Rock Source Music Facts Day by Day


May 25 1960	The Charles Mingus Nonet records Weird Nightmare, Eclipse and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Mercury Records. (1960)
May 25 1960	Country music singer/songwriter Johnny Bond records Hot Rod Lincoln and Five Minute Love Affair for Republic Records. (1960)
May 25 1960	Rosemary Clooney and Nelson Riddle record tracks for the album Rosie Solves The Swingin' Riddle at RCA Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. (1960)
May 25 1960	Jazz saxophonist Leo Wright begins recording his debut album, Blues Shout, for Atlantic Records, in the USA. (1960)
May 25 1960	Sam Cooke, supported by The Flamingos and The Crests, plays the sixth of seven nights at The Tivoli Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA. (1960)
May 25 1960	The Coasters, Lloyd Price, Little Anthony And The Imperials, Sammy Turner, Jimmy Jones, Clyde McPhatter, Bo Diddley, LaVern Baker, Jimmy Reed (1960)
May 25 1960	Connie Francis plays at Blinstrub's, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, for the third of seven nights. (1960)
May 25 1960	Marlene Dietrich plays at The Liederhalle, Stuttgart, Germany, Europe. (1960)
May 25 1960	Elvis Presley continues with filming for the movie G.I. Blues, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. (1960)
May 25 1960	Guy Fletcher, keyboardist with Roxy Music and Dire Straits, is born in Maidstone, Kent, UK. (1960)
May 25 1960	The Cavern Club in Liverpool, UK, holds its first night of all beat music groups, featuring Cass And The Cassanovas, with Rory Storm And The Hurricanes. (1960)
May 25 1960	Johnny Gentle plays at St. Thomas Hall, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, supported by The Silver Beetles who will, in due course, re-name themselves The Beatles. (1960)