Galleywinter

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  Brad Beheler
  http://galleywinter.com
  

  Raised in Waco, refined in the Hill Country, escaped from DFW. I've worked in just about every facet of the music business for 15 years. I like to write about it all. e-mail Brad Editor-in-Chief
  

  
  

Today In Music

• {1976}
  Peter Frampton's "Baby I Love Your Way" goes to #1.
• {1984}
  Prince releases his "Purple Rain" LP.
• {1986}
  Jenifer Strait, George Strait's 13-year-old daughter, was killed in a car crash south of San Marcos, Texas
• {1992}
  Twenty-five years after leaving high school, Billy Joel gets his diploma. In 1967, the piano man had overslept and missed his English and Gym finals.
• {1993}
  Bruce Springsteen was a surprise guest on David Letterman's final show as host of NBC's "Late Night." Letterman, after more than 11 years at NBC, began a similar show on CBS two months later.
• {1999}
  Lucinda Williams' "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road" album certified gold
• {2009}
  Michael Jackson passed away in Los Angeles at age 50.