(Saturday, October 15, 1988) — “Jealous Guy” by former Beatle John Lennon, released in conjunction with the release of the documentary film Imagine: John Lennon, debuted at #84 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Jealous Guy’ by John Lennon debuts at #84 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 15 1988)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1980s
Traveling Wilburys release ‘Handle With Care’/’Margarita’ debut single 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 11 1988)
Video: 'The Traveling Wilburys - Handle With Care'
(Tuesday, October 11, 1988) — “Handle with Care”/”Margarita,” the debut single by the Traveling Wilburys (ex-Beatle George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty), was released today in the U.S. (Oct. 17, 1988 in the UK), pulled from the band’s forthcoming debut album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1. Continue reading Traveling Wilburys release ‘Handle With Care’/’Margarita’ debut single 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 11 1988)
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‘Love Bites’ by Def Leppard peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1988)
(Saturday, October 8, 1988) — “Love Bites” by Def Leppard peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Love Bites’ by Def Leppard peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1988)
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‘Jealous Guy’/’Give Peace A Chance’ single by John Lennon released 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 4 1988)
Video: 'John Lennon Jealous Guy (Official Music Video)'
(Tuesday, October 4, 1988) — “Jealous Guy”/“Give Peace A Chance” by John Lennon was released today in the U.S. as a single in conjunction with the release of the documentary film Imagine: John Lennon. Continue reading ‘Jealous Guy’/’Give Peace A Chance’ single by John Lennon released 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 4 1988)
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’60 Minutes’ interviews ‘The Two Mrs. Lennons’ 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 2 1988)
Video: '60 Minutes- October 2, 1988'
(Sunday, October 2, 1988, scheduled for 7:00 p.m. EDT) — The American news magazine and television program 60 Minutes interviewed the former wives (Cynthia Lennon and Yoko Ono) of the late ex-Beatle John Lennon tonight during a 17-minute report on CBS to promote the release of the documentary film Imagine: John Lennon. Continue reading ’60 Minutes’ interviews ‘The Two Mrs. Lennons’ 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 2 1988)
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‘One Good Woman’ by Peter Cetera peaks at #4 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 1 1988)
(Saturday, October 1, 1988) — “One Good Woman” by Peter Cetera peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘One Good Woman’ by Peter Cetera peaks at #4 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 1 1988)
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‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ by Bobby McFerrin peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 24 1988)
(Saturday, September 24, 1988) — “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Sep. 24, Oct. 1, 1988). Continue reading ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ by Bobby McFerrin peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 24 1988)
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‘Sweet Child o’ Mine’ by Guns N’ Roses peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
(Saturday, September 10, 1988) — “Sweet Child o’ Mine” by Guns N’ Roses peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Sep. 10/17, 1988) Continue reading ‘Sweet Child o’ Mine’ by Guns N’ Roses peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
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‘Simply Irresistible’ by Robert Palmer peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
(Saturday, September 10, 1988) — “Simply Irresistible” by Robert Palmer peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Simply Irresistible’ by Robert Palmer peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
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‘Another Part of Me’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #11 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
(Saturday, September 10, 1988) — “Another Part of Me” by Michael Jackson peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Another Part of Me’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #11 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
