(Saturday, September 18, 1976) — “Say You Love Me” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks.
Category Archives: Popular Music 1970s
‘With Your Love’ by Jefferson Starship peaks at #12 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 18 1976)
(Saturday, September 18, 1976) — “With Your Love” by Jefferson Starship peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
‘Shower the People’ by James Taylor peaks at #22 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 18 1976)
(Saturday, September 18, 1976) — “Shower the People” by James Taylor peaked at #22 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
Paul McCartney and Wings arrive in Vienna 40 years ago today (Sep 18 1976)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings arrival in Austria - September 18, 1976'
(Saturday, September 18, 1976) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings arrived in Vienna, Austria, today, one day ahead of the four-city third European leg of their Wings Over the World tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings arrive in Vienna 40 years ago today (Sep 18 1976)
‘Ringo’s Rotogravure’ album by Ringo Starr released 40 years ago today (Sep 17 1976)
Video: 'Ringo Starr - "Ringo's Rotogravure" [Full Album]'
(Friday, September 17, 1976) — Ringo’s Rotogravure, the fifth studio album by Ringo Starr, was released today in the UK (Sept. 27, 1976, in the U.S.).
It would turn out to be the last album featuring active involvement from all four former Beatles before John Lennon’s death in 1980.
George Harrison finishes recording seventh studio album 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1976)
Video: 'George Harrison - "Thirty Three & 1/3" (Remastered) [Full Album]'
(Monday, September 13, 1976) — Former Beatle George Harrison completed recording his seventh solo studio album Thirty Three & 1/3 today at his Friar Park home studio in Henley-on-Thames, England, for release on Nov. 19, 1976. Continue reading George Harrison finishes recording seventh studio album 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1976)
‘(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty’ by KC and the Sunshine Band peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1976)
(Saturday, September 11, 1976) — “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty” by KC and the Sunshine Band peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty’ by KC and the Sunshine Band peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1976)
‘I Can’t Hear You No More/Music Is My Life’ by Helen Reddy peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1976)
(Saturday, September 11, 1976) — “I Can’t Hear You No More/Music Is My Life” by Helen Reddy peaked at #29 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Can’t Hear You No More/Music Is My Life’ by Helen Reddy peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1976)
George Harrison found guilty of ‘subconsciously’ plagiarizing tune 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1976)
Video: 'My Sweet Lord vs. He's So Fine'
(Tuesday, September 7, 1976) — Former Beatle George Harrison was found guilty today in New York City of “subconsciously” plagiarizing the 1962 John Mack tune “He’s So Fine” for his 1970 hit record “My Sweet Lord.” Continue reading George Harrison found guilty of ‘subconsciously’ plagiarizing tune 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1976)
‘You Should Be Dancing’ by Bee Gees peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 4 1976)
(Saturday, September 4, 1976) — “You Should Be Dancing” by the Bee Gees peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. It was the band’s third of nine #1 hits on the chart (1971-1979).
