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1974-09-21

    Pete discusses the songs selected for Odds & Sods with Nicky Horne on Capitol Radio’s Your Mother Wouldn’t Like It. During the call-in section, John phones to ask Pete what time he’s going to arrive at Roger’s that Sunday

    1974-09-13

      John and John Alcock co-produce The Sharks’ third album Musical Breakout. The group’s label, Island Records, does not like what they hear and pull funding causing the band to fold. The album had an unofficial release in 2016, under the title Car Crash Tapes.

      1974-09-06

        John appears on BBC Radio 1’s Roundtable

        1974-09-04

          Keith Moon videotapes two television commercials promoting the forthcoming Odds & Sods LP and his solo single “Don’t Worry Baby”. MCA executives find them in bad taste and do not use them.

          1974-09-02

            The Daily Mirror reports that Kieth had been kicked out of his hotel the previous day for playing loud music

            1974-08-30

              The Harry Nilsson album Pussy Cats, produced by John Lennon and featuring drumming by Keith on some tracks, is released in the U.K. edition. It does not chart.

              1974-08-29

                Keith flies back to London from Los Angeles for further dubbing work on Tommy.

                1974-08-23

                  Keith celebrates his 28th birthday at a party at the Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles. Attending are Rod Stewart, Linda Blair, Linda Lovelace, Brian Wilson (barefoot and wearing a bathrobe) and 1500 others. MCA Records gives Keith the suit Robert Redford wore in the movie The Sting. The Stampeders perform, joined at one point by… Read More »1974-08-23

                  1974-08-21

                    Principal photography for Tommy is completed with sequences shot on Hayling Island and Southsea Beach near the Lifeboat Café. Final cost for the movie: $3.5 million

                    1974-08-19

                      The Harry Nilsson album Pussy Cats, produced by John Lennon and featuring drumming by Keith on some tracks, is released in the U.S. It peaks at #60. The U.K. edition is released on the 30th but does not chart.