Boxer Tyson Fury, the current heavyweight champion of the world, is joining Don MacLean on a remake of “American Pie.” The boxer has sung the song after his victories and apparently sounds pretty good on the recording.
In the History of Rock in 1957 – Elvis Presley started an eight-week run at number 1 on the U.S. singles chart with ‘All Shook Up.’ It went on to be the biggest single of the year.
In 1993 – Aerosmith released ‘Get A Grip’ which became their best-selling album to date with sales over 20 million. The album which featured the hits: ‘Livin’ On The Edge’ and ‘Crazy’ also featured guests Don Henley and Lenny Kravitz.
And in 1999 – Billy Joel performs what he says is his last rock concert at the Meadowlands in New Jersey. He planned on devoting his efforts to Classical music, but later returned to touring and singing his hits.