(Saturday, February 22, 1969) — “I’m Livin’ in Shame” by Diana Ross & the Supremes peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I’m Livin’ in Shame’ by Diana Ross & the Supremes peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1969)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1960s
‘Tear Drop City’ by The Monkees debuts at #87 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1969)
(Saturday, February 22, 1969) — “Tear Drop City” by The Monkees debuted at #87 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Tear Drop City’ by The Monkees debuts at #87 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 22 1969)
‘Instant Replay’ LP by The Monkees released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 15 1969)
Video: 'Instant Replay' (first 12 videos constitute original LP)
(Saturday, February 15, 1969) — Instant Replay, The Monkees’ seventh studio album and the first released after Peter Tork left the group, was released today in the U.S. Continue reading ‘Instant Replay’ LP by The Monkees released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 15 1969)
‘Everyday People’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 15 1969)
(Saturday, February 15, 1969) — “Everyday People” by Sly and the Family Stone peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (Feb. 15/22, Mar. 1/8, 1969). Continue reading ‘Everyday People’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 15 1969)
‘Touch Me’ by The Doors peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 15 1969)
(Saturday, February 15, 1969) — “Touch Me” by The Doors peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Touch Me’ by The Doors peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 15 1969)
‘Tear Drop City’/’A Man Without a Dream’ by The Monkees released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
Video: 'Tear Drop City'
(Saturday, February 8, 1969) — “Tear Drop City”/”A Man Without a Dream” by The Monkees, the first single from the band’s forthcoming album Instant Replay album, was released today. Continue reading ‘Tear Drop City’/’A Man Without a Dream’ by The Monkees released 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
‘I Started a Joke’ by Bee Gees peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
(Saturday, February 8, 1969) — “I Started a Joke” by the Bee Gees peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Started a Joke’ by Bee Gees peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
The Monkees’ ‘Head’ soundtrack LP peaks at #45 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
Video: 'Head (Deluxe Edition)' (original LP first 14 videos)
(Saturday, February 8, 1969) — Head, the soundtrack to the film Head, the only theatrical release by The Monkees, peaked at #45 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart for two weeks. Continue reading The Monkees’ ‘Head’ soundtrack LP peaks at #45 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
‘Yellow Submarine’ soundtrack LP by The Beatles debuts at #86 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
Video: '10-The beatles - Yellow Submarine (full album)' (13 videos)
(Saturday, February 8, 1969) — Yellow Submarine, the tenth studio album by English rock band The Beatles, the soundtrack to the animated film of the same name, debuted at #86 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart. Continue reading ‘Yellow Submarine’ soundtrack LP by The Beatles debuts at #86 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
‘Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins’ by John Lennon & Yoko Ono debuts at #158 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
Video: 'John lennon & Yoko Ono - Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins' (first two videos constitute original album)
(Saturday, February 8, 1969) — Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins by John Lennon of The Beatles and his girlfriend, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono, the couple’s first of three experimental albums, debuted at #158 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart. Continue reading ‘Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins’ by John Lennon & Yoko Ono debuts at #158 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 8 1969)
