(Saturday, November 10, 1973) — “All I Know” by Art Garfunkel peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘All I Know’ by Art Garfunkel peaks at #9 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 10 1973)
Category Archives: 1970s
‘Mind Games’ by John Lennon debuts at #76 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 10 1973)
Video: 'Mind Games (Remastered 2010)
(Saturday, November 10, 1973) — “Mind Games” by ex-Beatle John Lennon debuted at #76 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Mind Games’ by John Lennon debuts at #76 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 10 1973)
Former Beatle John Lennon releases ‘Mind Games’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 5 1973)
Video: 'John Lennon - Mind Games (Full Album)' (12 clips)
(Monday, November 5, 1973) — Mind Games, the fourth studio album by English musician John Lennon, was released today in the U.S. (Nov. 16, 1973 in the UK). Continue reading Former Beatle John Lennon releases ‘Mind Games’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 5 1973)
‘Paper Roses’ by Marie Osmond peaks at #5 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1973)
(Saturday, November 3, 1973) — “Paper Roses” by Marie Osmond peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Paper Roses’ by Marie Osmond peaks at #5 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1973)
Former Beatle John Lennon interviewed by Elliot Mintz near Malibu Pier 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 1 1973)
Video: 'John Lennon - Elliot Mintz Malibu Beach Interview'
(Thursday, November 1, 1973) — As he traveled up the Pacific Coast Highway, along Santa Monica Bay, former Beatle John Lennon was interviewed by Elliot Mintz today on the beach near the Malibu Pier for a KABC Eyewitness News special report. Continue reading Former Beatle John Lennon interviewed by Elliot Mintz near Malibu Pier 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 1 1973)
Former Beatle Ringo Starr releases ‘Ringo’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 29 1973)
Video: 'Ringo - Ringo Starr (Full Album) + 1991 Bonus Tracks' (first 10 clips constitute original album)
(Monday, October 29, 1973) — Ringo, the third studio album and first rock music album by former Beatle Ringo Starr, was released today in the U.S. (Nov. 9, 1973, in the UK). Continue reading Former Beatle Ringo Starr releases ‘Ringo’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 29 1973)
Former Beatle John Lennon releases ‘Mind Games’/’Meat City’ single 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 29 1973)
Video: 'Mind Games (Remastered 2010)
(Monday, October 29, 1973) — Ex-Beatle John Lennon released the single “Mind Games“/”Meat City” in the U.S. today (released in the UK on Nov. 16, 1973), the first and only single pulled from his Mind Games album, released in the U.S. on Nov. 5, 1973 and two weeks later in the UK. Continue reading Former Beatle John Lennon releases ‘Mind Games’/’Meat City’ single 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 29 1973)
Paul McCartney and Wings shoot ‘Band On The Run’ cover, complete recording sessions for album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 28 1973)
Video: 'Paul McCartney - Osterley Park [High Quality]
(Sunday, October 28, 1973, just after sunset at 4:41 p.m. GMT) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and his group Wings were photographed (and filmed) today against the gable end wall of the stable block at Osterley Park in west London by Clive Arrowsmith for the cover of the band’s forthcoming album Band On The Run. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings shoot ‘Band On The Run’ cover, complete recording sessions for album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 28 1973)
‘Midnight Train to Georgia’ by Gladys Knight & the Pips peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 27 1973)
(Saturday, October 27, 1973) — “Midnight Train to Georgia” by Gladys Knight & the Pips peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks (Oct. 27, Nov. 3, 1973). Continue reading ‘Midnight Train to Georgia’ by Gladys Knight & the Pips peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 27 1973)
‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’ by Bob Dylan peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 27 1973)
(Saturday, October 27, 1973) — “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” by Bob Dylan peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’ by Bob Dylan peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 27 1973)
