‘Penny Lane’ by The Beatles debuts at #85 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1967)

(Saturday, February 25, 1967)“Penny Lane” by The Beatles debuted at #85 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart (one week after it first appeared on Billboard‘s Bubbling Under The Hot 100 chart at #116).

It was the group’s 48th appearance on the chart since Jan. 18, 1964, and ranked #456 on Rolling Stone‘s list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”