You might call this a transition day in rock music history. For instance, one year to the day after the Rolling Stones released “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” …
… Brian Jones left the Stones, to be replaced by Mick Taylor.
Less than a month later, Jones was found dead in the bottom of his swimming pool. (At the time, Jones was living on a farm previously owned by A.A. Milne, who wrote Winnie the Pooh.)
Five years after Jones quit the Stones, Rick Wakeman said no to playing any more for Yes:
Five years later, Paul McCartney and Wings released “Back to the Egg,” their final studio album:
Birthdays start with Nancy Sinatra …
… born the same day as Sherman Garnes of Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers:
Chuck Negron sang for Three Dog Night:
Who is William Royce? You know him better as Boz Scaggs (who attended UW–Madison with Steve Miller and was in Miller’s first band):
Mick Box played guitar for Uriah Heep:
Jeff Rich played drums for the Climax Blues Band, which …
Mick Hucknall sang for Simply Red:
Nick Rhodes played keyboards for Duran Duran: