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A Bit of Useless Information:

A souped up Chevy Camaro owned by David Koresh, the slain leader of the Branch Davidian religious sect, will be sold at a Texas auction this weekend. David Koresh...what an idiot.
The term Cop comes from Constable on Patrol, which is a term used in England.
Papaphobia is the fear of Popes
Relative to size, the strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
The average human will shed 40 pounds of skin in a lifetime.
The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m).

Musicians Friend sent me a ton of information. Since I love music more than my own life, well almost, I thought I'd let the world in on it.

This week in history.

1961, Bob Dylan begins a two-week engagement opening for the Greenbriar Boys at Gerde's Folk City in Greenwich Village...

1964, a group of U.S. businessmen offer Beatles manager Brian Epstein £3.5 million to buy out his management contract ... he refuses to sell...

1965, during a Scandinavian tour Who singer Roger Daltrey punches out Keith Moon and very nearly gets booted from the band ...

1966 Officials at England's Royal Albert concert hall temporarily stop a Rolling Stones concert when screaming girls attack Mick Jagger onstage. The riotous enthusiasm of the fans resulted in a ban of pop concerts at the hall.

1968, the No. 1 Billboard song is The Beatles' "Hey Jude" which holds down that spot for nine straight weeks and becomes the Fab Four's all-time biggest seller...

1972, depressed over heart problems and the recent death of his father, British rocker Rory Storm is found dead with his head in a gas oven ... Storm, born Alan Caldwell, fronted the Merseybeat group the Hurricanes who were regulars at Liverpool's Cavern Club and were perhaps most famous for once including a drummer named Richard Starkey...

1973, Robbie McIntosh, the funky drummer for the Scots soul outfit, Average White Band, dies of a heroin overdose at a Hollywood Hills party thrown for Gregg Allman ... McIntosh snorts the smack believing it is cocaine ... his band mate Alan Gorrie is saved from the same fate by Cher who is also in attendance and keeps him awake...

1979, moments after launching into the song "Better Off Dead," Elton John collapses onstage due to exhaustion resulting from a case of flu ... after a 10-minute intermission he returns to the stage to finish the show which goes nearly three hours... Elton is in the news again today. Elton John calls Taiwan media "vile pigs".

1980, after a long night of drinking and drugging at band mate Jimmy Page's home, drummer John "Bonzo" Bonham is found dead in bed ... Led Zeppelin promptly disbands...

1985, the First Farm-Aid concert, organized by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp, is mounted in Champaign, Illinois, and raises $10 million to assist beleaguered family farms...

1986, Metallica bassist Cliff Burton is killed when the tour bus he's riding in skids on an icy Swedish road, crashes, and then rolls on top of him...

1988, Bobby McFerrin's upbeat single "Don't Worry, Be Happy" becomes the first a capella song to make No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ... the tune is later appropriated by George Bush Sr.'s presidential campaign without permission ... the campaign complies after being told to desist ...

1992, Bruce Springsteen defies the rules by playing an electric set for MTV's Unplugged program ... the episode is renamed MTV Plugged...

1998, White Zombie gives up the ghost when bassist Sean Yseult announces the hard rock outfit will be buried for once and for all...

1993, September 24 has figured large in the life of former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler ... on this day in 1993 he settles a lawsuit with GNR for $2.5 million ... he had been kicked out of the band for failing to kick his heroin habit ... five years to the day later, Adler receives a 150-day jail sentence for assaulting two women he dated and violating parole on an earlier domestic violence conviction ...

1995, singer Bobby Brown escapes injury during a gun battle in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood when his car is riddled with bullets ... his sister's fiancé is killed...

1997, the DVD Audio format debuts at the Audio Engineering Society convention in New York...

2001, Peter Gabriel and Celine Dion headline an American Red Cross benefit concert in Montreal ... proceeds go to victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks...

Birthdays:
John Coltrane (1926)
Ray Charles (1930)
Ben E. King (1938)
Steve Boone of the Lovin' Spoonful (1941)
Julio Iglesias (1943)
Ron Bushy of Iron Butterfly (1945)
jazz musician Don Grolnick (1947)
Bruce Springsteen (1949)
Lita Ford (1959)
Ani DeFranco (1970)
Jermaine Dupri (1972)
Erik-Michael Estrada of O-Town (1979)

Deaths:
boogie woogie pianist Lawrence "Booker T." Laury (1995),
Robbie McIntosh (1974)

TODAY'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE
someone please tell me if the crossword puzzle works or not.

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