Classic Rock Almanac - 1/10

Classic rock through years, on January 10:

• 1949 - Columbia and RCA introduce vinyl albums and singles
• 1964 - Introducing The Beatles is released, the band's first U.S. album release
• 1976 - Deep Purple break up (but will get back together eight years later)

The Birthday Report:
Jim Croce - 1943
Rod Stewart - 1945
Martin Turner - Wishbone Ash - 1945
Aynsley Dunbar - Journey, Whitesnake, Jefferson Starship - 1946
Neal Smith - Alice Cooper band - 1946
Bob Lang - The Mindbenders - 1946
Donald Fagen - Steely Dan - 1948
Pat Benatar - 1953
Michael Schenker - Scorpions, UFO - 1955