This Month in Music History- July

By The Marquee | 07/01/2012
Clock symbol with circular arrow design.

July 1 •   1970: Casey Kasem’s “The American Top Forty” radio show debuts in eleven U.S. cities •   1969: Sam Phillips sells Sun Records July 2 •   1980: Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and manager Joel Rifkin of the Grateful Dead are arrested in San Diego for interfering in the drug-related arrest of a concert-goer •  …

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This Month in Music History- July

By The Marquee | 07/01/2012
Band performing on stage under "Chiodos" banner.

July 1 •   1970: Casey Kasem’s “The American Top Forty” radio show debuts in eleven U.S. cities •   1969: Sam Phillips sells Sun Records July 2 •   1980: Bob Weir, Mickey Hart and manager Joel Rifkin of the Grateful Dead are arrested in San Diego for interfering in the drug-related arrest of a concert-goer •  …

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