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This Day In Music 2/24

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February 24th 1963 The Rolling Stones started a Sunday night residency at The Station Hotel in Surrey. They were paid $41 for the gig. 1965 - The Beatles The first full day of filming took place for The Beatles movie Help! ' with the group riding bicycles on location near London Airport, England. 1969 - Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience played their last ever-British performance when they appeared at the Royal Albert Hall. 1973 - Byrds The Byrds made their final live appearance when they played  in Passaic, New Jersey. 1975 - Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin released their sixth album Physical Graffiti.John Paul Jones had proposed quitting the band during recording to become choirmaster at Winchester Cathedral, England 1976 - Eagles The Eagles 'Greatest Hits' became the first album to be certified platinum by the R.I.A.A. 1992 - Kurt Cobain Kurt Cobain married Courtney Love in Waikiki, Hawaii. 2000 - Carlos Santana Carlos Santana won eigh...