(Saturday, February 25, 1984) — “Jump” by Van Halen peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five consecutive weeks (Feb. 25, Mar. 3/10/17/24, 1984). Continue reading ‘Jump’ by Van Halen peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1984)
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‘An Innocent Man’ by Billy Joel peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1984)
(Saturday, February 25, 1984) — “An Innocent Man” by Billy Joel peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘An Innocent Man’ by Billy Joel peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1984)
The Beatles record first takes of ‘And I Love Her’ in London 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1964)
Video: 'And I Love Her (Anthology 1 Version)' (take 6, mono)
(Tuesday, February 25, 1964, 2:30-5:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles recorded two takes of “And I Love Her” this afternoon at EMI Studio 2 in London for the band’s forthcoming film and album, A Hard Day’s Night. Continue reading The Beatles record first takes of ‘And I Love Her’ in London 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1964)
The Beatles record ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ and ‘You Can’t Do That’ in London 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1964)
Video: 'The Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love (2009 Mono Remaster)'
(Tuesday, February 25, 1964, approximately 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. GMT) — For the first time since October, The Beatles returned to EMI Studio 2 in London today to complete “Can’t Buy Me Love” and record “You Can’t Do That,” the band’s sixth British single. Continue reading The Beatles record ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ and ‘You Can’t Do That’ in London 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1964)
Beatle George Harrison celebrates 21st birthday in London 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1964)
Video: 'George Harrison's 21st Birthday Interview - ITN News - 25 February 1964'
(Tuesday, February 25, 1964, morning GMT) — Mail poured in from all corners of the globe today to congratulate George Harrison of The Beatles on his twenty-first birthday, some fifteen thousand cards in all, plus countless gifts. Continue reading Beatle George Harrison celebrates 21st birthday in London 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1964)