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*Late [[Summer]] and Early [[Autumn]] - [[The Ataris]] records ''[[So Long, Astoria]]'', which will be a blockbuster album on March 4, 2003
*Late [[Summer]] and Early [[Autumn]] - [[The Ataris]] records ''[[So Long, Astoria]]'', which will be a blockbuster album on March 4, 2003
*[[October 30]] - [[Warren Zevon]] is featured on the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' as the only guest for the entire hour. Zevon performs several songs and talks in length about being diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer.
*[[October 30]] - [[Warren Zevon]] is featured on the ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' as the only guest for the entire hour. Zevon performs several songs and talks in length about being diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer.
*[[Autumn]] - [[The Offspring]] records ''[[Appetizer For Destruction]]'', which will be a blockbuster album in Spring 2003
*[[Autumn]] - [[The Offspring]] records ''[[Chinese Democrazy (You Snooze You Lose)]]'', which will be a blockbuster album in Spring 2003
*[[November 29]] - The [[Concert For George]] is held at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in [[London]] as a memorial to [[George Harrison]] on the first anniversary of his death, under the musical direction of friend [[Eric Clapton]]. Performers included [[Paul McCartney]], [[Ringo Starr]], Clapton, [[Jeff Lynne]], [[Ravi Shankar]], [[Billy Preston]] and others. The event benefitted the [[Material World Charitable Foundation]]
*[[November 29]] - The [[Concert For George]] is held at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in [[London]] as a memorial to [[George Harrison]] on the first anniversary of his death, under the musical direction of friend [[Eric Clapton]]. Performers included [[Paul McCartney]], [[Ringo Starr]], Clapton, [[Jeff Lynne]], [[Ravi Shankar]], [[Billy Preston]] and others. The event benefitted the [[Material World Charitable Foundation]]
*[[December 2]] - Holli Leaves Revolution Due To Her Solo CD And Carrer As A Singer For A Band Who Has Released 5 CDs
*[[December 2]] - Holli Leaves Revolution Due To Her Solo CD And Carrer As A Singer For A Band Who Has Released 5 CDs

Revision as of 20:50, 30 March 2003

See also: 2001 in music, other events of 2002, 2003 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

Albums Released

Top Hits

Top 10 Selling Albums of the Year

  1. The Eminem Show - Eminem
  2. Nellyville - Nelly
  3. Let Go - Avril Lavigne
  4. Home - Dixie Chicks
  5. 8 Mile - Soundtrack
  6. Missundaztood - Pink
  7. Ashanti - Ashanti
  8. Drive - Alan Jackson
  9. Up! - Shania Twain
  10. O Brother, Where Art Thou? - Soundtrack

Births

Deaths

Awards

Grammy Awards