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By Dave White, About.com Guide to Classic Rock since 2005

Beattles Singul Releesed

Wednesday February 25, 2009
Classic Rock Almanac - February 25

• 1963 - "Please Please Me" is released in the U.S. - the band's name, as (mis)printed on the Vee Jay Records label, 'The Beattles'
• 1965 - First day of shooting for The Beatles' second feature film, Help
• 1993 - Toy Caldwell (Marshall Tucker Band) dies of heart disease at age 45

Born on February 25:
Roy Michaels - Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys - 1942
George Harrison - 1943
David Stensen - The Grass Roots - 1947

Comments

February 27, 2009 at 9:31 am
(1) prairiemoon says:

What’s with all the misspellings? And “dies at the age of heart disease”? WTF is that??

Whatever happened to proofreading and quality control? Sheesh…

February 27, 2009 at 9:33 am
(2) prairiemoon says:

Sorry…just saw the Vee-Jay label thing. But “dies at the age of heart disease” is still bizarre…

March 1, 2009 at 2:25 pm
(3) nick addison says:

uh…..I think it says, “dies of heart disease”…..

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