Back in Black is 40 years old, sold over 55 million copies and is a classic.  This is a special look back at the making of the album and the struggle to continue after the death of Bon Scott.  

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AC/DC Back in Black at 40

Paul McCartney bathes with prisoners. Led Zeppelin make a classic for 2 grand. Dave Grohl birthday. Rolling Stones piss off Ed Sullivan. Jimmy Buffet gets shot down. Glen Frey passes away and Motley Crue is born.  Be sure to like and subscribe.  Thanks for listening!----more----Check out our sponsor! Pirates of the Quarter Tours is a fun and educational way to experience the French Quarter in New Orleans.  piratesofthequarter.com

#22. Week of 1-12. Paul McCartney bathes with prisoners. Led Zeppelin make a classic. Dave Grohl birthday. Rolling Stones piss off Ed Sullivan. Jimmy Buffet gets shot down.

Led Zeppelin paid $750 for a concert. A Kink gets shot. Nirvana on Saturday Night Live. Black Sabbath get Paranoid. Carly Simon’s mystery.  David Bowie releases final album.  ----more----Check out our sponsor! Pirates of the Quarter Tours in New Orleans.  piratesofthequarter.com

#21. Week of 1-5. Led Zeppelin hit the US. A Kink gets shot. Nirvana on Saturday Night Live. Black Sabbath get Paranoid. Carly Simon’s mystery.

The incredible story of how Rik Allen the drummer from Def Leppard loses his arm and comes back from the tragedy.  The Bee Gee Barry Gibb tries to save Johnny Cash's house but fails. John Paul Jones Birthday. George Harrison's wife beats an intruder with a lamp.  Lot to cover in this weeks podcast! ----more----Music Notes and More is sponsored by Pirates of the Quarter Tours in New Orleans.  See the French Quarter with an expert Pirate guide! It's extremely fun and entertaining.  piratesofthequarter.com 

#20. Week of 12-29. Def Leppard drummer crash. Johnny Cash plays a prison. Green Day are idiots. The Doors release their first album. Michael Stipe celebrates a birthday.

Nikki Sixx from Motley Crue was legally dead for 2 minutes.  Judas Priest go to court.  Eddie Vedder celebrates a birthday. Dennis Wilson dies while diving. Led Zeppelin come to America for the first time. ----more----Music Notes and More brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter Tours.  This award winning walking tour of the French Quarter in New Orleans is one of a kind.  www.piratesofthequarter.com 

#19. Week of 12-22. Nikki Sixx Dies-for 2 minutes. Judas Priest go to court. Eddie Vedder’s Birthday. Beach Boys tragedy. We lose James Brown and Joe Cocker.

Nirvana Unplugged is released. Elvis meets President Nixon to talk drugs. Pink Floyd get help from a school choir.  Dusty Hill from ZZ Top is accidentally shot. ----more----Music Notes and More is sponsored by Pirates of the Quarter tours in New Orleans.  This one of a kind walking tour of the French Quarter is packed with history and fun! www.piratesofthequarter.com 

#18. Week of 12-15. Elvis meets Nixon. Nirvana unplugs. Kids help Pink Floyd. Keith Richards is born. ZZ Top take a bullet.

 Vince Neil gets in a wreck. Dimebag Darrell is buried with Eddie Van Halen’s guitar. Metallica play Antartica. Ozzy crashes his ATV.  The Doors final show is a disaster. Jerry Lee Lewis marries his 13 year old cousin. Greg Allman shoots himself, on purpose. All that and much more for the week of December 8th in music history.  ----more----Music Notes and More is sponsored by Pirates of the Quarter Tours.  This award winning, 5 Star rated walking tour of the French Quarter is fun and educational. visit www.piratesofthequarter.com for info.  

#17. Week of 12-8. John Lennon shot. Frank Sinatra and dimes. Hall & Oates and Sara? Metallica play Antartica. The Doors final show.

Neil Peart was an incredible drummer and lyricist for the band Rush.  He died January 7th 2020 at age 67 from brain cancer. We can all learn a lot about life from the way Neil lived his.  Here's a quick look at what made Neil Peart a great human.  

Special Edition. Neil Peart of Rush R.I.P.

Tragedy strikes The Who in Cincinnati. Fire inspires Deep Purple to write a classic. Altamont is a disaster for The Rolling Stones. Ozzy has a birthday so we look back at his life outside the stage. John Lennon tells the Queen to take his medal and...yes there's a lot to cover this week!  Listen, Like and subscribe. ----more----   Music Notes and More is brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter Tours.  This unique, 5-Star rated walking tour of the French Quarter is a MUST DO when visiting New Orleans. www.piratesofthequarter.com

#16. Week of 12-1. The Who in Cincinnati. Rolling Stones and Altamont. Fire inspires Deep Purple. Ozzy’s birthday. John Lennon gives back a medal.

Eddie Van Halen helps Michael Jackson create a classic song. Flea has trouble with fire. Tina Turner turns 80. Tough week in Rock N Roll as we lose Freddie Mercury, Eric Carr, Kevin Dubrow and George Harrison.  Listen, like and subscribe.  ----more----Music Notes and More is brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter tours.  The most fun and unique walking tour of the French Quarter in New Orleans.  www.piratesofthequarter.com

#15. Week of 11-24. Eddie Van Halen helps Michael Jackson Beat it. Flea hates fire. Tina Turner is 80 and Swiss. We lose Freddie Mercury, George Harrison, Eric Carr and Kevin Dubrow.

Eddie Vedder gets into a fight in the French Quarter. Beatles haircuts are a problem. Keith Moon passes out during a concert and a lucky 19 year old steps in. Aerosmith appear on the Simpsons. Bill Wyman of The Rolling Stones gets a divorce from his much younger wife. Don Henley of the Eagles throws a party that gets him in trouble.  Ozzy Osbourne stops an intruder while naked.  Its a wild one this episode! Listen, like and subscribe.  ----more----Music Notes and More brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter Tours.  This incredibly fun walking tour of the French Quarter will teach you the real history of New Orleans and the Pirate influence.  www.piratesofthequarter.com

#14. Week of 11-17. Beatles haircuts are a problem. Pearl Jam fight in New Orleans. A 19 year old saves the Who. Aerosmith on the Simpsons. Eagles party gets out of hand. Ozzy stops intruders.

Bono crashes his bike. Neil Young turns 74. Rod Stewart ruins sex with a soccer ball!  Rockstars don't do well on airplanes. The Door get a record deal. Why does everyone hate Nickelback? Elton John and John Lennon make a deal. Ronnie Wood breaks both legs.  That an much more in this weeks episode! ----more----Music Notes and More is brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter tours! It's a great way to explore the French Quarter of New Orleans and hear the real history of Pirates! www.piratesofthequarter.com 

#13. Week of 11-10. Bono bikes badly. Neil Young is 74. Rod Stewart ruins sex. The Doors get a record deal. Hating on Nickelback. Ronnie Wood stops traffic with his legs. Nevermind the Sex Pistols.

Pearl Jam have trouble with their second album.  Aerosmith play a high school gym and there are problems.  Billy Joel gets supermodels. Led Zeppelin IV is a classic. Bachman Turner Overdrive stutter their way to success.  That and more in this weeks podcast.  ----more----Music Notes and More is brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter Tours.  Learn the real history of Pirates and New Orleans on this incredibly fun walking tour of the French Quarter.  www.piratesofthequarter.com

#12. Week of 11-3. Billy Joel is a Piano Man that loves and uptown girl. Pearl Jam vs. VS. Aerosmith sneak booze into their first gig. Bruce Springsteen cooks dinner. Led Zeppelin IV.

This week we celebrate Scott Weiland's birthday, Bruce Springsteen is on two covers at the same time, Jim Morrison hates Miami, Elvis shakes his hips and Nirvana unplugs.  That and a whole lot more in this weeks episode! ----more----Music Notes and More is brought to you by Pirates of the Quarter Tours in New Orleans.  This is a fun, 5-star rated walking tour of the French Quarter that you don't want to miss! www.piratesofthequarter.com

#11. Week of 10-27. Queen and Bowie are under pressure. Nirvana unplugs. Kiss meets the Phantom. Jim Morrison exposes his lizard. Duane Allman dies. A cure for the common earworm. U2 Rattle & Hum.

John Lennon's piano is bought by George Michael.  Tom Petty meets Elvis and is inspired to be a musician.  Kid Rock gets into a fight in a Waffle House. John Fogerty is sued for stealing from John Fogerty.  That and much more in this weeks podcast.  ----more----Music Notes and More Podcast is sponsored by Pirates of the Quarter Tours in New Orleans.  This award winning, 5-star rated walking tour of the French Quarter is fun and educational!  Learn more at www.piratesofthequarter.com

#10. Week of 10-20. Green Day shoot the moon. Tom Petty meets Elvis. Kid Rock Fights! Pearl Jam play their first gig.

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