Rock and Roll Recap May 8

Rock and Roll Recap for May 8 featuring  Aerosmith, The Beatles and more.

2009 - Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Ean Evans died after a long battle with cancer. He was 48.

2008 - Sting and other members of The Police were honored with the key to New York City.

2006 - The Rolling Stones called off their forthcoming European tour after Keith Richards underwent surgery for a mild concussion he suffered when he fell out of a tree on vacation in Fiji.

1993 - Aerosmith had their highest chart debut ever when the "Get a Grip" album entered the Billboard 200 at number one.

1970 - The Beatles album "Let it Be" was released.

1964 - The Beatles held the number one spot on the U.S. singles chart for 14 consecutive weeks with three songs: "I Want To Hold Your Hand" for seven weeks; "She Loves Your" for two weeks and "Can't Buy Me Love" for five weeks.