Video: 'Jumpin' Jack Flash'
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — English rock band The Rolling Stones completed recording “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” today at Olympic Sound Studios in London for release as a single in May 1968. Continue reading The Rolling Stones complete ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Lady Madonna” by The Beatles peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Lady Madonna’ by The Beatles peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Dance to the Music” by Sly and the Family Stone peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Dance to the Music’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Scarborough Fair (/Canticle)” by Simon & Garfunkel peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Scarborough Fair (/Canticle)’ by Simon & Garfunkel peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Jennifer Juniper” by Donovan peaks at #26 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Jennifer Juniper’ by Donovan peaks at #26 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Red Red Wine” by Neil Diamond peaks at #62 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Red Red Wine’ by Neil Diamond peaks at #62 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
Video: 'the doors feast of friends' (Apr. 19, 1968 at 0:00-1:28)
(Friday, April 19, 1968, 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. EST scheduled start times) — The Doors performed twice today at Westbury Music Fair in Westbury, New York. Continue reading The Doors perform at Westbury Music Fair 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 19 1968)
Video: 'The Doors – Sonoma County Fairgrounds,Santa Rosa 13 04 1968'
(Saturday, April 13, 1968) — The Doors performed tonight at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds Grace Pavilion in Santa Rosa, California. Continue reading The Doors perform in Santa Rosa, California 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
(Saturday, April 13, 1968) — “Honey” by Bobby Goldsboro peaks at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five consecutive weeks (Apr. 13/20/27, May 4/11, 1968). Continue reading ‘Honey’ by Bobby Goldsboro peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
(Saturday, April 13, 1968) — “Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)” by Manfred Mann peaks at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)’ by Manfred Mann peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
