Video: 'George Harrison - Crackerbox Palace (Official Video)'
(Monday, January 24, 1977) — The single “Crackerbox Palace”/“Learning How to Love You” by ex-Beatle George Harrison was released today in the U.S. as the second single from his album Thirty Three & 1/3. Continue reading ‘Crackerbox Palace’/’Learning How to Love You’ single by George Harrison released 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1977)
(Saturday, January 22, 1977) — Wings over America, a triple live album by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings recorded during American leg of the rock group’s acclaimed 1975–76 tour, peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard 200 albums chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Wings over America’ album by Wings peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1977)
(Saturday, January 22, 1977) — “I Wish” by Stevie Wonder peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
The track was Wonder’s fifth of ten number one hits on the chart (1963-1986).
(Saturday, January 22, 1977) — “After the Lovin'” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
(Saturday, January 22, 1977) — “Somebody to Love” by Queen peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
Video: 'The Monkees - Live in Phoenix, AZ. 1/21/1967' (7 videos)
(Saturday, January 21, 1967) — The Monkees’ performance tonight at the Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona, was filmed in documentary style and recorded (vocals were not properly captured and were later overdubbed) for “The Monkees on Tour,” the final episode of the band’s premiere season on NBC-TV. Continue reading The Monkees’ performance filmed documentary style for TV episode 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 21 1967)
(Saturday, January 21, 1967) — “Words of Love” by The Mamas & the Papas peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
(Saturday, January 21, 1967) — “Standing in the Shadows of Love” by the Four Tops peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Standing in the Shadows of Love’ by Four Tops peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 21 1967)
(Saturday, January 21, 1967) — “Colour My World” by Petula Clark peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
(Saturday, January 21, 1967) — “Gallant Men” by Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen peaked at #29 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
