefferson Aiplane's 'White Rabbit', Procol Harum's 'A Whiter Shade Of Pale' and The Beatles'Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds'.
1922 - Jeanette Vreeland sang the first radio concert from an airplane as she flew over New York City. Jeannette Vreeland's intelligent interpretation and the stylistic delivery of her excellent soprano voice are documented on Victor records, for which she recorded exclusively.
(Connecting link dates this event as April 22, but it is believed this is a crossover with the year.)
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Jeanette Vreeland |
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Yoko Ono, John Lennon, & Paul McCartney 1968 Beatles Photos |
And the music goes on beating to the rhythm of the changing times...