(Saturday, April 13, 1974) — “Come and Get Your Love” by Redbone peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Come and Get Your Love’ by Redbone peaks at #5 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1974)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1970s
‘A Very Special Love Song’ by Charlie Rich peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1974)
(Saturday, April 13, 1974) — “A Very Special Love Song” by Charlie Rich peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘A Very Special Love Song’ by Charlie Rich peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1974)
Paul McCartney and Wings release ‘Band on the Run’/’Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five’ single 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 8 1974)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings - Band On The Run (Official Music Video)'
(Monday, April 8, 1974) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and his group Wings released “Band on the Run“/”Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five” in the U.S. today (released in the UK on June 28, 1974, with “Zoo Gang” as the B-side), the third single released in the U.S. from their album Band On The Run. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings release ‘Band on the Run’/’Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five’ single 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 8 1974)
‘Hooked on a Feeling’ by Blue Swede peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 6 1974)
(Saturday, April 6, 1974) — “Hooked on a Feeling” by Blue Swede peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Hooked on a Feeling’ by Blue Swede peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 6 1974)
Paul McCartney attends 46th Academy Awards in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 2 1974)
Video: 'Paul McCartney At The 46th Annual Academy Awards - 2 April 1974'
(Tuesday, April 2, 1974, 7:00 p.m. PDT) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, attended the 46th Academy Awards tonight at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Continue reading Paul McCartney attends 46th Academy Awards in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 2 1974)
‘Sunshine on My Shoulders’ by John Denver peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1974)
(Saturday, March 30, 1974) — “Sunshine on My Shoulders” by John Denver peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Sunshine on My Shoulders’ by John Denver peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1974)
‘Jet’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1974)
(Saturday, March 30, 1974) — “Jet” by Paul McCartney & Wings peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Jet’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1974)
Former Beatles John Lennon, Paul McCartney photographed together for last time 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 29 1974)
Video: ‘John Lennon & Paul McCartney reunite in 1974
(Friday, March 29, 1974, afternoon PDT) — John Lennon and Paul McCartney, formerly of The Beatles and the most successful songwriting partnership in history, were photographed together for the last time today at the Louis B. Meyer/Peter Lawford house Harry Nilsson was living at 625 Pacific Coast Highway Palisades Beach Rd in Santa Monica, California. Continue reading Former Beatles John Lennon, Paul McCartney photographed together for last time 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 29 1974)
Former Beatles John Lennon, Paul McCartney reunite in Los Angeles recording studio 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 28 1974)
Video: 'A Toot and a Snore in '74' (1974) CD (UK)
(Thursday, March 28, 1974, late evening PDT) — John Lennon and Paul McCartney jammed together tonight for what turned out to be the only time after The Beatles broke-up in 1970. Continue reading Former Beatles John Lennon, Paul McCartney reunite in Los Angeles recording studio 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 28 1974)
‘Dark Lady’ by Cher peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 23 1974)
(Saturday, March 23, 1974) — “Dark Lady” by Cher peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Dark Lady’ by Cher peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 23 1974)