RCA Records purchased Elvis Presley's recording contract from Sam Phillips at Sun Records for a sum of $35,000
Alan Freed was dropped by WABC New York because he refused to sign an affidavit stating he never took money to play records.
Wilson Pickett was arrested in New York for possession of a dangerous weapon after he pulled a gun during an argument.
Born on November 21st, 2008
- Coleman Hawkins (Saxophonist, Bandleader, Jazz Musician) Samuel Ram - manager of The Platters Robert Lee
Burnside - US blues singer, songwriter, guitarist
Dead on November 21st, 2008
Peter Grant (60) - manager for The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin and Bad Company, and a record executive for Swan Song Records. He is widely credited with improving pay and conditions for musicians in dealings with concert promoters (heart attack) Matthew Ashman () - Guitarist, Adam And The Ants/ Bow Wow Wow (complications caused by diabetes) Hadda Brooks (86) - US jazz singer, pianist, composer; she began to mutate from swing jazz and boogie-woogie into the sort of rhythm & blues that helped lay the foundation for rock & roll (heart failure)
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