(Saturday, July 21, 1973) — “Behind Closed Doors” by Charlie Rich peaked at #15 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Behind Closed Doors’ by Charlie Rich peaks at #15 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1970s
‘Tequila Sunrise’ by Eagles peaks at #64 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
(Saturday, July 21, 1973) — “Tequila Sunrise” by the Eagles peaked at #64 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Tequila Sunrise’ by Eagles peaks at #64 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
‘Watergrate’ by Dickie Goodman peaks at #42 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 14 1973)
(Saturday, July 14, 1973) — “Watergrate” by Dickie Goodman peaked at #42 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Watergrate’ by Dickie Goodman peaks at #42 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 14 1973)
Additional horns for Ringo Starr’s ‘Devil Woman’ and ‘Have You Seen My Baby’ are overdubbed in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Jul 11 1973)
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(Wednesday, July 11, 1973, 7:00-11:30 p.m. PDT) –Additional horns for Ringo Starr’s “Devil Woman” were overdubbed today at Producer’s Workshop in Los Angeles for the former Beatle’s first solo rock album Ringo. Continue reading Additional horns for Ringo Starr’s ‘Devil Woman’ and ‘Have You Seen My Baby’ are overdubbed in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Jul 11 1973)
Overdubs for Ringo Starr’s ‘You and Me (Babe)’ recorded in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Jul 11 1973)
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(Wednesday, July 11, 1973, 4:00-7:00 p.m. PDT) — Non-specified overdubs for Ringo Starr’s “You and Me (Babe)” were recorded today at Producer’s Workshop in Los Angeles for the former Beatle’s first solo rock album Ringo. Continue reading Overdubs for Ringo Starr’s ‘You and Me (Babe)’ recorded in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Jul 11 1973)
Paul McCartney & Wings perform at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1973)
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(Tuesday, July 10, 1973, approximately 9:30 p.m. British Summer Time, following the 8:00 p.m. BST scheduled start time for opening act English pub rock band Brinsley Schwarz; during the Wings 1973 UK Tour) — Paul McCartney’s British-American band Wings performed tonight at City Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, on the 18th and last stop and the 21st and last performance of his Wings 1973 UK Tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings perform at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1973)
Horns for Ringo Starr’s ‘Step Lightly’ overdubbed in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Jul 10 1973)
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(Tuesday, July 10, 1973, 1:00-5:30 p.m. PDT) — Horns for Ringo Starr’s “Step Lightly” were overdubbed today at Soundlab Studio in Los Angeles for the former Beatle’s first solo rock album Ringo. Continue reading Horns for Ringo Starr’s ‘Step Lightly’ overdubbed in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay (Jul 10 1973)
‘Will It Go Round in Circles’ by Billy Preston peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1973)
(Saturday, July 7, 1973) — “Will It Go Round in Circles” by Billy Preston peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Will It Go Round in Circles’ by Billy Preston peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1973)
‘Kodachrome’ by Paul Simon peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1973)
(Saturday, July 7, 1973) — “Kodachrome” by Paul Simon peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Kodachrome’ by Paul Simon peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1973)
‘Live and Let Die’ by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #69 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1973)
(Saturday, July 7, 1973) — “Live and Let Die” by Paul McCartney & Wings, the main theme song of the new James Bond film Live and Let Die, debuted at #69 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the highest debut of the week. Continue reading ‘Live and Let Die’ by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #69 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 7 1973)