(Saturday, January 29, 1977) — “Crackerbox Palace” by former Beatle George Harrison debuted at #66 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Crackerbox Palace’ by George Harrison debuts at #66 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 29 1977)
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‘Tell It Like It Is’ by Aaron Neville peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 28 1967)
(Saturday, January 28, 1967) — “Tell It Like It Is” by Aaron Neville peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Nashville Cats’ by The Lovin’ Spoonful peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 28 1967)
(Saturday, January 28, 1967) — “Nashville Cats” by The Lovin’ Spoonful peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Try a Little Tenderness’ by Otis Redding peaks at #25 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 28 1967)
(Saturday, January 28, 1967) — “Try a Little Tenderness” by Otis Redding peaked at #25 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. It is in the 204th position on Rolling Stone‘s list of the 500 greatest songs of all time.
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England’s King Henry VIII dies 470 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 28 1547)
Video: 'Documentary | Henry VIII - The Most Iconic King of English History'
(Friday, January 28, 1547) — England’s King Henry VIII, best known for his six marriages and, in particular, his efforts to have his first marriage, to Catherine of Aragon, annulled, died today at the age of 55 in the Palace of Whitehall; he was succeeded by his 9-year-old son, Edward VI. Continue reading England’s King Henry VIII dies 470 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 28 1547)
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‘If It Makes You Happy’ by Sheryl Crow peaks at #10 in USA 20 years ago today (Jan 25 1997)
(Saturday, January 25, 1997) — “If It Makes You Happy” by Sheryl Crow peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four weeks.
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‘At This Moment’ by Billy Vera and the Beaters at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1987)
(Saturday, January 24, 1987) — “At This Moment” by Billy Vera and the Beaters peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Jan. 24/31, 1987).
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‘Control’ by Janet Jackson at #5 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1987)
(Saturday, January 24, 1987) — “Control” by Janet Jackson peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘The Best Man in the World’ by Ann Wilson at #61 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1987)
(Saturday, January 24, 1987) — “The Best Man in the World” by Ann Wilson peaked at #61 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Suburbia’ by Pet Shop Boys at #70 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1987)
(Saturday, January 24, 1987) — “Suburbia” by Pet Shop Boys peaked at #70 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Suburbia’ by Pet Shop Boys at #70 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1987)
