Marvelettes release 'Please Mr. Postman' in US, the first Motown chart-topper.
After playing a show at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, New York The Beatles met with Bob Dylan for the first time. It was this day in The Delmorico Hotel in New York that Dylan introduced the fab four to marijuana.
Peter, Paul & Mary performed "Blowin' In The Wind" before Civil Rights marchers who had gathered in Washington to hear Martin Luther King Jr. speak.
Born on August 28th, 2008
Sadenia "Eddi" Reader - singer; Fairground Attraction/solo Wayne Osmond - eldest singer of The Osmonds Martin Lamble - drums, violin; Fairport Convention
Dead on August 28th, 2008
Clement Barone (82) - Piccolo & flute virtuoso. He was a member of The Detroit Symphony Orchestra for 34 years and was a session musician for Motown and can be heard on many of Motown's greatest hits. (cancer).
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