(Saturday, September 29, 1984) — “Let’s Go Crazy” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Sep. 29, Oct. 6, 1984). Continue reading ‘Let’s Go Crazy’ by Prince and The Revolution peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago today (Sep 29 1984)
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‘Drive’ by The Cars peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1984)
(Saturday, September 29, 1984) — “Drive” by The Cars peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Drive’ by The Cars peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1984)
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‘Cruel Summer’ by Bananarama peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1984)
(Saturday, September 29, 1984) — “Cruel Summer” by Bananarama peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Cruel Summer’ by Bananarama peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1984)
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Overdubs for Ringo Starr’s ‘All by Myself’ recorded in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Sep 28 1974)
Video: 'All By Myself'
(Saturday, September 28, 1974, 6:00-9:00 p.m. PDT) — Overdubs for Ringo Starr’s “All by Myself” were recorded tonight for the former Beatle’s second rock solo studio album, Goodnight Vienna. Continue reading Overdubs for Ringo Starr’s ‘All by Myself’ recorded in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Sep 28 1974)
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John Lennon visits WNEW-FM studios in New York City to promote ‘Walls and Bridges’ studio album 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 28 1974)
Video: 'John Lennon interview with Dennis Elsas, 28 Sept 1974 Part 1 of 4'
(Saturday, September 28, 1974, approximately 4:00 p.m. EDT) — Two days after he released his fifth solo studio album Walls and Bridges, former Beatle John Lennon appeared today at the studios of WNEW-FM in New York City, joining a surprised music director/on-air personality Dennis Elsas. Continue reading John Lennon visits WNEW-FM studios in New York City to promote ‘Walls and Bridges’ studio album 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 28 1974)
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‘Rock Me Gently’ by Andy Kim peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 28 1974)
(Saturday, September 28, 1974) — “Rock Me Gently” by Andy Kim peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Rock Me Gently’ by Andy Kim peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 28 1974)
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‘Free Man in Paris’ by Joni Mitchell peaks at #22 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 28 1974)
(Saturday, September 28, 1974) — “Free Man in Paris” by Joni Mitchell peaked at #22 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Free Man in Paris’ by Joni Mitchell peaks at #22 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 28 1974)
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‘Whatever Gets You thru the Night’ by John Lennon debuts at #53 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay (Sep 28 1974)
(Saturday, September 28, 1974) — “Whatever Gets You thru the Night” by ex-Beatle John Lennon (with Elton John on harmony vocals, piano) debuted at #53 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Whatever Gets You thru the Night’ by John Lennon debuts at #53 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay (Sep 28 1974)
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‘The Tonight Show’ debuts on NBC with host Steve Allen, pioneering late-night television 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 27 1954)
Video: 'First Tonight Show 9/27/54'
(Monday, September 27, 1954, 11:30 p.m. EDT) — The Tonight Show, the world’s longest-running talk show and the longest-running regularly scheduled entertainment program in the United States, made its debut tonight on NBC under the original title Tonight. Continue reading ‘The Tonight Show’ debuts on NBC with host Steve Allen, pioneering late-night television 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 27 1954)
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U.S. President John F. Kennedy assassinated by lone gunman, Warren Commission concludes 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 27 1964)
Video: 'November 22nd and The Warren Report' (Sept. 27, 1964, 5:00-7:00 p.m. EDT)
(Sunday, September 27, 1964, 6:30 p.m. EDT) — President John F. Kennedy’s assassination was the work of a single, unhappy man, Lee Harvey Oswald, with no evidence of a conspiracy, foreign or domestic, the Warren Commission has concluded. Continue reading U.S. President John F. Kennedy assassinated by lone gunman, Warren Commission concludes 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 27 1964)
