October 17: Music Events
- October 17, 1989 – The album Storm Front with hit We Didn’t Start The Fire is released by Billy Joel
October 17: Music: Albums released.
- October 17, 1964 – The Rolling Stones, “12X5” (Rock n Roll)
- October 17, 1966 – The Cryan’ Shames, “Sugar & Spice” (Pop-Rock)
- October 17, 1968 – The Easybeats, “Vigil” (Rock ‘N’ Roll)
- October 17, 1970 – The Jazz Crusaders, “Old Socks, New Shoes…New Socks, Old Shoes” (Jazz Fusion)
- October 17, 1975 – Little Feat, “The Last Record Album” (Southern Rock)
- October 17, 1977 – Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Street Survivors” (Southern Rock)
- October 17, 1980 – Dire Straits, “Making Movies” (Post-Punk Pop-Rock)
- October 17, 1983 – The Doors, “Alive, She Cried” (Blues-Rock)
- October 17, 1985 – Various Artists, “The Blasting Concept Vol. 2” (Post-Punk)
- October 17, 1986 – Stacey Q, “Better Than Heaven” (Dance-Pop)
- October 17, 1988 – The Waterboys, “Fisherman’s Blues” (Folk-Rock/Celtic)
- October 17, 1988 – Steve Earle, “Copperhead Road” (Alt. Country)
- October 17, 1988 – R.E.M., “Eponymous” (Alt. Pop-Rock)
- October 17, 1989 – Kate Bush, “The Sensual World” (Prog Rock)
- October 17, 1989 – Belinda Carlisle, “Runaway Horses” (Pop-Rock)
- October 17, 1989 – Stacey Lattisaw, “What You Need” (Quiet Storm)
- October 17, 1989 – Yngwie Malmsteen, “Trial By Fire: Live In Leningrad” (Heavy Metal)
- October 17, 1989 – Suicidal Tendencies, “Controlled By Hatred/Feel Like Shit…Déjà Vu” (Punk Metal)
- October 17, 1989 – Billy Joel, “Storm Front” (Pop-Rock)
- October 17, 1989 – Kiss, “Hot In The Shade” (Hard Rock)
- October 17, 1991 – Skyclad, “The Wayward Sons Of Mother Earth” (Heavy Metal/Folk Metal)
- October 17, 1994 – Jamiroquai, “The Return Of The Space Cowboy [UK]” (Alt Pop-Rock)
- October 17, 1995 – Luis Miguel, “El Concierto” (Latin Pop)
- October 17, 1995 – Steely Dan, “Alive In America” (Jazz-Rock)
- October 17, 2000 – 2Pac, “The Rose That Grew From Concrete” (Spoken Word Rap)
- October 17, 2000 – David Coverdale, “Into The Light” (Hard Rock)
- October 17, 2000 – Limp Bizkit, “Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water” (Rap-Metal)
- October 17, 2000 – The Specials, “Skinhead Girl” (Ska Revival)
- October 17, 2006 – Sarah McLachlan, “Wintersong” (Folk-Rock)
- October 17, 2006 – Troy Shondell, “This Time: The Best of Troy Shondell” (Swamp Pop)
- October 17, 2006 – The Tragically Hip, “World Container” (Folk-Rock)
- October 17, 2006 – Aerosmith, “Devil’s Got A New Disguise – The Very Best Of Aerosmith” (Hard Rock)
- October 17, 2008 – Chris Isaak, “Live In Australia” (Adult Contemporary)
- October 17, 2009 – Rod Stewart, “Soulbook” (Soul-Pop)
- October 17, 2014 – Manfred Mann, “Lone Arranger” (Jazz-Rock Fusion)
- October 17, 2014 – Aretha Franklin, “Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics” (Soul/Disco)
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