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The Rock History Report for July 26th
1969 - The Rolling Stones released Beggar's Banquet.
1979 - A reworked edition of The Clash's debut album was released in the U.S.
1984 – The Prince film Purple Rain premiered in Hollywood, California.
1990 - Brent Mydland of The Grateful Dead died of a drug overdose at the age of 38.
1992 – KISS guitarist Paul Stanley and Pamela Bowen were married.
2000 - After being pelted with bottles, can and coins, Oasis stormed off stage at a Swiss music festival.
Birthdays:
1943 Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones
1949 Roger Taylor of Queen
1961 Gary Cherone of Extreme/Van Halen
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