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Songs for the New Depression

Bette Midler

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1975
12/18 Thu
The official break-up of Faces is announced at a London press conference. Rod Stewart will continue his solo career while Ronnie Wood is widely expected to be announced as an official member of The Rolling Stones in the near future.
12/24 Wed
The first issue of Punk magazine is released with a January 1976 cover date. A drawing of Lou Reed is on the cover.
12/25 Thu
"Bassist Steve Harris forms Iron Maiden, drawing the name from a torture device mentioned in The Man in the Iron Mask."
12/31 Wed
"The fourth annual New Year's Rockin' Eve airs on ABC, with performances by Average White Band, Melissa Manchester, Freddy Fender, and Neil Sedaka."
1976
1/5 Mon
Former Beatles road manager Mal Evans is shot dead by Los Angeles police after refusing to drop what police only later determine is an air rifle.
1/7 Wed
"Kenneth Moss, a former record company executive, is sentenced to 120 days in the Los Angeles County Jail and four years probation for involuntary manslaughter in the 1974 drug-induced death of Average White Band drummer Robbie McIntosh."
1/13 Tue
"A trial begins for seven Brunswick Records and Dakar Records employees. The record company employees are charged with stealing more than $184,000 in royalties from artists."
1/19 Mon
Concert promoter Bill Sargent makes an offer of $30 million to the Beatles if they will reunite for a concert.
2/15 Sun
Bette Midler bails seven members of her entourage out of jail after they are arrested on charges of cocaine and marijuana possession.
2/19 Thu
"Former Tower of Power lead singer Rick Stevens is arrested and charged with the drug-related murders of three men in San Jose, California."
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