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They were an overnight success after 15 years and 10 albums! But "Freeze-Frame" would lead to the end of the J. Geils Band when it was released on this date, October 26, 1981. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar… Image: Michael Sherer / PRPhotos.com

He's been on stage and screen, he can sing and dance, Tony Danza is a guy who can do it all! Ahead of his "Standards and Stories" show Saturday night at the Ridgefield Playhouse to chat with Allan about the show, his new Netflix series, and whether or not "Who's the Boss?" will return.

After his split with Art Garfunkel, it would take Paul Simon three solo albums before he reached the top spot with "Still Crazy After All These Years," released on this date, October 25, 1975. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Landmark / PR Photos

Before Monster Jam comes to Bridgeport's Webster Bank Arena this weekend, Kayla Blood, driver of El Toro Loco, stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to chat with Allan about becoming a monster truck driver, moving from MMA to Monster Jam, and how high she's gone in the air in her truck!

After a series of successful concerts in London in May, it was time for Cream to return to Madison Square Garden for the first time in 37 years on this date, October 24, 2005. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Steve Soyland/959thefox.com

He had just two hours, but when Jimi Hendrix entered a studio for the first time ever on this date, October 23, 1966, he recorded a masterpiece - "Hey Joe." Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: PR Photos

He was an "overnight sensation" with his ninth album! But time and hard work paid off for Bob Seger when he finally broke away from just being a Midwest star with "Night Moves" on this date, October 22, 1976. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

It took an epic battle with his record company, but when Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released "Damn the Torpedoes" on this date, October 19, 1979, it made them superstars. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, AND Tom Petty...all in one group?!? It happened 30 years ago today, October 18, 1988, when the Traveling Wilburys released their debut. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

It would be the day that would change music forever. Standing on the platform of the Dartford Train Station on the morning of October 17, 1961, Mick Jagger would meet Keith Richards. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar… Image: Janet Mayer / PR Photos

After four years, and constant fighting, Creedence Clearwater Revival announced their breakup on this date, October 16, 1972...and it would only lead to more fighting. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Steve Soyland/959thefox.com

They did it in 1986 with "Slippery When Wet," and after focus-grouping their next album, they were able to also make "New Jersey" hit #1 on this date, October 15, 1988. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Daniel Locke / PR Photos

After the success of "Rumours," Fleetwood Mac went in a completely different direction musically with "Tusk," released on this date, October 12, 1979. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Steve Solis / PRPhotos.com

They had just been kicked off of Ed Sullivan, and the next stop for the Doors was an unusual venue - Danbury High School! - on this date, October 11, 1967. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image:  dosecreative /  iStock / Getty Images Plus

They had to record it over and over, but David Coverdale finally found the right mix for "Here I Go Again" which hit #1 on this date, October 10, 1987. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Erick Lopez / PR Photos

"Dark Side of the Moon" hit the Billboard chart in 1973. 15 years later, it was still on the chart! On this date, October 8, 1988, it finally fell off after 741 weeks. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Rui M. Leal / PR Photos

It had been three years since Guns N' Roses had released new music, but it was worth the wait when "Use Your Illusion 1" and "2" debuted as the top 2 albums in the country on this date, October 5, 1991. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar… Image: Daniel Locke / PR Photos

This weekend, Earthplace in Westport is celebrating their 60th anniversary with their Woodside Bash on Saturday night, and their Festival on Sunday. Bridget Mariner, the Director of Marketing and Development, stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to tell Allan all about it!

Despite being clean for 6 months, Janis Joplin's demons caught up with her after she began using heroin during the recording of "Pearl," and she would join the infamous "27 Club" on this date, October 4, 1970. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: PR Photos

How do you follow up a huge record? For Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra, you go even bigger with the double album "Out of the Blue," released on this date, October 3, 1977. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Allan Lamberti/959thefox.com

Even though it had been a while since he had a hit, Joe Cocker was one of the most anticipated musical guests on "Saturday Night Live" because he'd be sharing the stage with John Belushi on this date, October 2, 1976. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Rui M. Leal / PR Photos

We may not always see eye-to-eye, but together we can cut through the negativity that seems to be all around us. Starting today, and every day at 2pm, 95.9 THE FOX will do just that with music. Connoisseur Media's CEO Jeff Warshaw stopped by First Thing Fairfield County to explain what One Song, One Us is all about.

Having the #1 song or album in the country is impressive - but having both at the exact same time is a very rare feat that John Mellencamp achieved on this date, October 1, 1982. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: John Voket/959thefox.com

They had a lot of hits, but their biggest - literally - hit #1 on this date, September 28, 1968, and "Hey Jude" would stay on top for the next 9 weeks, longer than any other Beatles single. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: Joseph Roberts / PR Photos

It took 23 years, multiple attempts, and two lead singers in between, but on September 27, 2007, David Lee Roth once again finally took the stage with Van Halen. Allan looks back in today's Classic Rock Calendar... Image: PR Photos