(Sunday, January 23, 1972, 5:00 p.m. EST) — Former Beatle John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, were interviewed today at their Bank Street apartment in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City by Village Voice journalist Howard Smith. as they listened to the radio station WPLJ’s Beatles 17-hour marathon. Continue reading John Lennon & Yoko Ono interviewed by Howard Smith at couple’s New York City apartment 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1972)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1970s
‘You Are Everything’ by The Stylistics peaks at #9 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1972)
(Saturday, January 22, 1972) — “You Are Everything” by The Stylistics peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘You Are Everything’ by The Stylistics peaks at #9 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1972)
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‘The Concert For Bangla Desh’ live triple album by George Harrison & Friends peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1972)
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(Saturday, January 22, 1972) — The Concert For Bangla Desh live triple album by George Harrison and celebrity friends peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart for six non-consecutive weeks. Continue reading ‘The Concert For Bangla Desh’ live triple album by George Harrison & Friends peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1972)
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Paul McCartney’s first album with Wings, ‘Wild Life,’ peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1972)
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(Saturday, January 22, 1972) — Wild Life, the debut album by Paul McCartney’s new post-Beatles British–American rock band Wings, peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart for two consecutive weeks. Continue reading Paul McCartney’s first album with Wings, ‘Wild Life,’ peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1972)
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John Lennon & Yoko Ono perform ‘Imagine’ during third taping as co-hosts for ‘The Mike Douglas Show’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 20 1972)
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(Thursday, January 20, 1972, evening EST) — John Lennon and Yoko Ono taped their third of five appearances this evening as co-hosts on the prestigious Emmy award-winning WBC (Westinghouse Broadcasting Corporation) afternoon talk show The Mike Douglas Show for airing in syndication on Feb. 17, 1972. Continue reading John Lennon & Yoko Ono perform ‘Imagine’ during third taping as co-hosts for ‘The Mike Douglas Show’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 20 1972)
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John Lennon & Yoko Ono tape second co-hosting appearance on ‘The Mike Douglas Show’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 18 1972)
Video: 'The Mike Douglas Show S11E122 John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Jerry Rubin, Barbara Loden, Dr Jesse'
(Tuesday, January 18, 1972, evening EST) — Former Beatle John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, taped their second of five appearances today at KYW-TV in Philadelphia as co-hosts on the prestigious Emmy award-winning WBC (Westinghouse Broadcasting Corporation) afternoon talk show The Mike Douglas Show for airing in syndication on Feb. 15, 1972. Continue reading John Lennon & Yoko Ono tape second co-hosting appearance on ‘The Mike Douglas Show’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 18 1972)
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‘American Pie’ by Don McLean peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
(Saturday, January 15, 1972) — “American Pie” by Don McLean peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (Jan. 15/22/29, Feb. 5, 1972). Continue reading ‘American Pie’ by Don McLean peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
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‘Sunshine’ by Jonathan Edwards peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
(Saturday, January 15, 1972) — “Sunshine” by Jonathan Edwards peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Sunshine’ by Jonathan Edwards peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
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‘I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)’ by The New Seekers peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
(Saturday, January 15, 1972) — “I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)” by The New Seekers peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)’ by The New Seekers peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
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‘I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)’ by The Hillside Singers peaks at #13 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
(Saturday, January 15, 1972) — “I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)” by The Hillside Singers peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)’ by The Hillside Singers peaks at #13 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1972)
