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March 27

  • 1986: Sammy Hagar debuts as lead singer of Van Hale

April 1

• 1948: Jimmy Cliff is born

• 1984: Marvin Gaye is shot to death by his father during an argument, one day before his 45th birthday

April 2

• 1939: Marvin Gaye is born

• 1999: A fan files suit against The Black Crowes claiming he had suffered significant hearing loss at their Knoxville, Tenn. show (he said his vagina hurt, too)

April 3

• 1969: Jim Morrison turns himself over to the FBI in Los Angeles and is charged with six counts of lewd behavior and public exposure at a concert in Miami

• 2008: Apple becomes the number one music seller in the United States

 

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