Post a Surprising Musical Fact.

[Looby blue]

The first concert David Bowie went to was Sid Barrett era Pink Floyd and he and David Gilmour were lifelong friends upto Bowies death.

 

[PinkFinal]

The co writer of Layla later murdered his own mother and was committed to high security mental hospital

 

[PinkFinal]

Every original Ramone is dead

:(

 

[Bill Walker]

Neil young and Joni Mitchell both had Polio as children but survived although both permanently disabled.
It explains their battle with Spotify and anti-vax promotion shows by Joe Rogan.
Polio was pretty much eradicated through vaccine.

 

[PinkFinal]

In 1977 Lynyrd Skynyrd released this album. Several weeks later several band members died in a plane crash.

 

[Xhavenjoe]

Facades was an album by Sad Cafe.
Its an anagram of their name.

 

[Mr Soft]

Lemmy of Motorhead was a massive Beatles fan. Before Motorhead he was in Hawkwind, and prior to that in The Rockin Vicars. Listen to Dandy by the Rockin Vicars. It is so Beatles inspired.
He also got me and my butty Murdock backstage at Reading 1982
once he heard our Welsh accents. Do the Ayatollah

 

[burning blue soul]

The Beatles are Shit

I'll say the same to you now as I say to anyone who calls out this band. Please just submit your body of musical work so I can compare the 2, thanks.

 

[MCFCTrick]

In 1977 Lynyrd Skynyrd released this album. Several weeks later several band members died in a plane crash.

Scarily, the guy with the flames all around his head and legs, guitarist Steve Gaines, was alongside Ronnie killed in it. (As was his sister Cassie Gaines, and tour manager Dean Kilpatrick)

The cover was understandably withdrawn after the crash.

 

[stan bowles]

In 1974 The Wombles spent more weeks on the UK singles charts than any other act.