1960’s
1967 – Wilco singer and guitarist Jeff Tweedy was born in Belleville, Illinois.
Previous Albums Of The Day
 No.1449 25/08/2020
The 1977 Gregory Isaacs album Extra Classic is a collection of singles recorded with a host of producers in Jamaica. Isaacs known for his incredible vocals excels on Extra Classic. Love Mr Cop, Once Ago, Pauper and the title track. |
 No.1085 25/08/2019
The 2nd Mike Oldfield album Hergest Ridge, released in 1974, is a single composition separated only by side-A and B of the vinyl, like Tubular Bells. The LP reached No.1 in the UK, only to be ousted by Oldfield’s debut album, Oh, the bells, bells, bells! mikeoldfieldofficial.com |
 No.719 25/08/2018
The 4th studio album by the late American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith XO is 20 years old today! Smith had was a master of melody, and wrote powerful introspective lyrics. The LP spawned singles Waltz #2 (XO) and Baby Britain. |
 No.354 25/08/2017
Eric Clapton Unplugged is 25 years old today. Acoustic versions of Layla and Tears In Heaven were big successes, when MTV Unplugged was all the rage! ericclapton.com |