NOVEMBER 13, 2014
HAPPY BIRTHDAYS!
1915 - Jack
 Guthrie, singer, songwriter, cousin of Woody Guthrie, and Capitol 
Records artist (1944-1948), is born Leon Jerry Guthrie in Olive, 
Oklahoma
1932 - Meg Myles, actress, singer, and Capitol Records 
(1955-1957) and Liberty Records artist (1957-1958), is born Billie Jean 
Jones in Seattle, Washington
1937 - Rick Larence, radio producer 
for Wolfman Jack in the 1950s, Capitol Records employee in the 1960s 
(before going to Mercury Records in the 1970s), and sports talk show 
host, is born Anthony Richard Lacovara in Elmhurst, N.Y.
65 Years Ago Today In 1949 - Terry Reid, singer, guitarist, session musician and Capitol Records artist (1979), is born in Huntingdon, England
65 Years Ago Today In 1949 - Roger Steen, guitarist and vocalist with the Capitol Records band The Tubes, is born in Pipestone, Minnesota
ON THIS DAY IN CAPITOL RECORDS HISTORY
1940
 - During two sessions held this day in Amsterdam, Holland The 
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, conducted by Willem Mengelberg, 
records Franck's '"Symphony In D Minor: Third Movement - Allegro Ma Non 
Troppo, Part 1", "Symphony In D Minor: Third Movement - Allegro Ma Non 
Troppo, Part 2", and "Symphony In D Minor: Third Movement - Allegro Ma 
Non Troppo, Part 3" at the first session and Wagner's "Prelude to 'Die 
Meistersinger Von Numburg': Part 1" and "Prelude to 'Die Meistersinger 
Von Numburg': Part 2". Capitol Records will purchase the masters and 
issue all the Franck tracks on the orchestra's album "Symphony in D 
Minor" (EEL-8023) and both of the Wagner tracks as a 78 rpm single 
(80036).
70 Years Ago Today In 1944 - Bobby Sherwood (on trumpet and guitar) and His 
Orchestra (Eddie Green, Don Anderson, George Throw, George Wendt on 
trumpet; Jack Jenny, Bob Leeman, and Joe Yukl on trombone; Eddie Lucas 
and Harry Schuchman on reeds; Larry Nichols on flute; Bill Covey on alto
 saxophone; Bud Carlton and Joe "Flip" Phillips on tenor saxophone; Stan
 Wrightsman on piano; Basil Hutchinson on guitar; Artie Shapiro on bass;
 and Johnny Cyr on drums) record the (as of 2005) unissued track "I Wish
 I Knew" (with vocals by Bobby Sherwood), and the tracks "Caravan", 
"Poor Little Rich Girl", and "New World Jump" using Sherwood's 
arrangements in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all 
the tracks on the album "Classics In Jazz - Bobby Sherwood" (T 320).
1946
 - During a three way split session first Johnny Mercer and Martha 
Tilton (on vocals), with Paul Weston and His Orchestra (lineup 
unlisted), record the track "A Fine Romance", then Andy Russell (on 
vocals) and The Pied Pipers (vocalists June Hutton, Chuck Lowry, Hal 
Hopper, and Clark Yocum), with Paul Weston and His Orchestra (lineup 
still unlisted), records the track "It's Dream Time", and finally The 
Pied Pipers (still vocalists June Hutton, Chuck Lowry, Hal Hopper, and 
Clark Yocum), with Paul Weston and His Orchestra (lineup still 
unlisted), record the track "You Can't See The Sun When You're Crying". 
Capitol Records will issue Mercer and Tilton's track on the compilation 
album "Jerome Kerns's Music" (CD-41), Russell's track as a single 
(Capitol 342) with "I'll Close My Eyes" on the flip side, and The Pied 
Piper's track as a single (Capitol 344) with "Make Me Know It" on the 
flip side.
1947 - Julia Lee (on piano and vocals) and Her Boys 
(Vic Dickenson on trombone; Benny Carter on alto saxophone; Dave 
Cavanaugh on tenor saxophone; Jack Marshall on guitar; Billy Hadnott on 
bass; and Sam "Baby" Lovett on drums) record the tracks "I Didn't Like 
It The First Time (The Spinach Song)", "Crazy World" (without the 
saxophones), "Tell Me Daddy", "Christmas Spirit" (aka "Chistmas Blues"),
 and "Until The Real Thing Comes Along" (also without saxophones) in Los
 Angeles, California (probably) with Dave Dexter, Jr. producing the 
session. Capitol Records will issue the first track as a single (Capitol
 15367) with "Sit Down And Drink It Over" on the flip side, "Crazy 
World" as a single (Capitol 15060) with "That's What I Like" on the flip
 side, the third and last tracks together as a single (Capitol 15144), 
and "Christmas Spirit" as a single (Capitol 15203) with "Charmaine" on 
the flip side.
1947 - Pinto Colvig (on vocals using scripts by 
Alan Livingston) with Billy May and His Orchestra (lineup unlisted) 
records the tracks "Bozo Under The Sea: Part 1", "Bozo Under The Sea: 
Part 2" and "My Mule Charlie" at Radio Records' studios in Hollywood, 
California. Capitol Records will issue the first two tracks on the 
children's album "Bozo Under The Sea" (DBX-99) and "My Mule Charlie" on 
the album "Bozo Sings" (DBS-84).
1947 - T-Bone Walker (on vocals 
and guitar, with: John "Teddy" Buckner on trumpet; Hubert "Bumps" Myers 
on tenor saxophone; Willard McDaniel on piano; John W. Davis on bass; 
and Oscar Lee Bradley on drums) records the tracks "Vacation Blues", two
 takes of "Inspiration Blues", two takes of "Description Blues" and two 
takes of "T-Bone Shuffle" in Los Angeles, California for Black and White
 Records. Capitol Records will purchase the masters and will issue 
"Vacation Blues" as a single (Capitol 57-70012) with "Prison Blues" on 
the flip side, the first take of "Description Blues" as a single 
(Capitol 57-70042) with "First Love Blues" on the flip side, and all the
 tracks on the CD "Capitol Blues Collection: T-Bone Walker - The 
Complete Capitol/Black and White Recordings" (8-29379-2).
1947 - 
Sonny Terry (on harmonica and vocals, with Melvin "Daddy" Merritt on 
piano; Brownie McGhee on guitar and unlisted musicians on bass and 
drums) records the tracks "Custard Pie Blues", "Crow Jane Blues", "Early
 Morning Blues", and "Hot Headed Woman" in New York City, New York. 
Capitol Records will issue the first and last tracks together as a 
single (Capitol Americana 40122), the second track as a single (Capitol 
Americana 40097) with "Dear Garden Blues" on the flip side, and the 
third track as a single (Capitol 15237) with "Harmonica Rag" on the flip
 side.
1951 - Bob Savage (on vocals, with unlisted musicians) 
records the tracks "A Miracle Happened", "My Downfall", "Chloe", and 
"Jungle" in Los Angeles, California. The first and third tracks (as of 
2005) are unissued. Capitol Records will issue the second and last 
tracks together as a single (Capitol 1918).
1952 - Two records are
 put together to help promote the Background Music Albums series. The 
first is "Actual Party Recordings" which will be issued as PRO_111. The 
second is Excerpts From Background Music Albums 1, 2, 3 & 4" 
which will be issued as PRO-112.
1953 - 
Billy May (conducting his own arrangements) and His Orchestra () record 
the tracks "One Miss (From 'New Moon')", "Serenade (From 'The Student 
Prince'", and "Rose Marie" at Capitol Records' Melrose Avenue studios in
 Hollywood, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on 
May's EP "Naughty Operetta!" (EBF-487).
1953
 - Jackie Gleason and His Orchestra (with Ray Bloch directing unlisted 
musicians using arrangements by Gleason) records the tracks "Time On My 
Hands", "Yesterdays", "Once In A While", and "Diane" in New York City, 
New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Gleason's album 
"Music,Martinis And Memories" (W 509).
1953 -
 Skitch Henderson and His Orchestra (lineup unlisted) record the tracks 
"March Of The Siamese Children", "Andalucia", "Polka (Age Of Gold)", and
 "A Musical Snuff Box, Opus 32) in New York City, New York. Capitol 
Records will issue all the tracks on Henderson's album "A Man And His 
Music" (H-502).
1956 - The Hollywood String Quartet (lineup 
unlisted) re-records Schubert's "Quartet N° 14 in D Minor ('Death Of The
 Maiden'), Third Movement" in Los Angeles, California. As of 2005, the 
version of the track recorded this day is still unissued.
1957 - 
Ferlin Husky (on vocals, with unlisted musicians) records the tracks "(I
 Love You) For Sentimental Reasons", "My Home Town", and What'cha Doin' 
After School" in Nashville, Tennessee. Capitol Records will issue the 
first track on Husky's album "Sittin' On A Rainbow" (T 976), the second 
track on Husky's EP "Country Music Holiday (Music From The Film)" 
(EAP-1-921), and the last track as a single (Capitol F3862) with "Wang 
Dang Doo" on the flip side.
1958 - Jackie 
Davis (on organ with: five unlisted trombone players [possibly any of 
the trombonists listed as having performed on the album which includes 
Bob Fitzpatrick, Joe Howard, Ed Kusby, Nick DiMaio, Dick Nash, George 
Roberts, Lester Robinson, Frank Rosolino, and Ken Shroyer]; Vince De 
Rosa on French horn; Irving Ashby on guitar; Joe Comfort on bass; Milt 
Holland on drums; and Weedee Morris on bongos) records the tracks "Gonna
 Get A Girl", "Fascinating Rhythm", and "Charleston Alley" in Los 
Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the 
album "Jackie Davis Meets The Trombones" (T 1180).
1958 - Plas Johnson (on tenor saxophone, with: Ray Johnson 
and/or Ernie Freeman on piano; Irving Ashby, Rene Hall, and/or Bill 
Pitman on guitar; Red Callender on bass; Earl Palmer on drums; and/or 
Raymond Martinez on drums and percussion) records the tracks "Robin's 
Nest Cha Cha", the (as of 2005) unissued track "Main Drag", "Downstairs"
 and "Plaz Jazz" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue 
the first and last tracks together as a single (Capitol F4111) and 
"Downstairs" as a single (Capitol 4251) with "The Loop" on the flip 
side.
1958 - The John La Salle Quartet 
(vocalists John La Salle, Hugh Martin, Marlene Ver Planck, and William 
Smith with Billy Ver Planck directing an orchestra with an unlisted 
lineup) record the tracks "Welcome To The Left Bank", "Dee Die Doe", 
"Just In Time", "Let There Be Love", and "I'll Never Smile Again" in New
 York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the 
quartet's album "Jumpin' At The Left Bank" (T 1176).
55 Years Ago Today In 1959 - Tak 
Shindo (conducting his own and Bill Holman's arrangements to: Pete 
Candoli and Conte Candoli on trumpet; Bud Shank on alto saxophone and 
flute; Ted Nash on tenor saxophone; Kazue Kudo on samisen and koto; 
Shelly Manne on drums) records the tracks "The Song Of Delilah", "The 
Lamp Is Low", and "Poinciana" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol 
Records will issue all the tracks on Shindo's album "Brass And Bamboo" 
(T 1345).
55 Years Ago Today In 1959 - Paul Weston and His Orchestra (with Weston 
conducting his own arrangements to unlisted musicians) records the (as 
of 2005) unissued tracks "I Love You", "Blue Moon", "Dream" and "I'll 
See You In My Dreams" in Los Angeles, California for Capitol Records.
1960
 - Ferlin Husky's Capitol Records single "Wings Of A Dove", with "Next 
To Jimmy" on the flip side, hits #1 on Billboard's Country Singles chart
1960
 - During three sessions held this day in New York City, New York the 
original Broadway cast of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown", with Herbert 
Brown conducting the chorus and orchestra (lineups unlisted) using music
 and lyrics by Meredith Wilson, records the instrumental tracks 
"Overture" and "Up Where The People Are" and the tracks "The Denver 
Police" (vocals by male chorus), "Happy Birthday, Mrs. J.J. Brown 
(vocals by Mony Dalmes, Mitch Gregg, and unlisted chorus singers), "Bon 
Jour (The Language Song)" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and unlisted chorus 
singers, and "I've Already Started In" (vocals by Harve Pressnell, 
Joseph Sirola, Woody Hurst, Tom Larson, and Joe Pronto) at the first 
session, "I Ain't Down Yet" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and unlisted male 
chorus), "I Ain't Down Yet - Finale - Act II" (vocals by the Company), 
"Dolce Famiente/I May Never Fall In Love With You" (vocals by Mitchell 
Gregg and Tammy Grimes), "I'll Never Say No To You" (vocals by Harve 
Presnell), "Are You Sure?" (vocals by Tammy Grimes and unlisted chorus 
singers), and "Leadville Johnny Blues" (vocals by Harve Presnell) at the
 second session, and "Belly Up To The Bar, Boys" (vocals by Tammy 
Grimes, Joseph Sirola, and unlisted male chorus singers), "Bea-u-t-i-ful
 People Of Denver" (vocals by Tammy Grimes), "If I Knew" (vocals by 
Harve Presnell), "I Ain't Down Yet - Reprise (Finale - Act I)" (vocals 
by Tammy Grimes and Harve Presnell), "My Own Brass Bed" (vocals by Tammy
 Grimes) and "Chick-A-Pen" (vocals by Harve Presnell and unlisted chorus
 singers). Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on the original 
Broadway cast album "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" (WAO 1509).
1960 -
 Dave Sheffield records the tracks "Snatchin' Peaches" and "Ling Ting 
Laundry" in New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue both 
tracks together as a single (Capitol 4494).
1961 - The London 
Sinfonietta (lineup unlisted) records the track "Carousel Waltz" in 
London, England. Capitol Records will issue the track on the compilation
 album "Staged For Stereo Highlights" (STAC 1633).
1962 - Nat 
"King" Cole (on vocals, with [listed as possibly] John Collins on 
guitar; Charlie Harris on bass; and Leon Petties on drums) records the 
tracks "Near You", "Why Should I Cry Over You?", "Yearning", "All By 
Myself", "It's A Lonesome Old Town" (with Belford Hendricks Orchestra 
and vocal chorus [both lineups unlisted]), and "Misery Loves Company" In
 New York City, New York. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks 
except the last track on Cole's album "Dear Lonely Hearts" (T 1838). 
Bear Family Records will issue all the tracks on the CD box set "L-O-V-E
 - The Complete Capitol Recordings 1960 - 1964" (BCD 16717).
1965 -
 Capitol Records registers the masters it purchased from Tiffany Records
 for Dick Curless' tracks "Rose Of San Antonio", "Rock Island Line", 
"Yellow Rose Of Texas", "Don't Fence Me In", "Big Rock Candy Mountain", 
"I've Been Working On The Railroad" which Tower Records, a subdivision 
of Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on Curless' album 
"Travelin' Man" (T 5015) and "Silver Threads Among The Gold", "You Tell 
Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine", "I Was Seeing Nellie Home", 
"Careless Love", "Foggy, Foggy Dew", "Beautiful Dreamer", My Old 
Kentucky Home", "Molly Darlin'", "Rainbow In My Heart", and "Cottage In 
The Pine" which Tower Records, a subdivision of Capitol Records will 
issue all the tracks on Curless' album "At Home With Dick Curless" (T 
5016).
1966 - A session is held to create the tracks "Why Did 
Lenny Bruce Die?: Part 1 - The Rise" and "Why Did Lenny Bruce Die?: Part
 2 - The Fall" in Los Angeles, California. No artist or production 
information is listed. Capitol Records will issue both tracks on the 
album "Why Did Lenny Bruce Die?" (KAO 2630).
1967 - During two 
sessions held this day in Los Angeles, California James Burton and Ralph
 Mooney (on guitar, with unlisted musicians) record the tracks "Sneaky 
Strings" and "Your Cheatin' Heart" at the first session and "I'm A 
Lonesome Fugitive" at the second session. Capitol Records will issue all
 the tracks on the duo's eponymous album "James Burton And Ralph Mooney"
 (T 2872).
1967 - Letta Mbulu (on vocals), with H.B. Barnum 
conducting his own arrangements to the orchestra (lineup unlisted), 
records the tracks "Wacha", "Sexwaxwa", "Thokoza" and "Qhinebe" in Los 
Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue all the tracks on 
Mbulu's eponymous album "Letta Mbulu" (ST 2874).
1967 - 
Quicksilver Messenger Service (lineup unlisted) records the track "I 
Don't Want To Spoil Your Party" in (listed as possibly) Los Angeles, 
California. There is no issuing information listed, so if anyone knows 
who was at this session, where it was held, or if the track was issued, 
please leave a comment.
1967 - The Beach Boys (no lineup listed) 
record the track "I'd Love Just Once To See You" in Los Angeles, 
California. Capitol Records will issue the track on the groups album 
"Wild Honey" (T 2859).
1967 - Strings overdubs are recorded by 
unlisted musicians for Tony Sandler and Ralph Young's tracks "Can I 
Trust You?", "You Don't Know Me" an "Yellow Days" in Los Angeles, 
California. Capitol Records will issue the final version of "Can I Trust
 You?" and "Yellow Days" on the duo's album "Sunshine Days" (T 2854). 
There is no issuing information listed for "You Don't Know Me" so if 
anyone knows if it has ever been issued, please leave a comment.
1967
 - Composer, arranger and conductor Oliver Nelson, with The Jazz 
Interactions Orchestra (Burt Collins, Ray Copeland, Ernie Royal, and 
Marvin Stamm on trumpet; Joe Newman on trumpet and also conducting), 
Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, and Benny Powell on trombone; Paul Faulise
 on baritone saxophone; Ray Alonge and Jim Buffington on french horn; 
Don Butterfield on tuba; Jerry Dodgion on alto saxophone, clarinet and 
flute; Phil Woods on alto saxophone and clarinet; George Marge on tenor 
saxophone, clarinet and flute; Zoot Sims on tenor saxophone; Danny Bank 
on baritone saxophone, baritone clarinet and flute; Bobby Rosengarden on
 vibraphone and percussion; Patti Bown on piano; Ron Carter and George 
Duvivier on unlisted instruments; and Ed Shaughnessy on drums), records 
his self-penned tracks "Complex City", "The East Side, The West Side", 
"125th and 7th Avenue", "A Penthouse Dawn", and "One For Duke" for his 
Verve Records album "Jazzhattan Suite" at Capitol Records' studios in 
New York City, New York.
1968 - Overdubs are
 recorded for T.R. Murcy's tracks "40 Miles To L.A.", "Just Listen", and
 "Time And The Rain" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will 
issue the final versions of the first and second track together as a 
single (Capitol 2603) and the last track as a single (Capitol 2394) with
 "Happy" on the flipside.
1968 - Bob 
Engemann (on vocals), with Lex De Azevdo and Tommy Oliver conducting 
their own arrangements to the orchestra (lineup unlisted), records the 
track "With These Hands" and the (as of 2005) unissued track "Honey" in 
Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue "With These Hands" 
on Engemann's album "My Own Thing" (ST-221).
45 Years Ago Today In 1969 - Bruce Cloud 
records the (as of 2005) unissued tracks "Are You Happy" and "If You Let
 Me Make Love To You" in Los Angeles, California for Capitol Records.
1970
 - Arthur Williamson records the tracks "Come On, Come On", the (as of 
2005) unissued track "Angela's People", and the track "Eyes" in New York
 City, New York. Capitol Records will issue the first and last track 
together as a single (Capitol 3037).
1971 - Harvest Records releases Pink Floyd's album "Meddle" with Capitol Records handling distribution in the United States
1972
 - The Band (Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel keyboards and vocals, Jaime
 Robbie Robertson on guitar and vocals, Rick Danko on bass and vocals, 
and Levon Helm on drums and vocals) begin five days of recording 
sessions at Bearsville Recording Studios in Bearsville, New York where 
unlisted tracks are recorded for Capitol Records. If anyone knows what 
was recorded or if any of the tracks have been issued, please leave a 
comment.
1972 - Billy May and The Time-Life Orchestra (lineup 
unlisted), record the tracks "Like Young", "Love Is Here To Stay", 
"Theme From 'Love Story'" (featuring Ray Sherman on piano), and "Once In
 A While" (featuring Uan Rasey on trumpet) at The Capitol Tower Studios 
in Los Angeles, California. Time-Life will issue the first track on the 
album "As You Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 6" (STL 246), 
the second track on the album "As You Remember Them: Great 
Instrumentals, Volume 5" (STL 245), the third track on the album "As You
 Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 7" (STL 247), and the last 
track on the album "As You Remember Them: Great Instrumentals, Volume 4"
 (STL 244).
40 Years Ago Today In 1974 - John Lennon's Apple Records single "Whatever 
Gets You Through The Night" (with Elton John on piano, organ and backing
 vocals), with the instrumental "Beef Jerky" on the flipside, hits #1 
on Billboard's Hot 100 Singles chart becoming his only solo record to do
 so. The disc is distributed in the United States by Capitol Records.
1978 - Chip Taylor (on fiddle, guitar, and vocals 
with: Ed Monteleone on guitar; Bill Long on drums; Diane Grasselli, Kate
 Klugman, Sandy Martin, Bette Sussman, Myriam Naomi Valle, and Maria 
Vidal on vocals) records the tracks "Mary Ann", "He Ain't Making Music 
Anymore", "Something Young", "One Night Out With The Boys", "Saint 
Sebastian", "Somebody Else's Love Song", "Julie", "Save Yourself", "Turn
 Out The Lights", and "Some Tell The Truth" at North Lake Sound Studio 
in North White Plains, New York. Capitol Records will purchase the 
masters for all the tracks and issue them on Taylor's album "Saint 
Sebastian" (ST-11909).
35
 Years Ago Today In 1979 - During two sessions held this day in
 Los Angeles, McGuinn, Clark and Hillman (Roger McGuinn and Chris 
Hillman with Gene Clark) record the track "One More Chance" at the first
 session and "Let Me Down Easy" at the second session. Capitol Records 
will issue both tracks on the group's album "City" (ST-12043).
35
 Years Ago Today In 1979
 - Nancy Wilson (on vocals), with Larry Farrow conducting his own 
arrangements to the orchestra (lineup unlisted), records the track 
"Welcome Home" at The Capitol Tower Studios in Hollywood, California. 
Capitol Records will issue the track as a single (Capitol 4839) with 
"Let's Hold On To Love" on the flip side.
35
 Years Ago Today In 1979 - During two 
sessions held this day Billy Squier (on guitar and vocals, with: David 
Sancious and Richard T. Bear on keyboards; Bruce Kulick on guitar; Bucky
 Ballard on bass; Bobby Chouinard on drums; and Ernest Carter on 
percussion) records "Calley-Oh" at the first session and "Who Knows What
 Love Can Do?" at the second session. Capitol Records will issue both 
tracks on Squier's album "The Tale Of The Tape" (ST-12062).
1981 -
 Donna Washington (on vocals, with unlisted musicians) records the track
 "One More Night" in Los Angeles, California. Capitol Records will issue
 the track on Washington's album "Just For You" (ST-12233).
1982 - Capitol Records releases George Clinton's first solo album, "Computer Games"
1985
 - Capitol Records releases Paul McCartney's single "Spies Like Us" with
 "My Carnival" on the flip side as both a 7" and a 12" which contained 
extended remixes of both songs. It is McCartney's first single for 
Capitol Records after his time with Columbia Records.
1987 - James
 Reyne records the track "Motor's Too Fast" in an unlisted location. 
Capitol Records will issue the track on the single (Capitol 44180) with 
"Counting On Me" on the flip side.
1995 - Blind Melon's self-titled Capitol Records album is certified quadruple platinum by the R.I.A.A.
1997 - Onzy D. Matthews,
 pianist, songwriter, arranger (Lou Rawls, Les Brown, Dexter Gordon, Ray
 Charles, Lionel Hampton, Herb Alpert, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, and 
more), and a Capitol Records artist (1964) is last seen alive on this 
date. He is found dead of hypertensive and arteriosclerotic 
cardiovascular disease at age 67, sitting at his typewriter in his East 
Dallas apartment two days later on November 15, 1997 by singer Jeannette
 Brantley and her husband, Hans Wango.
2000 - The Beatles' first official Web site, www.thebeatles.com,
 launches on the same day as the U.K. release of their Parlophone 
Records compilation album "1". The album is released the next day, 
November 14, in the United States by Capitol Records.
2001 - Capitol Records Nashville releases Garth Brooks' last album for the label, "Scarecrow"
2001 - Capitol Records releases Paul McCartney's album "Driving Rain"
2008 - Roberta Zito (born Roberta Rosser), 
background singer as part of Nat "King" Cole's Merry Young Souls 
starting when she was a freshman at UCLA, wife of Cole's orchestra 
conductor and arranger Joe Zito, mother of San Francisco Giants pitcher 
Barry Zito as well as daughters Bonnie and Sally Zito, and ordained 
minister (who led the Teaching of the Inner Christ, a metaphysical faith
 organization founded by her mother, Anne Makeever, and based in the San
 Diego suburb of El Cajon), has died of pnuemonia and cardiopulmonary 
arrest at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California at age 
65.
ON THIS DAY NOT QUITE IN CAPITOL RECORDS HISTORY
1968 - United Artists premieres The Beatles' 
animated feature film "The Yellow Submarine" in New York City. Apple 
Records will release the soundtrack album and re-issue a remastered and 
expanded version in 1999 on CD to coincide with MGM-UA's remastered DVD 
release. Capitol Records will handle distribution in the United States 
of both versions of the soundtrack.
1971 - Warner Bros. Records 
releases future Capitol Records artist Bonnie Raitt debut self-titled 
album. She will go on to record eight more albums for Warner Bros. 
before moving to Capitol Records in 1989.
1995 - Virgin Records America, a subsidiary of Capitol Records, releases The Rolling Stones sixth live album "Stripped"
2001 - Virgin Records America releases D-Shot's album "Money, Sex & Thugs"
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