Rock Almanac: September 23, 2008

Posted on Sep 23rd 2008 8:00AM by Gaylord Fields
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On This Date in 1969: Northern Star, the campus newspaper of Northern Illinois University, prints an article detailing the rumor that Paul McCartney had died in 1966 or '67 and was replaced by a lookalke.

The Almanac Advises for September 23: "Some bands, when looking for a replacement ember, prefer to find someone with similar attributes as the departed rather than go in a different direction with their new hire."

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