1987-04-01
John Entwistle is the musical director and plays bass for some of the acts as part of an all-star AIDS benefit concert at Wembley Stadium on World AIDS Day. It is subsequently released on video as Stand By Me: AIDS Day Benefit
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1987-04-01
Roger plays The Barrister in a live version of Mike Batt’s The Hunting Of The Snark that is taped for later broadcast. It is a Royal charity gala concert to aid the British Deaf Association and is attended by the Duchess Of York
1987-03-28
Billboard reports that Roger has received an Ampex Golden Reel Award for Under A Raging Moon
1987-03-05
The Arts & Entertainment cable channel does a special on Roger
1987-03-01
John joins Meat Loaf at the end of his concert at Wembley Stadium to play bass during Loaf’s “Rock Medley”
1987-02-24
Roger and his wife Heather attend the 30th annual Grammy Awards show at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles
1987-02-08
The John Entwistle Band performs at the Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Germany.
1987-02-08
The John Entwistle Band performs at the Musikmesse, a huge trade show, in Frankfurt, Germany
1987-01-31
Billboard magazine carries an ad from BMI – “The Choice of Successful Songwriters and Composers The World Over”
1986-12-26
The Little Matchgirl, a musical movie starring Twiggy and Roger Daltrey, is released