(Saturday, March 11, 1978) — “The Way You Do the Things You Do” by Rita Coolidge peaked at #20 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘The Way You Do the Things You Do’ by Rita Coolidge peaks at #20 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1978)
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‘Poor Poor Pitiful Me’ by Linda Ronstadt peaks at #31 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1978)
(Saturday, March 11, 1978) — “Poor Poor Pitiful Me” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at #31 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Poor Poor Pitiful Me’ by Linda Ronstadt peaks at #31 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1978)
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‘Psycho Killer’ by Talking Heads peaks at #92 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1978)
(Saturday, March 11, 1978) — “Psycho Killer” by Talking Heads peaked at #92 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Psycho Killer’ by Talking Heads peaks at #92 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 11 1978)
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George Harrison tapes cameo for ‘Ringo’ TV special 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 9 1978)
Video: '1978 - Ringo (1 of 6)' (Mar. 9, 1978, at 0:12-1:22)
(Thursday, March 9, 1978) — Former Beatle George Harrison taped his cameo appearance for the TV special Ringo, starring fellow ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, today in Los Angeles for broadcast on NBC on Apr. 26, 1978. Continue reading George Harrison tapes cameo for ‘Ringo’ TV special 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 9 1978)
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‘I’ll Be Waving as You Drive Away’ episode airs on ‘Little House on the Prairie’ 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 6 1978)
Video: 'Melissa Sue Anderson in LHOP~ I'll Be Waving as You Drive Away Part-1 (Clip)'
(Saturday, March 6, 1978, 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST) — The Ingalls family faces new trials when business slows to a halt at the mill, and a visit with Mary to a specialist reveals devastating news on tonight’s episode of the NBC western drama television series Little House on the Prairie. Continue reading ‘I’ll Be Waving as You Drive Away’ episode airs on ‘Little House on the Prairie’ 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 6 1978)
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‘(Love Is) Thicker Than Water’ by Andy Gibb peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1978)
(Saturday, March 4, 1978) — “(Love Is) Thicker Than Water” by Andy Gibb peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Mar. 4/11, 1978). Continue reading ‘(Love Is) Thicker Than Water’ by Andy Gibb peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1978)
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‘Sometimes When We Touch’ by Dan Hill peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1978)
(Saturday, March 18, 1978) — “Sometimes When We Touch” by Dan Hill peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Sometimes When We Touch’ by Dan Hill peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1978)
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‘Sextette’ premieres in New York City 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 2 1978)
Video: 'Sextette' trailer
(Wednesday, March 2, 1978) — Sextette, an American comedy/musical motion picture about a glamorous silver screen sex symbol who is asked to intervene in a political dispute between nations, premiered tonight at Dome Theater in New York City. Continue reading ‘Sextette’ premieres in New York City 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 2 1978)
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‘Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)’ by Chic peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1978)
(Saturday, February 25, 1978) — “Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)” by Chic peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)’ by Chic peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1978)
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‘Theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ by John Williams peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1978)
(Saturday, February 25, 1978) — “Theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind“ by John Williams peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ by John Williams peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 25 1978)
