Sunday Overnight Open Thread (6/13/21)

Quote I

I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun. Charles R. Swindoll

Quote II

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. Thomas Jefferson

Difficult these days. I wonder if it was then.

Quote III

A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down. Arnold H. Glasow

On this day: 13 Jun 1975
Peter Frampton played the first of two nights at the Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, California. Recordings from these two shows were used as part of his No.1 double album 'Frampton Comes Alive'. It became the best-selling album of 1976, selling over 6 million copies in the US and Frampton Comes Alive! was voted "Album of the year" in the 1976 Rolling Stone readers poll. It stayed on the chart for 97 weeks. via thisdayinmusic.com

Born on this day: 13 Jun 1940
Bobby Freeman, African-American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer, who scored the 1958 US & UK No.5 single 'Do You Want To Dance'. The song has been covered (as 'Do You Wanna Dance') by Del Shannon, The Beach Boys, Johnny Rivers, Bette Midler, John Lennon, Cliff Richard, Marc Bolan & T.Rex, the Mamas & The Papas and the Ramones. Freeman died of natural causes on January 23, 2017, aged 76 via thisdayinmusic.com

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