Alan Freed was dropped by WABC New York because he refused to sign an affidavit stating he never took money to play records.
Wilson Pickett was arrested in New York for possession of a dangerous weapon after he pulled a gun during an argument.
Elton John received a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
Born on November 21st, 2008
Alphonse Mouzon - drummer; top sessionist/freelance Livingston Taylor - singer, songwriter/brother of James Taylor Peter Koppes - Australian guitarist; The Church
Dead on November 21st, 2008
Peter Grant (60) - manager for The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin and Bad Company, and a record executive for Swan Song Records. He is widely credited with improving pay and conditions for musicians in dealings with concert promoters (heart attack) Matthew Ashman () - Guitarist, Adam And The Ants/ Bow Wow Wow (complications caused by diabetes) Hadda Brooks (86) - US jazz singer, pianist, composer; she began to mutate from swing jazz and boogie-woogie into the sort of rhythm & blues that helped lay the foundation for rock & roll (heart failure)
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