Video: 'George Harrison - (1987) When We Was Fab (With George's Introduction)'
(Monday, January 25, 1988) — “When We Was Fab”/”Zig Zag,” the second single from the album Cloud Nine by former Beatle George Harrison, was released today in the UK (Jan. 26, 1988 in the U.S.) Continue reading ‘When We Was Fab’/’Zig Zag’ single by George Harrison released 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 25 1988)
(Saturday, January 23, 1988) — “The Way You Make Me Feel” by Michael Jackson peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘The Way You Make Me Feel’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1988)
(Saturday, January 23, 1988) — A live version of “Candle in the Wind” by Elton John peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Candle in the Wind’ by Elton John peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1988)
(Saturday, January 23, 1988) — “Tell It to My Heart” by Taylor Dayne peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Tell It to My Heart’ by Taylor Dayne peaks at #7 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1988)
(Saturday, January 23, 1988) — “There’s the Girl” by Heart peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘There’s the Girl’ by Heart peaks at #12 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1988)
Video: 'Mick Jagger inducts The Beatles - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 1988'
(Wednesday, January 20, 1988, evening EST) — The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, The Supremes and four members of The Drifters were inducted at the third annual hall of fame ceremony tonight at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel’s Grand Ballroom in New York City, with speeches, tributes and a closing jam session. Continue reading The Beatles inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 20 1988)
Video: 'Jimmy The Greek Ruins His Career'
(Saturday, January 16, 1988) —Jimmy “The Greek” Snyder was dismissed by CBS Sports today, one day after the veteran commentator made derogatory racial comments about athletes. Continue reading Jimmy ‘The Greek’ Snyder fired for racial remarks 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1988)
(Saturday, January 16, 1988) — “Got My Mind Set on You” by former Beatle George Harrison peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Got My Mind Set on You’ by George Harrison peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1988)
(Saturday, January 9, 1988) — “So Emotional” by Whitney Houston peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘So Emotional’ by Whitney Houston peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 9 1988)
(Saturday, January 9, 1988) — “Cherry Bomb” by John Mellencamp peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Cherry Bomb’ by John Mellencamp peaks at #8 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 9 1988)
