Browsing: this day in rock january 15

Shocking news as word arrived that the Irish band’s lead vocalist and front woman died suddenly while recording in London

For their appearance on U.S. television’s most important showcase, the Stones agreed to the CBS censors’ request to switch a “bawdy” lyric

The singer-songwriter’s 8:33 tour-de-force was released in its entirety on two sides of a seven-inch 45 RPM single