Ephéméride du Lundi 7 Juillet 2008 (Words for Today)

1802 - Publication du premier comic book.

1917 - John Sullivan, "Lonzo" of Lonzo & Oscar, born Edmonton, KY

1924 - Mary Ford, of "Les Paul & Mary Ford" born Iris Colleen Summers in Pasadena, CA.

1927 - Charlie Louvin born near Section, AL. Member Grand Ole Opry. Inducted NSHF 1979, CMHF 2001.

1928 - Sortie de la mythique Chrysler Plymouth aux USA.

1930 - Doyle Wilburn born in Hardy, AR.

1950 - Johnny Cash joined the Air Force.

1953 - Eddy Arnold debuted his NBC-TV show.

1954 - Sun Records owner Sam Phillips gave Memphis disc jockey Dewey Phillips, a copy of Elvis Presley's debut Sun recording. Phillips played the record "That's All Right Mama/Blue Moon of Kentucky," over a dozen times that day on his show.

1956 - Johnny Cash debuted on the Grand Ole Opry. He met June Carter backstage for the first time.

1956 - Pour sa première projection en Europe, au théâtre Carlton de Dublin, le film Rock Around The Clock bat tous ses records d'affluence.

1956 - "Le Rock'n'Roll n'est qu'une passade" selon Jim Davidson, responsable des programmes à la BBC. Il préfère Ronnie Hilton, alors N° 1 avec No Other Love. La BBC maintiendra cette politique de l'autruche jusqu'à ce que les radios pirates la forcent à en changer, onze ans plus tard.

1958 - Jean Shepard released "He's My Baby".

1958 - Marty Robbins released "Sittin' In A Tree House/She Was Only Seventeen".

1973 - Décès de l'actrice Veronica Lake à l'âge de 53 ans.

1975 - George Morgan, age 50, died in Nashville after bypass surgery. George joined the Grand Ole Opry on September 25, 1948, and was inducted into the CMHF in 1998.

Jean Shepard



She Was Only Seventeen by Marty Robbins

25 cm francais

Bel objet bebop!
Il y a eu un (peut-être même plusieurs) double EP édité en France. Pour celui-ci, la pochette a été importée des States, mais Pathé-Marconi a pressé les galettes !