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After losing a bet, John Lennon appeared at Elton John's Thanksgiving concert at Madison Square Garden on this date, November 28, 1974, for what would be his final live performance. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar…

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Before the Generation Axe show at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester tomorrow night, Steve Vai stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to chat with Allan about the tour, getting his start with Frank Zappa, his version of the "Halo" theme, and the epic scene as the Devil's guitarist in "Crossroads."

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The Beatles wrote and recorded so much material in 1967 before, during, and after "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," that they were able to release another album to coincide with a bizarre BBC film. "Magical Mystery Tour" came out on this date, November 27, 1967. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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Saturday night, Lou Gramm will reunite with the original lineup of Foreigner at Mohegan Sun! Before the show, he stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to chat with Allan about how the reunion came together, how it works on stage between him and Foreigner's current singer, his thoughts on if Foreigner will make it to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and more!

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It wasn't exactly a Led Zeppelin reunion, but it was pretty close, when the live album "No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded" hit the Billboard chart on this date, November 26, 1994. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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Tonight, the Ridgefield Playhouse is hosting "A Night at the Races," with with Leigh Diffey, David Hobbs and Steve Matchett recapping the entire motorsports year with special guest 2018 Indy 500 winner Will Power in person! Leigh stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to chat with Allan about Joey Logano's NASCAR championship, IndyCar coming to NBC next year, how they'll be helping driver Robert Wickens recovery tonight, and much more!

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They recorded four albums in three years, and they would finally become household names when Queen released "A Night at the Opera" on this date, November 21, 1975. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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What began on Thanksgiving Day in 1965 would become a tradition when Arlo Guthrie released his debut album "Alice's Restaurant" on this date, November 20, 1967. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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They performed it poorly on purpose, but it ended up being their greatest success. Quiet Riot's cover of "Cum On Feel The Noize" peaked on the charts on this date, November 19, 1983. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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They started as Jefferson Airplane, became Jefferson Starship, but when they released the first single as just Starship, they finally reached the top on this date, November 16, 1985, with "We Built This City." Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar...

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