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January, 7

  • 1998 Legendary Nashville producer Owen Bradley dies at Nashville’s St. Thomas Hospital. He is 82. Among the artists Bradley, known as the architect of the Nashville sound, had produced are Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline, Ernest Tubb, Brenda Lee, Bill Anderson, Jack Greene, Kitty Wells, and Webb Pierce.
  • 1994 Nirvana plays the Seattle Arena. It is the band’s last U.S. show.
  • 1964 Long John Baldry forms Hoochie Coochie Men.
  • 1948 Kenny Loggins is born in Everett, Wash. He has a No. 1 hit in 1984 with the title song from the film “Footloose.”
  • 1942 Paul Revere of the Raiders is born in Boise, Idaho.