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‘If You Want Me to Stay’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1973)

September 1, 20231970s, Popular Music 1970sadmin

(Saturday, September 1, 1973) — “If You Want Me to Stay” by Sly and the Family Stone peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘If You Want Me to Stay’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1973) →

The Beatles mime three songs for ABC Television’s ‘Big Night Out’ 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1963)

September 1, 20231960s, Popular Music 1960s, Television 1960s, The Beatles 1960sadmin

Video: 'The Beatles on Big Night Out (September 1, 1963) [High Quality]'

(Sunday, September 1, 1963) — The Beatles visited Didsbury Studio Centre in Manchester, England, tonight to record an appearance on ABC Television’s Big Night Out. Continue reading The Beatles mime three songs for ABC Television’s ‘Big Night Out’ 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1963) →

May 10 1965: The Beatles record ‘Dizzy Miss Lizzy’ and ‘Bad Boy’
May 11 1935: Rural Electrification Administration (REA) created
May 11 1945: USS Bunker Hill attacked, severely damaged off Okinawa
May 11 1965: The Beatles wrap up filming for ‘Help!’
May 11 1985: ‘New Attitude’ by Patti LaBelle peaks at #17 in USA
May 11 1985: ‘Some Like It Hot’ by The Power Station peaks at #6 in USA
May 11 1985: ‘Crazy for You’ by Madonna peaks at #1 in USA
May 12 1955: Manhattan’s last elevated rail line ceases operation
May 12 1965: West Germany, Israel establish diplomatic relations
May 12 1965: The Rolling Stones record ‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’ in Hollywood
May 12 1975: Cambodian navy seizes unarmed U.S. ship Mayaguez
May 12 1975: Jefferson Starship performs in New York’s Central Park
May 12 2005: Woody Allen’s ‘Match Point’ premieres at Cannes Film Festival
May 13 1865: Last man killed in combat during American Civil War
May 13 1955: ‘Riot’ breaks out at Elvis Presley concert in Jacksonville
May 13 1985: 11 killed as police helicopter bombs MOVE headquarters in Philadelphia
May 13 1995: ‘Cotton Eye Joe’ by Rednex peaks at #25 in USA
May 14 1955: Eight communist bloc countries sign Warsaw Pact
May 14 1955: ‘Rock Around the Clock’ by Bill Haley and His Comets debuts at #22 in USA
May 14 1955: ‘Unchained Melody’ by Les Baxter peaks at #2 in USA
May 15 1965: ‘I’ll Never Find Another You’ by The Seekers peaks at #4 in USA
May 15 1965: ‘Silhouettes’ by Herman’s Hermits peaks at #5 in USA
May 15 1965: ‘I’ll Be Doggone’ by Marvin Gaye peaks at #8 in USA
May 15 1965: ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’ by Bob Dylan peaks at #39 in USA
May 15 1965: ‘Yes It Is’ by The Beatles peaks at #46 in USA
May 15 1975: 41 U.S. servicemen killed in Mayaguez incident

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1955: Dwight D. Eisenhower-Richard Nixon
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