(Saturday, February 2, 1974) — “The Way We Were” by Barbra Streisand peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three non-consecutive weeks (Feb 2/16/23, 1974). Continue reading ‘The Way We Were’ by Barbra Streisand peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 2 1974)
(Saturday, February 2, 1974) — “Showdown” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at #53 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Showdown’ by Electric Light Orchestra peaks at #53 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 2 1974)
(Saturday, February 1, 1964) — “I Want to Hold Your Hand” by The Beatles peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for seven consecutive weeks (Feb. 1/8/15/22/29, Mar. 7/14, 1964). Continue reading The Beatles score first number one hit in USA when ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ tops today’s Billboard Hot 100 chart 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 1 1964)
(Saturday, February 1, 1964) — “You Don’t Own Me” by Lesley Gore peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘You Don’t Own Me’ by Lesley Gore peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 1 1964)
(Saturday, February 1, 1964) — “Out of Limits” by The Marketts peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Out of Limits’ by The Marketts peaks at #3 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 1 1964)
(Saturday, February 1, 1964) — “Charade” by Henry Mancini peaked at #36 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Charade’ by Henry Mancini peaks at #36 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 1 1964)
(Saturday, February 1, 1964) — “Please Please Me” by the English rock band The Beatles debuted at #68 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the group’s third appearance on the chart following “I Want To Hold Your Hand” and “She Loves You.” Continue reading ‘Please Please Me’ by The Beatles debuts at #68 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 1 1964)
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(Saturday, February 1, 1964) — Meet the Beatles! by The Beatles debuted at #92 on Billboard‘s 200 album charts. Continue reading The Beatles make first appearance on Billboard album chart as ‘Meet The Beatles’ debuts at #92 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 1 1964)
