On This Day in Rock History: February 9

Feb 04

1961 – Johnny Burnette, riding high on the charts with “You’re Sixteen…

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1961 – Johnny Burnette, riding high on the charts with “You’re Sixteen,” is rushed to a Hollywood hospital for an emergency appendectomy.

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Mar 25

1934 – Born on this day, US singer Johnny Burnette, (1961 UK No.3 & US No.8 single ‘Your Sixteen’).

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1934 – Born on this day, US singer Johnny Burnette, (1961 UK No.3 & US No.8 single ‘Your Sixteen’). He was killed in a boating accident on Clear Lake, California on 1st August 1964 aged 30.

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