Ozzy Osbourne says he would be happy to work with Tony Iommi again, like he did on his most recent album “Patient Number 9” but not as Black Sabbath. The Prince of Darkness says don’t hold out for a reunion, the Godfathers of Metal are over.
In the History of Rock in 1961 – Brian Epstein went to the Cavern Club to see The Beatles perform for the very first time. After several more visits, he would offer to manage the group, which he did until his death in 1967.
In 1969 – Simon And Garfunkel record what would become their signature tune, “Bridge Over Troubled Water”. Art wanted Paul to sing the song, but Paul insisted that Art’s voice was better suited for it. It was a decision that Paul would later say he regretted.
And in 1974 – Randy Bachman, the former lead guitarist for The Guess Who, enjoyed a number one song with his new band, Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Randy stuttered through the lyrics of “You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet” on a demo recording as a private joke about his brother Gary. The record company liked that take better and released it.