(Saturday, May 12, 1973) — “Stuck in the Middle with You” by Stealers Wheel peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Stuck in the Middle with You’ by Stealers Wheel peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1973)
Category Archives: 1970s
‘Reelin’ In the Years’ by Steely Dan peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1973)
(Saturday, May 12, 1973) — “Reelin’ In the Years” by Steely Dan peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Reelin’ In the Years’ by Steely Dan peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1973)
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‘Red Rose Speedway’ studio album by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #127 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1973)
Video: 'Wings - Red Rose Speedway (Full Album)' (first 9 videos constitutes original album)
(Saturday, May 12, 1973) — Red Rose Speedway, the second studio album by the British–American rock band Wings, although credited to “Paul McCartney and Wings,” debut at #127 on today’s Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart. Continue reading ‘Red Rose Speedway’ studio album by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #127 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1973)
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Paul McCartney and Wings launch 12-city tour of United Kingdom in Bristol 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 11 1973)
Video: 'Paul McCartney and Wings - Live in Bristol (May 11th, 1973)'
(Friday, May 11, 1973, evening British Summer Time; during the Wings 1973 UK Tour) — Paul McCartney’s British-American band, Wings launched a tour of Great Britain tonight at the Bristol Hippodrome in Bristol, England. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings launch 12-city tour of United Kingdom in Bristol 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 11 1973)
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George Harrison releases ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)’/’Miss O’Dell’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 7 1973)
Video: 'Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) (2009 Remaster)'
(Monday, May 7, 1973) — Former Beatle George Harrison released “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)”/“Miss O’Dell,” the first (and only) single from his forthcoming studio album Living In The Material World, today in the U.S. (May 25, 1973, in the UK). Continue reading George Harrison releases ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)’/’Miss O’Dell’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 7 1973)
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‘Peaceful’ by Helen Reddy peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1973)
(Saturday, May 5, 1973) — “Peaceful” by Helen Reddy peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Peaceful’ by Helen Reddy peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1973)
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‘Everything’s Been Changed’ by The 5th Dimension peaks at #70 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1973)
(Saturday, May 5, 1973) — “Everything’s Been Changed” by The 5th Dimension peaked at #70 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Everything’s Been Changed’ by The 5th Dimension peaks at #70 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1973)
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U.S. President Richard Nixon condemns the actions of those involved in Watergate following the ouster of four top aides 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 30 1973)
Video: 'Richard Nixon-Address to the Nation About the Watergate Investigations (April 30, 1973)'
(Monday, April 30, 1973, 9:00 p.m. EDT; during the Watergate scandal) — As the Watergate scandal became more complicated, U.S. President Richard Nixon told the nation tonight that he accepted the resignations of three top staff members who have been implicated, including H. R. Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, and White House counsel John Dean, who was actually fired. Continue reading U.S. President Richard Nixon condemns the actions of those involved in Watergate following the ouster of four top aides 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 30 1973)
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Paul McCartney & Wings release ‘Red Rose Speedway’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 30 1973)
Video: 'Red Rose Speedway (Archive Collection)' (first 9 videos constitutes original album)
(Monday, April 30, 1973) — Red Rose Speedway, the second studio album by the British–American rock band Wings, although credited to “Paul McCartney and Wings,” was released today in the U.S. (May 4, 1973, in the UK). Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings release ‘Red Rose Speedway’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 30 1973)
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‘The Cisco Kid’ by War peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1973)
(Saturday, April 28, 1973) — “The Cisco Kid” by War peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘The Cisco Kid’ by War peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1973)
