The answer to today's Moxie's Flashback Pop Quiz is: Alabama.
Today is Button Day, Have A Party With Your Bear Day and National Fast Food Day.
THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1976: Brian Wilson comes out of an eight-year seclusion to give an interview to the BBC 2 show Old Grey Whistle Test.
1978: The film Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band opens in Us theaters.
1978: Queen are joined onstage at Madison Square Garden by several dozen nude, semi-overweight women during their performance of "Bicycle Race." (Overweight because the single mentions "fat bottomed girls," the title of the other half of the A-side.)
1996: The Beatles are the first to score three #1 albums in the same year when Anthology 3 hits #1.
2006: Queen's Greatest Hits is declared the most popular album of all time in Britain.
STONES EXHIBIT! The Rolling Stones "Exhibitionism" opened last Saturday, during which Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood talked about the exhibit and agreed that it is an "uncannily accurate" representation of their career. Click here to check it out.
JACKSON BROWNE ACOUSTIC TOUR! Jackson Browne's upcoming (Pretty Much) Somewhat Acoustic Tour will kick off April 5 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He's also slated to perform at an all-star Linda Ronstadt tribute show on December 11 in Los Angeles. Get his tour dates.
MINECRAFT MOVIE? Steve Carell is in talks to star in Minecraft, a big-screen take on the popular video game. Ge the details. Meanwhile, Carell will star as Bobby Riggs opposite Emma Stone as Billie Jean King in the biographical comedy Battle of the Sexes, due out next year.
LENNON LETTER! A typed draft of a scathing, profanity-filled letter that John Lennon wrote to Paul McCartney and his then-wife Linda around 1971 is up for bid and expected to fetch more than $20,000. In it, Lennon berates the couple in response to comments made in a previous letter written by Linda regarding the The Beatles' breakup and other topics. Click here to read it.
HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN? Today we try to answer the question nobody asked. Click here to check out how deep the ocean is relative to things above the water.
