1975-1

The First Minute of a New Day

Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson

 

 

 

 

 

1975
1/2 Thu
New York City U.S. District Court Judge Richard Owen rules that former Beatle John Lennon and his lawyers can have access to Department of Immigration files pertaining to his deportation case.
1/5 Sun
"The Wiz, a new musical version of the classic Wizard of Oz story, opens at Broadway's Majestic Theater in New York City."
1/6 Mon
"Approximately 1000 Led Zeppelin fans, waiting for tickets to go on sale for Led Zeppelin's February 4 concert, cause an estimated $30,000 in damage to the lobby of the Boston Garden. The fans reportedly broke chairs and doors and caused other damage to t
1/8 Wed
Three Led Zeppelin concerts at Madison Square Garden sell out in a record four hours.
1/12 Sun
"The Warner Brothers Music Show begins a nine city, 18 show tour of Europe. The tour included Warner Brothers acts Little Feat, Tower of Power, the Doobie Brothers, Bonaroo, Montrose, and Graham Central Station."
2/13 Thu
"The film Slade In Flame, starring the members of Slade, premieres at the Metropole Theatre in London."
2/21 Fri
"John Lennon releases his Rock 'n' Roll LP, featuring his favorite rock songs from the 1950s. To promote the album he conducts a telephone interview with 20 rock radio stations simultaneously."
3/1 Sat
Jeff Beck releases his groundbreaking album Blow by Blow. It is his first album to be released under just his name.
3/2 Sun
Los Angeles Police make a routine traffic stop that turns out to be Paul McCartney and his wife Linda. Linda is arrested for having 170 to 225 grams (six to eight ounces) of marijuana in her pocketbook.
3/21 Fri
"Alice Cooper, now a solo artist, begins the Welcome to My Nightmare tour in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The elaborate show is among the largest stage spectacles of the decade."
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