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17 year old Avril Lavigne became the youngest female to top the UK album chart with ‘Let Go’ in 2003.

 

The line "music hath charm to soothe the savage beast" is a misquote. It's "savage BREAST".

 

In 1996, Liam Gallagher was arrested after being stopped by police in London’s Oxford Street and charged with possession of a class A controlled substance.

 

Being left handed, Paul McCartney learned to play guitar on an instrument strung backwards.

 

First job for: Paul McCartney, was a Delivery boy for Lewis’s Department Store

 

In 1968, John and Yoko were taken to Paddington Green police station charged with obstruction when cannabis was discovered at the apartment they were staying in. Lennon pleaded guilty the following month and was fined £150.

 

First job for: Ozzy Osbourne, was as a Slaughterhouse assistant

 

John Lennon never had another job. For him, it was always music, from the Quarrymen on.
His first instrument was a harmonica, a gift from his beloved Uncle George Smith.

 

Bass player with U2 Adam Clayton was convicted of a drink driving offence by a Dublin court in 1989 after being found driving twice over the legal limit. He was fined £500 and banned from driving for 1 year.

 

John Lennon practiced his driving skills on a local golf course!

 

First job for: Elvis Presley, was a Truck driver

 

In 1997, ex Stone Roses drummer Alan Wren was jailed for 7 days after being rude to a top Manchester Magistrate.
He was before the court due to having no car insurance and lost his temper after being quizzed about his earnings.

 

First job for: Justin Hawkins, The Darkness, was as a Double glazing salesman

 

In 1995, INXS singer Michael Hutchence pleaded guilty to punching photographer Jim Bennett outside a London hotel.
He was fined £400 and ordered to pay £1,875 costs.

 

First job for: Noel Gallagher, (Oasis), was as a Roadie for Manchester band Inspiral Carpets

 

The young boy featured on the front of the 1983 U2 album ‘War’ is Peter Rowan who was eight years old at the time of the photo shoot

 

First job for: Stevie Nicks, (Fleetwood Mac) was as a Waitress

 

When in 1972 Paul McCartney took his new band Wings out on an impromptu tour of the United Kingdom’s universities, the band’s first stop on the tour, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, refused to allow them to play.
It would’ve been the first time since 1966 that a Beatle had appeared on tour in concert.

 

First job for: Emma Bunton, (Spice Girls) was as a Child model (her face was on the Persil Washing Powder box)

 

First job for: Joe Perry,( Aerosmith) was as a Ice cream salesman