(Saturday, February 1, 1975) — “Laughter in the Rain” by Neil Sedaka peaks at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
Daily Archives: February 1, 2015
‘Boogie On Reggae Woman’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago today (Feb 1 1975)
(Saturday, February 1, 1975) — “Boogie On Reggae Woman” by Stevie Wonder peaks at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Boogie On Reggae Woman’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago today (Feb 1 1975)
‘Changes’ by David Bowie peaks at #41 in USA 40 years ago today (Feb 1 1975)
(Saturday, February 1, 1975) — “Changes” by David Bowie, which was originally released and charted (at #66) in 1972, peaked at #41 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
James Brown records ‘Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag’ 50 years ago today (Feb 1 1965)
Video: 'James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (Parts 1 & 2) [stereo]'
(Monday, February 1, 1965) — James Brown recorded “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” today at Arthur Smith Studios in Charlotte, North Carolina. Continue reading James Brown records ‘Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag’ 50 years ago today (Feb 1 1965)
‘4-by the Beatles’ EP by The Beatles released in USA 50 years ago today (Feb 1 1965)
Video: 'Beatles 4 by 4 EP 45 Capitol R-5365'
(Monday, February 1, 1965) — The Beatles today released 4-by the Beatles, the band’s second of two extended play releases by Capitol Records.
Sherman advances into South Carolina 150 years ago today (Feb 1 1865)
Video: 'PBS The Civil War: Episode 8 - War Is All Hell 1865' (Carolinas Campaign begins at 21:00)
(Wednesday, February 1, 1865; during the American Civil War) — After about two weeks of preliminary movements and extensive preparations, Union Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman today actively began his march into South Carolina from Savannah, Georgia, and Beaufort, South Carolina.