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This Week In Music History Feb 14-27

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com.

Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history!

taylor hawkins foo fightersbillie joe armstrong green day

FEB 17: Happy birthday to Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day, both were born on this day in 1972! 🎂🎤 🥁 🎸 Photo credits: Raph_PH (Hawkins) [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en] and Daniel Ahs Karlsson (Armstrong)[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en]

queen crazy little thing called love

FEB 20: Today in 1980, Queen was at #1 with “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”. It was their first U.S. #1 and stayed there for 4 weeks.

eagles best of my love

FEB 25: Today in 1975, the Eagles were at #1 with “Best Of My Love”. It was the band’s first number one.

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