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The Beatles become only recording act to hold top five positions on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart in a single week 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)


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(Saturday, April 4, 1964) — The Beatles made history today, becoming the only recording act ever to occupy all five top spots on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart in a single week: “Can’t Buy Me Love” was number one, followed by “Twist and Shout,” “She Loves You,” “I Want To Hold Your Hand” and “Please Please Me.” Continue reading The Beatles become only recording act to hold top five positions on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart in a single week 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

(Saturday, April 4, 1964) — “Can’t Buy Me Love“by The Beatles peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for five consecutive weeks (Apr. 4/11/18/25, May 2, 1964). Continue reading ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

‘You Can’t Do That’ by The Beatles debuts at #65 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

(Saturday, April 4, 1964) — “You Can’t Do That” by The Beatles debuted at #65 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the group’s 12th appearance on the chart in 12 weeks. Continue reading ‘You Can’t Do That’ by The Beatles debuts at #65 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

‘Thank You Girl’ by The Beatles debuts at #79 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

(Saturday, April 4, 1964) — “Thank You Girl” by The Beatles debuted at #79 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the group’s 14th appearance on the chart in 12 weeks. Continue reading ‘Thank You Girl’ by The Beatles debuts at #79 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

‘A Letter to The Beatles’ by The Four Preps peaks at #85 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

(Saturday, April 4, 1964) — “A Letter to The Beatles” by The Four Preps peaked at #85 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘A Letter to The Beatles’ by The Four Preps peaks at #85 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)

‘Jolly What!’ album by The Beatles/Frank Ifield debuts at #135 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)


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(Saturday, April 4, 1964)Jolly What! England’s Greatest Recording Stars: The Beatles and Frank Ifield on Stage, a compilation album released by Vee-Jay Records and featuring four tracks by English rock band The Beatles and other cuts by the Australian-English easy listening and country singer Frank Ifield, debuted at #135 on today’s Billboard 200 albums chart. Continue reading ‘Jolly What!’ album by The Beatles/Frank Ifield debuts at #135 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1964)