Rock and Roll Recap for April 2 featuring The Osbournes, The Black Crowes, Eric Clapton and more.

2014 - Leon Russell turns 72 today.

2006 - A schoolbook belonging to a 12-year-old John Lennon, which featured his drawing of Lewis Carroll's poem "The Walrus and the Carpenter," fetched nearly 240 thousand dollars at auction.

2004 - Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne told Larry King their daughter, Kelly, had entered rehab to treat an addiction to painkillers.

2003 - A spokesperson for Sharon Osbourne said she successfully completed her treatment for colon cancer.

1999 - The Black Crowes performed in Knoxville, Tennessee. One of the concertgoers later sued for 385 thousand dollars in a claim that he had suffered hearing loss at the show.

1990 - Eric Clapton was fined for speeding at 105 miles per hour in England. He was also banned from driving for three months.

1972 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono held a news conference in New York to discuss their appeal of the Immigration Department's decision to deport John Lennon.

1967 - 154 Rolling Stones fans were arrested when a riot broke out in Austria during the concert.

John's poem after all is what inspired "I Am the Walrus." Here it is from Magical Mystery Tour:

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