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They would start the year as unknowns, but by the Summer of Love, everyone knew the Doors. They released their self-titled debut on this date, January 4, 1967. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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Bruce Springsteen went into his bedroom on this date, January 3, 1982, and in just one day, recorded an entire album by himself - "Nebraska" - Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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It was a race to the top after the breakup of the Beatles...who would have the first solo record to top the Billboard charts? That would be answered on this date, January 2, 1971, when George Harrison's "All Things Must Pass" hit #1 and would stay on top for 7 straight weeks! Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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The early '80s was a tough time for Heart. After being dropped by their record label, they reinvented themselves and had a comeback with their self-titled album which hit #1 on this date, December 21, 1985. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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The Eagles were already superstars when they decided to change up their sound and hired Joe Walsh on this date, December 20, 1975. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Black Sabbath...the list goes on and on. All of them have covered "Blue Suede Shoes," recorded by Carl Perkins on this date, December 19, 1955. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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After just five years, the Faces were no more when Rod Stewart's solo career took off. He called it quits on this date, December 18, 1975. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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He was supposed to perform "Less Than Zero," but Elvis Costello changed his mind during the middle of his debut performance on "Saturday Night Live," and would immediately banned on this date, December 17, 1977. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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After two albums, the Clash were already tired of being grouped into the punk scene. They would finally break away with their third album "London Calling," released on this date, December 14, 1979. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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After not touring the U.S. in ten years, Paul McCartney finally returned with Wings in the Summer of '76. Those shows would become "Wings Over America," which was certified Gold on this date, December 13, 1976, just three days after it was released. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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