(Saturday, March 12, 1977) — “I Like Dreamin'” by Kenny Nolan peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Truman Doctrine proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1947)
'Video: 'Truman Doctrine'
(Wednesday, March 12, 1947, 1:00 p.m. EST; during the Cold War) — In a historic message to Congress, President Harry S. Truman announced todaywhat became known as the Truman Doctrine to help Greece and Turkey resist Communism. (click here for a clip of this event from “American Experience: Truman” at 2:43:43). Continue reading Truman Doctrine proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1947)
‘Night Moves’ by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1977)
(Saturday, March 12, 1977) — “Night Moves” by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
‘Go Your Own Way’ by Fleetwood Mac peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1977)
(Saturday, March 12, 1977) — “Go Your Own Way” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
It is ranked No. 120 on Rolling Stone‘s list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”
‘Boogie Child’ by Bee Gees peaks at #12 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1977)
(Saturday, March 12, 1977) — “Boogie Child” by Bee Gees peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
‘Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone’ by The Supremes peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
(Saturday, March 11, 1967) — “Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone” by The Supremes peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone’ by The Supremes peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
The Monkees record ‘East Virginia,’ finish ‘Forget That Girl’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
Video: 'The Monkees - Peter Gunn's Gun'
(Saturday, March 11, 1967, 12:00 noon-12 midnight PST) — The Monkees record “East Virginia” and complete recording “Forget That Girl” today at Studio C, RCA Recording Studios in Hollywood during the group’s recording sessions for the album Headquarters. Continue reading The Monkees record ‘East Virginia,’ finish ‘Forget That Girl’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
‘Baby I Need Your Loving’ by Johnny Rivers peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
(Saturday, March 11, 1967) — “Baby I Need Your Loving” by Johnny Rivers peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
Dick Clark presents new Beatles promotional videos on ‘Bandstand’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
Video: 'Dick Clark Introduces The Beatles Strawberry Fields Forever'
(Saturday, March 11, 1967, 1:30 p.m. EST) — American Bandstand host Dick Clark today presented promotional videos for The Beatles’ new records “Strawberry Fields Forever” and “Penny Lane” and asked the audience for their reactions. Continue reading Dick Clark presents new Beatles promotional videos on ‘Bandstand’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
‘Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye’ by The Casinos peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1967)
(Saturday, March 11, 1967) — “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” by The Casinos peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.