Jamming Through The Ages

Timeline created by ryanmac31 in Music

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
09/23/1930	Ray Charles Robinson is born	Ray Charles Robinson is born in Albany, Georgia
01/08/1935	Elvis Presley is born	Elvis Presley is born in Tupelo, Mississippi
11/27/1942	Jimi Hendrix is born	Jimi Hendrix is born in Seattle Washington
08/18/1946	Ray Charles becomes part of a band called the Florida Playboys	In Tamba Bay, Florida, Ray Charles Robinson makes his first appearance with the Florida Playboys
08/13/1953	Ray Charles realeases his first single	Ray Charles records his first single, ' Mess Around' in 1953 with Atlantic records
01/27/1956	Elvis releases first single 'Heartbreal Hotel'	Elvis's first single 'Heartbreal Hotel' is a number one hit
08/25/1957	Ther Beatles become a band	The Beatles form as a band in 1957 a=with John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr
08/29/1958	Michael Jackson is born	Michael Jackson, The King of Pop, is born
12/22/1962	The Beatles release first single	The Beatles release their first single 'Love Me Do' in 1962
07/13/1964	Michael Jackson makes his debut appearance in the Jackson 5	Michael Jackson makes his debut as the leader singer in the Jackson 5, along with siblings Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Randy
06/22/1965	The Beatles play at Shea Stadium	The Beatles play at the first concert at Shea Stadium in 1965
08/22/1965	Jimi Hendrix creates his first band	Jimi Hendrix and his friend Billy Cox go to Clarksville Tennesee to start their first band and earn a living there
10/04/1968	Led Zeppelin is formed	Led Zeppelin gets formed. The band consists of t Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham.
10/25/1968	Led Zeppelin plays at their first gig	Led Zeppelin plays for the first time after changing their name to Led Zeppelin at the University of Surrey.
12/26/1968	Led Zeppelin makes their debut North Amrican tour	Led Zeppelin appears for the first time in North America, marking their debut in the U.S.A in Denver, Colorado
08/15/1969	Jimi Hendrix plays at Woodstock	Jimi Hendrix plays at Woodstock, a concert on a dairy farm in the Catskills in front of 500,000 people.
09/18/1970	Jimi Hendrix dies	Jimi Hendrix on September 18, 1970 in Lomdon
10/23/1970	The beatles break up	In 1970 the beatles break up after their final concert tour, never performing with each other again
04/14/1971	Michael Jackson begins his solo career	Michael Jackson begins his solo career as a singer and producer.
10/17/1972	Eminem is born	Eminem is born with his real name Marshall Bruce Mathers III
04/14/1973	The band AC/DC is formed	The band AC/DC is formed. The band includes Brian Johnson, Malcolm Young, Phil Rudd, Angus Young, and Cliff Williams
07/06/1976	AC/DC makes their first appearance in the U.K.	The band makes their first appearance in the U.K. after signing with Atlantic Records
08/16/1977	Elvis Presley dies	Elvis Presley dies on August 16, 1977 in his Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennesee
04/17/1979	The band "The Beastie Boys" form	The band the "Beastie Boys" form as a hardcore punk band in New York. The group consists of Michael Diamond , Adam Yauch Adam Horovitz
12/04/1980	Led Zeppelin breaks up	Led Zeppelin breaks up after releasing a press statement saying that the band will not continue without John Bonham.
03/14/1981	The Beastie Boys play for the first time	The beastie boys play for the first time live at the Peppermint Lounge
08/15/1981	The heavy metal band metallica is created	The haevy metal band Metallica is created with Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo.
09/19/1982	Michael Jackson releases the album "Thriller"	Michael Jackson releases the album "Thriller", the best selling album of all time.
10/25/1982	The Beastie Boys officialy change to rap	The Beastie Boys officialy change from punk rock to rap
05/25/1983	Metallica records its first album	Metallica records its debut album , "Metal Up Your A**
08/19/1983	The Beastie Boys release their first album	The album "Cooky Puss" is released by the Beastie Boys
08/04/1986	Elvis Presley is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	Elvis presley gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of in 1986.
08/04/1986	Ray Charles Robinson gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	Ray Charles Robinson gets inducted into the Rock and roll hall of fame in 1986
06/08/1987	Kanye West is born	Kanye West is born in Atlanta, Georgia
10/17/1987	Green Day plays at it's first live performance	Green Day plays its first live performance at Rod's Hickory Pit
10/25/1987	The punk-rock band "Green Day" forms	The band "Green Day" forms. The band consists Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tre Cool
10/23/1988	The Beatles get inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	The Beatles get inducted into the Rockand Roll Hall of Fame in 1988.
03/22/1992	Jimi Hendrix gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	Jimi Hendrix is inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of FAme in 1992
10/09/1994	AC/DC releases their first album with singer Bon Scott	The album " High Voltage" was released with the new singer Bon Scott.
10/25/1994	Green Day releases one of their biggets albums	Green Day releases one of their biggest albums, "Dookie"
08/18/1995	Led Zeppelin is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	Led Zeppelin gets inducyed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
08/24/1997	Eminem releases " The Slim Shady LP"	Eminem releases " The Slim Shady EP"
10/25/1997	Michael Jackson releases the album "Bad"	Michael Jackson releases the album "Bad" in 1987
09/13/2003	AC/DC gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	AC/DC gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
10/25/2003	Green Day releases it's most succesful album	Green Day releases it's most succesful album, "American Idiot".
06/10/2004	Ray Charles Robinson dies	Ray Charles dies on June 10, 2004 in Beverly hills California.
06/25/2009	Michael Jackson dies	Michael Jackson dies at age 51
07/20/2009	Metallica is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame	Metallica gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
10/25/2011	Kanye West releases his first album	Kanye West releases his first album," The College Dropout"
Timespan Dates:	Timespan Title:	Timespan Description:
09/23/1930 to 10/23/2011	Jamming through the decades	Music was influenced by many things such as war and difficult times. This mostly started in the 1950’s with the beginning of Jazz, Pop, Blues and followed closely by “Rock ‘n’ Roll”.