Daily Archives: April 14, 2023

Paul McCartney performs at Sam Boyd Silver Bowl in Whitney, Nevada, 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1993)

April 14, 20231990s, Popular Music 1990s, The Beatles 1990sadmin

Video: 'Looking For Changes - Paul McCartney - Soundcheck Las Vegas 1993'

(Wednesday, April 14, 1993, scheduled to start at 8:00 p.m. PDT) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed tonight at Sam Boyd Silver Bowl in Whitney, Nevada, an unincorporated community in the Las Vegas Valley, launching the North America leg of his The New World Tour to promote McCartney’s ninth solo studio album Off the Ground. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at Sam Boyd Silver Bowl in Whitney, Nevada, 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1993) →

The Beatles meet The Rolling Stones at Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, England 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1963)

April 14, 20231960s, Popular Music 1960s, The Beatles 1960sadmin

Audio: 'When the Beatles met the Rolling Stones'

(Sunday, April 14, 1963) — The Beatles had a rare night off so, after their third appearance on the ITV show Thank Your Lucky Stars, they drove tonight to Richmond, a town in southwest London, to see a new group, The Rolling Stones, perform. Continue reading The Beatles meet The Rolling Stones at Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, England 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1963) →

‘Danny’s Song’ by Anne Murray peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973)

April 14, 20231970s, Popular Music 1970sadmin

(Saturday, April 14, 1973) — “Danny’s Song” by Anne Murray peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Danny’s Song’ by Anne Murray peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973) →

‘Call Me (Come Back Home)’ by Al Green peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973)

April 14, 20231970s, Popular Music 1970sadmin

(Saturday, April 14, 1973) — “Call Me (Come Back Home)” by Al Green peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Call Me (Come Back Home)’ by Al Green peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973) →

‘My Love’ by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #73 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973)

April 14, 20231970s, Popular Music 1970s, The Beatles 1970sadmin

(Saturday, April 14, 1973) — “My Love” by Paul McCartney & Wings debuted at #73 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘My Love’ by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #73 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973) →

The Beatles’ ‘1962-1966’ and ‘1967-1970’ greatest hits double albums debut on USA charts 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973)

April 14, 20231970s, Popular Music 1970s, The Beatles 1970sadmin

Video: 'The Beatles - 1962 - 1966 "The Red Album" (1973)' (26 videos)

(Saturday, April 14, 1973) — 1962–1966, also known as the “Red Album,” 1967–1970, also known as the “Blue Album,” two compilation albums of hit songs by the English rock music band The Beatles, spanning the years indicated in the title, debuted on today’s Billboard Top 200 albums chart at #94 and #97 respectively. Continue reading The Beatles’ ‘1962-1966’ and ‘1967-1970’ greatest hits double albums debut on USA charts 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1973) →

Apr 27 1974: ‘Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me’ by Gladys Knight & the Pips peaks at #3 in USA
Apr 27 1974: ‘Oh My My’ by Ringo Starr peaks at #5 in USA
Apr 27 1974: ‘I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song’ by Jim Croce peaks at #9 in USA
Apr 27 1974: ‘Keep On Singing’ by Helen Reddy peaks at #15 in USA
Apr 27 1974: ‘Let It Ride’ by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaks at #23 in USA
Apr 28 1964: The Beatles tape ‘Around The Beatles’ TV special in London
Apr 28 1984: ‘They Don’t Know’ by Tracey Ullman peaks at #8 in USA
Apr 29 1964: The Beatles pose with their Madame Tussauds wax figures in London
Apr 29 1964: The Beatles filmed departing London’s Gatwick Airport to perform four shows in Scotland
Apr 29 1974: U.S. President Richard Nixon agrees to release edited transcripts of Watergate tapes
Apr 30 1964: The Beatles interviewed for two Scottish TV shows in Glasgow
Apr 30 1994: ‘The Most Beautiful Girl in the World’ by Prince peaks at #3 in USA
Apr 30 1994: ‘Loser’ by Beck peaks at #10 in USA

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