(Saturday, July 11, 2009) — “I Gotta Feeling” by The Black Eyed Peas peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for 14 consecutive weeks (July 11/18/25, Aug. 1/8/15/22/29, Sept. 5/12/19/26, Oct. 3/10, 2009). Continue reading ‘I Gotta Feeling’ by The Black Eyed Peas peaks at #1 in USA 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 11 2009)
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The Beatles continue work on ‘Something’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 11 1969)
Video: 'The Beatles - 1969 The Abbey Road Comp.' (July 11, 1969, at 14:13)
(Friday, July 11, 1969, 2:30 p.m.-midnight BST; during sessions for Abbey Road) — The Beatles today continued work on George Harrison’s “Something,” overdubbing lead vocals onto take 36 at EMI Studio 2 in London. Continue reading The Beatles continue work on ‘Something’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 11 1969)
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The Beatles continue work on ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1969)
Video: 'ABBEY ROAD N.W.3 The Beatles' ('Maxwell's Silver Hammer' RS 13, mono reduction at 5:52)
(Thursday, July 10, 1969, 2:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. BST; during sessions for Abbey Road) — The Beatles today continued work on Paul McCartney’s “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer,” overdubbing bass, piano, organ, electric guitar, anvil, lead and backing vocals onto take 21 at EMI Studio 2 in London. Continue reading The Beatles continue work on ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1969)
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The Beatles begin recording ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1969)
Video: 'Maxwell's Silver Hammer (Anthology 3 Version)' (take 5)
(Wednesday, July 9, 1969, 2:30 p.m.-10:15 p.m. BST; during sessions for Abbey Road) — The Beatles today began formally recording Paul McCartney’s “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer,” attempting 16 takes of the backing track (with guide vocals) at EMI Studio 2 in London. Continue reading The Beatles begin recording ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1969)
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‘Good Thing’ by Fine Young Cannibals peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 8 1989)
(Saturday, July 8, 1989) — “Good Thing” by Fine Young Cannibals peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Good Thing’ by Fine Young Cannibals peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 8 1989)
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‘My Brave Face’ by Paul McCartney peaks at #25 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 8 1989)
(Saturday, July 8, 1989) — “My Brave Face” by former Beatle Paul McCartney peaked at #25 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘My Brave Face’ by Paul McCartney peaks at #25 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 8 1989)
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‘Chuck E.’s In Love’ by Rickie Lee Jones peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1979)
(Saturday, July 7, 1979) — “Chuck E.’s In Love” by Rickie Lee Jones peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Chuck E.’s In Love’ by Rickie Lee Jones peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1979)
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‘Seinfeld’ TV series debuts on NBC 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 5 1989)
Video: 'Seinfeld - First scene HD'
(Wednesday, July 5, 1989, 9:30-10:00 p.m. EDT) — Seinfeld, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential sitcoms of all-time, debuted tonight on NBC as The Seinfeld Chronicles. Continue reading ‘Seinfeld’ TV series debuts on NBC 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 5 1989)
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‘Spinning Wheel’ by Blood, Sweat & Tears peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 5 1969)
(Saturday, July 5, 1969) — “Spinning Wheel” by Blood, Sweat & Tears peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Spinning Wheel’ by Blood, Sweat & Tears peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 5 1969)
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The Rolling Stones pay tribute to Brian Jones at Hyde Park gig 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 5 1969)
Video: 'The Rolling Stones - in the Park 1969'
(Saturday, July 5, 1969, 5:25 p.m. BST) — The Rolling Stones, just three days after the death of founding member Brian Jones, performed a free live rock concert today in front of at least 250,000 fans (and by some estimates, almost 500,000) at Hyde Park in London. Continue reading The Rolling Stones pay tribute to Brian Jones at Hyde Park gig 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 5 1969)
