Non-musical history for today: 1851 – Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick was first published as The Whale by Richard Bentley of London. I always thought Melville was British, too. But he’s not. He’s American. And when I hear Moby-Dick, I always think of Dickey Moe from the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for October 18.
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