Mr Nice GuyRock God Trivia
September 7th 2011 06:18
* Carlos Santana spent several years working as a dishwasher and busking for spare change on the streets of San Fransisco before becoming a full-time professional musician.
* The child on the cover of the U2 album ''Boy' is a nephew of a friend of the band.
* The front cover of E.L.O.s 4th album Eldorado, was designed by Sharon Arden, later known as Sharon Osbourne (Ozzie's wife).
* After counting 23 faked orgasms performed by Donna Summer in "Love to Love You Baby", the British Broadcasting Corporation (The BBC) banned the song.
* Pre the Stones days, in 1960, Keith Richards and Mick Jagger helped form a band known as Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys.
* At one point in the 60s the Beatles were paying in excess of 100% tax; effectively they were paying to work!
* Sheryl Crow started her singing career as a backup singer on Michael Jackson's Bad tour.
* 'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go' by Wham! was inspired by a sign Andrew Ridgeley used to put on his bedroom door for his mum to wake him before she went to work.
* Billy Joel played piano on The Shangri-Las' "Leader Of The Pack" (1964) .
* and finally - you can sing the chorus of the Beach Boys "Surfing USA" along with Chuck Berry's "Sweet Little Sixteen".
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