Things you might not know. 6 Feb. 1. 1967, Pink Floyd were photographed for the weekly British girls magazine Jackie. The magazine was the best-selling teen magazine in Britain for ten years. The best-ever selling issue was the 1972 special edition to coincide with the UK tour of American singer David Cassidy. 2. 1971, Led Zeppelin announced a small UK club tour which would see the group playing Universities and small venues with ticket prices at 12 shillings (60p). Zeppelin manager Peter Grant said We decided to do the clubs and forget about the bread and the big concert halls. 3. 1990, Over 200 women filed court actions against Chuck Berry after it was alleged that he had been secretly filming them in the toilets of the restaurant he owned. 4. 1958, George Harrison joined Liverpool group The Quarrymen. The group who were named after Lennons school featured John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Len Garry, Eric Griffiths and John Lowe.
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