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Legacy Recordings Week in Music March 10 - March 16
March 10 1964, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel record 'The Sounds Of Silence' as an acoustic
duo. Later, without the knowledge of Paul and Art, producer Tom Wilson added electric
guitar, bass and drums and the song would become a hit in late 1965.
March 11 2005, The front door of Ozzy Osbourne's childhood home in Birmingham went up for sale
on eBay because the current owner was fed up with fans defacing it.
March 12 1948, Born on this day, singer, songwriter, James Taylor. His parents had to then quickly
learn how to rock a bye sweet baby James.
March 13 1956, RCA Records issued the first album by Elvis Presley. The world changes
forever for the better.
March 14 1972: At the Grammy Awards, Carole King's Tapestry LP is awarded Album of The
Year.
March 15 1999, Bruce Springsteen was inducted into the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, officially
ushered in by U2's Bono.
March 16 1954, Born on this day, Rock n Roll Hall of Famer, Nancy Wilson from Heart. Happy
Birthday Nancy!