Category Archives: Popular Music 1990s

Surviving Beatles reunite for first time since break-up to finish Lennon demo for ‘Anthology’ project 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 11 1994)


Video: 'Free As A Bird (Anthology 1 Version)'

(Friday, February 11, 1994) — The surviving Beatles (Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr) reunited today to begin work on the late John Lennon’s 1977 demo of “Free As A Bird” at Paul’s Mill Studios in Sussex for the Anthology project. Continue reading Surviving Beatles reunite for first time since break-up to finish Lennon demo for ‘Anthology’ project 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 11 1994)

‘All for Love’ by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1994)

(Saturday, January 22, 1994) — “All for Love” by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Jan. 22/29, Feb. 5, 1994). Continue reading ‘All for Love’ by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 22 1994)

‘Hero’ by Mariah Carey peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 25 1993)

(Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25, 1993) — “Hero” by Mariah Carey peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (Dec. 25, 1993, Jan. 1/8/15, 1994). Continue reading ‘Hero’ by Mariah Carey peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 25 1993)

‘I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)’ by Meat Loaf peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1993)

(Saturday, November 6, 1993) — “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)” by Meat Loaf peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five consecutive weeks (Nov. 6/13/20/27, Dec. 4, 1993). Continue reading ‘I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)’ by Meat Loaf peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1993)

‘Dreamlover’ by Mariah Carey peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1993)

(Saturday, September 11, 1993) — “Dreamlover” by Mariah Carey peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for eights weeks (Sept. 11/18/25, Oct. 2/9/16/23/30, 1993). Continue reading ‘Dreamlover’ by Mariah Carey peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1993)

‘Will You Be There’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #7 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1993)

(Saturday, September 11, 1993) — “Will You Be There” by Michael Jackson peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Will You Be There’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #7 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 11 1993)