Daily Archives: February 29, 2024

‘Introducing… The Beatles’ album peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1964)


Video: 'Rare Record: Introducing the Beatles (1964)'

(Saturday, February 29, 1964)Introducing… The Beatles by The Beatles peaked at #2 on Billboard‘s 200 album charts for nine weeks (Feb. 29, Mar. 7/14/21/28, April 4/11/18/25, 1964), prevented from going to #1 only by another Beatles album, Meet The Beatles!. Continue reading ‘Introducing… The Beatles’ album peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1964)

‘Java’ by Al Hirt peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1964)

(Saturday, February 29, 1964) — “Java” by Al Hirt peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Java’ by Al Hirt peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1964)

‘California Sun’ by The Rivieras peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1964)

(Saturday, February 29, 1964) — “California Sun” by The Rivieras peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘California Sun’ by The Rivieras peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1964)