Day to day musical history for
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Tom Bosley (1927) (vocals-theatrical-Tony
Award winner-DECEASED)
Richard Harris (1930) (vocals-DECEASED)
Albert Collins (1932) (vocals-guitar-DECEASED)
Geoff Stephens (1934) (composer-vocals-New Vaudeville Band)
Julie Andrews (1935) (vocals-theatrical)
Jerry Martini (1943) (sax-Sly/Family Stone)
Herbert Rhoad (1944) (vocals-Persuasions-DECEASED)
Barbara Parritt (1944) (vocals-Toys)
Scott McKenzie (1944) (vocals-guitar-Journeymen-solo)
Rob Davis (1947) (guitar-Mud)
Cub Koda (1948) (vocals-guitar-Brownsville Station-DECEASED)
Howard Hewett (1955) (vocals-Shalamar)
Youssou N'Dour (1959) (vocals)
Kevin Griffin (1968) (guitar-vocals-Better Than Ezra)
Kelly Willis (1968) (vocals-guitar)
Bing Crosby records I'll Be Home For Christmas LA-1943.
The Platters' Only You enters US chart-1955.
Gogi Grant's Suddenly There's a Valley enters US chart-1955.
Elvis Presley arrives Germany-1958.
The Beatles/Brian Epstein sign 5-year management contract-1962.
The Happenings' Go Away Little Girl enters US chart-1966.
Paul Revere/Raiders' Great Airplane Strike enters US chart-1966.
Otis Redding's Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa enters US chart-1966.
Brenda Lee's Coming On Strong enters US chart-1966.
Herman's Hermits' Dandy enters US chart-1966.
J.J. Jackson's But It's Alright enters US chart-1966.
Pink Floyd arrive in US for 1st NA tour-1967.
Jimi Hendrix jams with Cream-1968.
The Rolling Stones play Palace of Sports Milan/2000 ticketless fans
crash gates-1970.
James Brown records Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing Macon
GA-1970.
Derek/Dominoes record Layla coda Criteria Miami-1970.
John Lennon awarded gold Imagine LP-1971.
Rod Stewart awarded gold Maggie May-1971.
Uriah Heep's Easy Livin' peaks Can top 30-1972.
3 Dog Night's Black & White peaks Can #1-1972.
Gary Glitter's Rock'n'Roll Pt. 2 peaks Can top 5-1972.
John Denver releases Poems Prayers & Promises LP-1972.
Bread's Guitar Man peaks Can top 10-1972.
James Taylor's Your Smiling Face enters US chart-1972.
Olivia Newton-John's I Honestly Love You peaks US #1-1974.
Marvin Gaye plays Apollo Manchester-1976.
Player's Baby Come Back enters US chart-1977.
Ted Nugent's Cat Scratch Fever peaks Can top 40-1977.
Robert Gordon's Red Hot enters US chart-1977.
CSN's Fair Game enters US chart-1977.
Meco's Star Wars Theme Cantina Band peaks US #1-1977.
KC/Sunshine Band's Keep It Comin' Love peaks US #2-1977.
Fleetwood Mac's Don't Stop peaks US top 5-1977.
ELO's Telephone Line peaks Can #1-1977.
The Brothers Johnson's Strawberry Letter 23 peaks US top 5/Can top 10-1977.
Mary Ford dies-1977.
Siouxsie/Banshees' Dear Prudence enters UK chart-1983.
Tina Turner's What's Love Got to Do With It peaks Can #1-1984.
Honeymoon Suite's New Girl Now peaks Can top 30-1984.
Ratt's Round & Round peaks Can top 10-1984.
Cyndi Lauper's She Bop peaks Can top 5-1984.
Peabo Bryson's If Ever You're in My Arms Again peaks Can top
10-1984.
Bobby McFerrin's Don't Worry Be Happy peaks US #1-1988.
NKOTB's Tonight peaks Can top 5-1990.
Michelle Wright debuts Grand Ol' Opry-1992.
Farm Aid held Louisville KY w.Willie
Nelson/John Mellencamp/Neil Young/Hootie-Blowfish/Dave
Matthews-1995.
Oasis' What's the Story Morning Glory becomes UK's fastest selling CD since Michael
Jackson's Bad-1995.
Nirvana release From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah CD-1996.
Alanis Morrissette plays Manila-1999.
Garbage's Beautiful CD enters Can chart-2001.
Elton John's Songs From the West Coast CD enters Can chart-2001.
Ja Rule's Pain is Love CD enters Can chart-2001.
Groucho Marx (1890) (vocals-theatrical-honourary
Oscar recipient-DECEASED)
Don McLean (1945) (vocals-guitar)
Jo-el Sonnier (1946) (vocals-accordion)
Chris Ledoux (1948) (vocals-DECEASED)
Annie Liebovitz (1949) (rock photographer)
Michael Rutherford (1950) (guitar-bass-vocals-Genesis-Mechanics)
Sting (1951) (vocals-bass-Police)
Phil Oakey (1955) (vocals-Human League)
Freddie Jackson (1956) (vocals)
Claude McKnight (1962) (vocals-Take 6)
Bud Gaugh (1967) (drums-Sublime)
Tiffany (1971) (vocals)
Brenda Lee's Fool #1 enters US chart-1961.
Rick Nelson's A Wonder Like You/Everlovin' enters US chart-1961.
Gene McDaniels' Tower of Strength enters US chart-1961.
Jimmy Dean's Big Bad John enters US chart-1961.
Darlene Love records Winter Wonderland/Marshamallow World-1963.
The McCoys' Hang on Sloopy peaks US #1-1965.
Donovan marries Linda Lawrence-1965.
Johnny Rivers' Where Have All the Flowers Gone enters US chart-1965.
The Newbeats' Run Baby Run enters US chart-1965.
Fontella Bass' Rescue Me enters US chart-1965.
Bob Dylan's Positively 4th Street enters US chart-1965.
Manfred Mann becomes 1st western band behind Iron Curtain with 10-day tour Czechoslovakia-1965.
Kate Smith plays Sunday Night London Palladium-1966.
The Beatles begin recording Hello Goodbye-1967.
The Grateful Dead's San Francisco home raided 11 arrested narcotics charges-1967.
Joe Cocker's With a Little Help From My Friends enters UK chart-1968.
Diana Ross releases Ain't No Mountain High Enough UK-1970.
3 Dog Night awarded gold Black & White-1972.
The Isley Brothers awarded gold That Lady-1973.
Cheech/Chong awarded gold Los Cochinos LP-1973.
LTD's Love Ballad enters US chart-1976.
Rod Stewart's Tonight's the Night enters US chart-1976.
Yvonne Elliman's Love Me enters US chart-1976.
Jefferson Starship's With Your Love peaks Can top 20-1976.
Bill Wyman releases Come Back Suzanne 45-1981.
Headpins' Don't it Make Ya Feel peaks Can top 20-1982.
Billy Squier's Everybody Wants You enters US chart-1982.
Tears for Fears' Mad World enters UK chart-1982.
Dexy's Midnight Runenrs' Jackie Wilson Said enters UK chart-1982.
Joan Jett's Do You Wanna Touch Me peaks Can top 10-1982.
Alan Parsons' Eye in the Sky peaks Can #1-1982.
Diana Ross' Muscles enters US chart-1982.
Robert Plant's Burning Down One Side peaks Can top 20-1982.
The Clash's Rock the Casbah enters US chart-1982.
Bruce Springsteen completes 15-month Born In the USA tour Memorial
Coliseum LA CA-1985.
Gloria Estefan's Don't Wanna Lose You peaks Can top 5-1989.
Soul II Soul's Keep On Movin' peaks Can top 5-1989.
Neneh Cherry's Kisses on the Wind peaks Can top 20-1989.
Tom Petty's Running Down a Dream peaks Can top 40-1989.
Richard Marx' Right Here Waiting peaks Can #1-1989.
The Rolling Stones play Edmonton AB-1997.
Gene Autry dies cancer-1998.
Eddie Cochran (1938) (guitar-vocals-RnR HoF
inductee-Rockabilly HoF inductee-DECEASED)
Alan O'Day (1940) (vocals)
Chubby Checker (1941) (vocals)
Michael Dee Graham (1944) (vocals-DECEASED)
Lindsey Buckingham (1949) (guitarist-vocals-Fleetwood Mac)
Keb Mo (1951) (vocals)
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954) (guitar-vocals-DECEASED)
Allen Woody (1955) (bass-Allman Brothers-Government Mule-DECEASED)
Tommy Lee (1962) (drums-Motley Crue)
Vernon Dalhart releases Prisoner Song/Wreck of the Old 97-1924.
Rick Nelson debuts TV Ozzie/Harriet-1952.
Pat Boone's Chevy Showroom debuts ABC-TV-1957.
Buddy Holly/Crickets' start last tour together-1958.
Tommy Edwards' It's All In the Game enters US chart-1958.
Maurice Williams' Stay enters US chart-1960.
Peter/Gordon's I Don't Want to See You Again enters US chart-1964.
The DC5's Everybody Knows enters US chart-1964.
Tony Bennett's Who Can I Turn To enters US chart-1964.
The Supremes' Baby Love enters US chart-1964.
Jan/Dean's Anaheim Azusa & Cucamonga...enters US chart-1964.
The Sidekicks' Suspicion peaks Can top 20-1966.
The Standells' Sometimes Good Guys Don't wear White peaks Can top 30-1966.
The Guess Who's And She's Mine peaks Can top 40-1966.
The Critters' Mr. Dieingly Sad peaks Can top 20-1966.
The Association's Cherish peaks Can #1-1966.
Mitch Mitchell fired from Georgie Fame/Blue Flames-1966.
Aretha Franklin records Call Me Criteria Miami-1969.
Bobby Sherman's Julie Do Ya Love Me peaks Can top 10-1970.
The Presidents' 5-10-15-20 enters US chart-1970.
R. Dean Taylor's Indiana Wants Me peaks Can #2-1970.
Steel River's Ten Pound Note peaks Can top 5-1970.
Diana Ross' Ain't No Mountain High Enough peaks Can top 10-1970.
Grand Funk Railroad's loser to Home peaks Can top 30-1970.
Ernie's Rubber Duckie peaks Can top 10-1970.
BS&T's Lucretia MacEvil enters US chart-1970.
Michael Nesmith's Joanne peaks Can top 5-1970.
Poco's You Better Think Twice enters US chart-1970.
Melanie's Peace Will Come peaks Can top 20-1970.
Johnny Cash's Sunday Morning Coming Down peaks Can top 30-1970.
Aretha Franklin's Don't Play That Song peaks Can top 20-1970.
James Brown's Super Bad enters US chart-1970.
Gene Chandler's Groovy Situation peaks Can top 20-1970.
Elton John's Border Song peaks Can top 40-1970.
Cher's Half Breed peaks US #1-1973.
Andy Kim awarded gold Rock Me Gently-1974.
Earth Wind/Fire's Let's Groove enters US chart-1981.
Toyah's Thunder in the Mountains enters UK chart-1981.
Olivia Newton-John's Physical enters US chart-1981.
The Powder Blues Band's Thirsty Ears peaks Can top 20-1981.
Stevie Nicks' Stop Dragging My Heart Around peaks Can top 5-1981.
The Moody Blues' Voice peaks Can top 10-1981.
The Tokens perform farewell show-1981.
Triumph's Magic Power enters US chart-1981.
ELO's Hold On Tight peaks Can top 10-1981.
John Cougar's Jack & Diane peaks US #1-1982.
ELO's Rock'n'Roll is King peaks Can top 10-1983.
Asia's Don't Cry peaks Can top 10-1983.
The Moody Blues' Sitting at the Wheel peaks Can top 20-1983.
The Fixx's One Thing Leads to Another peaks Can #1-1983.
Eurythmics' Sweet Dreams peaks Can #1-1983.
Huey Lewis' Perfect World peaks Can top 5-1988.
Sinead O'Connor tears up photo Pope John Paul II SNL NBC-TV-1992.
One's Wide Load peaks Can top 10-1994.
Prince's Let It Go peaks Can top 20-1994.
Boyz II Men's I'll Make Love to You peaks Can #1-1994.
Mark McGrath (Sugar Ray) injures leg Bologna Ita/postpones Euro tour-1997.
Tom Jones Reload CD peaks UK #1-1999.
Benjamin Orr (Cars) dies pancreatic cancer-2000.
Leroy Van Dyke (1929) (vocals-Grand Ol' Opry
member)
Clifton Davis (1945) (vocals)
Jim Fielder (1947) (bass-Mothers-Buffalo Springfield-BS&T)
Russell Simmons (1957) (producer-record executive)
Barbara MacDonald (1958) (vocals-Timbuk3)
Chris Lowe (1959) (keys-Pet Shop Boys)
Gregg Hubbard (1960) (keys-Sawyer Brown)
Jon Secada (1962) (vocals)
The Beatles begin 2nd German residency Kaiser Keller
Hamburg-1960.
The Alvin Show w.Chipmunks premieres
Saturday mornings-1961.
Joan Baez' There But For Fortune peaks Can top 30-1965.
The Kingsmen's Annie Fannie peaks Can top 20-1965.
Johnny Tillotson's Heartaches By the Number peaks Can top 20-1965.
The Sunrays' I Live For the Sun peaks Can top 5-1965.
Tom Jones' With These Hands peaks Can top 5-1965.
Sonny's Laugh at Me peaks Can #1-1965.
The Yardbirds' Heart Full of Soul peaks Can #2-1965.
Ian Whitcomb's NERVOUS peaks Can top 20-1965.
Charlie Rich's Mohair Sam peaks Can top 10-1965.
The Everlys/Cilla Black/Billy J. Kramer begin UK tour-1965.
Tommy James/Shondells' Ball of Fire enters US chart-1969.
Billy Joe Royal's Cherry Hill Park enters US chart-1969.
The Hollies' He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother enters UK chart-1969.
Fleetwood Mac's Oh Well enters UK chart-1969.
CSN's Suite Judy Blue Eyes enters US chart-1969.
The Flying Machine's Smile a Little Smile For Me enters US chart-1969.
The Rascals' Carry Me Back peaks Can top 10-1969.
Gary Puckett/Union Gap's This Girl is a Woman peaks Can top 5-1969.
Oliver's Jean peaks Can #1-1969.
Joe Cocker's Delta Lady enters US chart-1969.
Janis Joplin dies of heroin OD Landmark Hotel Hollywood-1970.
Sweet's Ballroom Blitz peaks Can #1-1975.
The Carpenters' Solitaire enters US chart-1975.
Barry Manilow's Could It Be Magic peaks Can top 5-1975.
Paul McCartney's Letting Go enters US chart-1975.
Paul Simon/Phoebe Snow's Gone at Last peaks Can top 30-1975.
The BeeGees' Nights on Broadway enters US chart-1975.
Barbra Streisand's Woman in Love enters UK chart-1980.
Pat Benatar's Hit Me With Your Best Shot enters US chart- 1980.
Kenny Rogers' Lady enters US chart-1980.
Queen's Another One Bites the Dust peaks US #1-1980.
Paul McCartney's No More Lonely Nights enters UK chart-1984.
Status Quo's In the Army Now enters UK chart-1986.
Cliff Richard/Sarah Brightman's All I Ask of You enters UK chart-1986.
Madonna's True Blue enters UK chart-1986.
Van Halen's Love Walks In peaks Can chart-1986.
Nick Berry's Every Loser Wins enters UK chart-1986.
Brian McKnight's One Last Cry peaks Can top 20-1993.
CMA Awards Nashville/Alan Jackson
named entertainer of year/Alison Krauss top female/Vince Gill top
male-1995.
Jerry Rivers (Drifting Cowboys) dies cancer-1996.
Farm Aid'97 held Tinley Park IL-1997.
Sheryl Crow's Globe Sessions CD enters Can chart-1998.
MC Mario's Dance 2001 CD enters Can chart-1998.
Outkast's Aquemini CD enters Can chart-1998.
Joni Mitchell's Taming the Tiger CD enters Can chart-1998.
Jay Z's Volume 2 Hard Knock Life CD enters Can chart-1998.
A Tribe Called Quest's Love Movement CD enters Can chart-1998.
Art Farmer dies cardiac arrest-1999.
CMAs held/Dixie Chicks win
4-Entertainer of Year-Album of Year (Fly)-Vocal Group-Video of Year (Goodbye
Earl)-2000.
Billy Lee Riley (1933) (vocals-Rockabilly HoF
inductee-DECEASED)
George Jones Jr. (1936) (vocals-Edsels-DECEASED)
Abi Ofarim (1937) (vocals-w.Esther)
Carlo Mastrangelo (1938) (vocals-Belmonts)
Arlene Smith (1938) (vocals-Chantels)
Johnny Duncan (1938) (vocals-DECEASED)
Richard Street (1942) (vocals-Temptations)
Steve Miller (1943) (vocals-guitar)
Brian Johnson (1947) (vocals-Geordie-AC/DC)
Brian Connolly (1949) (vocals-Sweet-DECEASED)
Bob Geldof (1951) (vocals-Boomtown Rats-Live Aid)
Dave Dederer (1964) (guitar-vocals-Presidents of the United States of
America)
Guy Mitchell's Heartaches By the Number enters US chart-1959.
The Rock-a-Teens' Woo Hoo enters US chart-1959.
Paul Anka's Put Your Head On My Shoulder peaks US #2-1959.
Bobby Darin's Mack the Knife peaks US #1-1959.
Dinah Washington's Unforgettable enters US chart-1959.
Johnny Mathis' Misty enters US chart-1959.
The Beatles release Love Me Do UK-1962.
Bobby Bare's 500 Miles enters US chart-1963.
The Fourmost's Hello Little Girl enters US chart-1963.
Dale/Grace's I'm Leaving It Up to You enters US chart-1963.
Rufus Thomas' Walking the Dog enters US chart-1963.
Manfred Mann's Do Wah Diddy Diddy peaks Can #1-1964.
The Tokens' He's in Town peaks Can top 20-1964.
The Beatles' Matchbox peaks Can top 20-1964.
Gene Simmons' Haunted House peaks Can top 10-1964.
The Searchers' Someday We're Gonna Love Again peaks Can top 20-1964.
Mitch Mitchell joins Jimi Hendrix Experience-1966.
Donovan's Lalena enters US chart-1968.
Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus' Quick Joey Small enters US chart-1968.
Steppenwolf's Magic Carpet Ride enters US chart-1968.
Cream's White Room enters US chart-1968.
Led Zeppelin release III LP-1970.
Santana awarded gold 3rd LP-1971.
Aerosmith's 1st session/record When I Needed You-1972.
Olivia Newton-John's I Honestly Love You peaks Can #1-1974.
Prelude's After the Goldrush enters US chart-1974.
The Pointer Sisters' Fairytale enters US chart-1974.
Fludd's Brother & Me peaks Can top 30-1974.
Atlanta Rhythm Section's Doraville debuts US chart-1974.
Neil Diamond's Longfellow Serenade enters US chart-1974.
The Guess Who's Clap For the Wolfman peaks Can top 5-1974.
Elvin Bishop's Travelin' Shoes enters US chart-1974.
Harry Chapin's Cats in the Cradle enters US chart-1974.
Randy Newman/Emil Newman 87-piece orchestra play Symphony
Hall Atlanta GA-1974.
Culture Club's Kissing to Be Clever LP released UK-1982.
Suzanne Vega's Luka peaks Can top 5-1987.
ABC's When Smokey Sings peaks Can #2-1987.
The Cars' You Are the Girl peaks Can top 40-1987.
The Grateful Dead's Touch of Grey peaks Can top 20-1987.
Def Leppard's Love Bites peaks US #1-1988.
Guns'n'Roses' Use Your Illusion I and II LPs debut top 2 positions
US chart-1991.
Billy Joel's All Shook Up peaks Can top 20-1992.
Barenaked Ladies' Enid peaks Can top 5-1992.
Eddie Kendricks dies lung cancer-1992.
Garth Brooks sells out 8 shows in 4 hours Rosemont Horizon
Chicago IL-1997.
Arthur Tracey (The Street Singer) dies-1997.
Loreena McKennitt's Book of Secrets CD enters Can chart-1997.
The Verve's Urban Hymns CD enters Can chart-1997.
Bob Dylan's Time Out of Mind CD enters Can chart-1997.
Portishead's self titled CD enters Can chart-1997.
The Rolling Stones' Bridges to Babylon CD enters Can chart-1997.
Janet Jackson broadcasts MSG NYC NY show live HBO-1998.
Millie Small (1946) (vocals)
Thomas McClary (1949) (guitar-Commodores-Grammy
Award winner)
Kevin Cronin (1951) (vocals-guitar-REO Speedwagon)
David Hidalgo (1954) (vocals-guitar-Los Lobos)
Matthew Sweet (1964) (vocals-guitar-w.Suzanna
Hoffs)
Fats Domino's Blueberry Hill enters US chart-1956.
Bobby Darin's Queen of the Hop enters US chart-1958.
Clyde McPhatter's Lover's Question enters US chart-1958.
Teresa Brewer's Hula Hoop Song enters US chart-1958.
The Tornadoes' Telstar peaks UK #1-1962.
Neil Sedaka's Next Door to an Angel enters US chart-1962.
Duane Eddy's Dance With the Guitar Man
enters US chart-1962.
The Beatles record 8 Days a Week-1964.
Paul Jones' High Time enters UK chart-1966.
Neil Diamond's Cracklin' Rosie peaks US #1-1970.
Ringo Starr's Photograph enters US chart-1973.
Valdy's Simple Life peaks Can top 20-1973.
Todd Rundgren's Hello It's Me enters US chart-1973.
B.W. Stevenson's My Maria peaks Can top 5-1973.
Paul Simon's Loves Me Like a Rock peaks Can top 5-1973.
Cher's Half Breed peaks Can #1-1973.
Jim Croce's I Got a Name enters US chart-1973.
Marvin Gaye/Diana Ross' You're a Special Part of Me enters US chart-1973.
The Doobie Brothers' China Grove peaks Can top 10-1973.
The Carpenters' Top of the World enters US chart-1973.
Cheap Trick's Dream Police enters US chart/Ain't That a Shame peaks Can top 20-1979.
Smokey Robinson's Cruisin' peaks Can top 5-1979.
Kool/Gang's Ladies Night enters US chart-1979.
ELO's Don't Bring Me Down peaks Can #1-1979.
Fleetwood Mac's Tusk enters US chart-1979.
Joe Jackson's Is She Really Going Out With Him peaks Can top 10-1979.
Styx' Babe enters US chart-1979.
The Eagles' Heartache Tonight enters US chart-1979.
Barry Manilow plays royal Command performance Royal Albert Hall
London UK-1983.
The Culture Club's War Song enters UK chart-1984.
Nelson Riddle dies heart/kidney failure-1985.
Billy Ocean's Love Zone peaks Can top 20-1986.
Michael McDonald's Sweet Freedom peaks Can top 20-1986.
Huey Lewis' Stuck With You peaks Can #1-1986.
Bananarama's Venus peaks Can #1-1986.
The Beatles' Twist & Shout peaks Can top 20 23 years after
recording-1986.
Faith Hill/Tim McGraw wed-1996.
Alabama receives star Hollywood Walk of Fame-1998.
Uncle Dave Macon (1870) (banjo-vocals-Country
Music HoF inductee-Grand Ol' Opry member-DECEASED)
Vaughn Monroe (1911) (vocals-trumpet-bandleader-DECEASED)
Al Martino (1927) (vocals-DECEASED)
Martin Murray (1939) (guitar-Honeycombs)
Tony Silvester (1941) (vocals-Main Ingredient-DECEASED)
Kevin Godley (1945) (vocals-drums-Hotlegs-10cc-w.Creme-video
director)
Kieran Kane (1949) (vocals-guitar-O'Kanes)
John Mellencamp (1951) (vocals-guitar)
Tico Torres (1953) (drums-Bon Jovi)
Yo Yo Ma (1955) (cello)
Michael W. Smith (1957) (vocals)
Toni Braxton (1968) (vocals)
Thom Yorke (1968) (vocals-Radiohead)
Artie Shaw records Stardust LA-1940.
Guy Mitchell TV show premieres-1957.
Rick Nelson's Be Bop Baby enters US chart-1957.
The Ames Brothers' Melodie D'Amour enters US chart-1957.
Mario Lanza dies heart attack-1959.
The Rolling Stones record I Wanna Be Your Man-1963.
The Fortunes' Here It comes Again enters UK chart-1965.
Johnny Kidd dies car crash-1966.
The Grassroots' Things I Should've Said peaks Can top 10-1967.
Stevie Wonder's I'm Wondering enters US chart-1967.
The Fantastic Johnny C.'s Boogaloo Down Broadway enters US chart-1967.
Tommy James/Shondells' Gettin' Together peaks Can top 30-1967.
Peter Paul/Mary's I Dig Rock'n'Roll Music peaks Can top 20-1967.
Miriam Makeba's Pata Pata enters US chart-1967.
Cream release 1st single Wrapping Paper-1967.
The Mamas/Papas' 12:30 peaks Can top 20-1967.
The Hollies' King Midas in Reverse enters US chart-1967.
Lulu's The Boat That I Row peaks Can #1-1967.
Harpers Bizarre's Anything Goes peaks Can top 30-1967.
Ray Charles' In the Heat of the Night peaks Can top 40-1967.
Tom Jones' Help Yourself peaks Can top 40-1968.
The Band's Weight peaks Can top 40-1968.
Dionne Warwick's Who Is Gonna Love Me peaks Can top 20-1968.
The Rolling Stones' Street Fighting Man peaks Can top 40-1968.
The Chambers Brothers' Time Has Come Today peaks Can top 10- 1968.
Canned Heat's On the Road Again peaks Can top 10-1968.
Don Fardon's Indian Reservation peaks Can top 20-1968.
Glen Campbell's Universal Soldier peaks Can top 40-1968.
Iron Butterfly's In-a-Gadda-da-Vida peaks Can chart-1968.
Daniel Boone's Beautiful Sunday peaks Can top 5-1970.
Lighthouse's Sunny Days enters US chart-1972.
The BeeGees' Run to Me peaks Can top 10-1972.
Johnny Rivers' Rockin' Pneumonia Boogie Woogie Flu enters US chart-1972.
The Raspberries' Go All the Way peaks Can top 5-1972.
The O'Jays' Backstabbers peaks Can top 40-1972.
Michael Murphy's Geronimo's Cadillac peaks Can top 30-1972.
Elton John's Honky Cat peaks Can top 10-1972.
Foghat's I Just Wanna Make Love to You enters US chart-1972.
ELP's From the Beginning peaks Can top 40-1972.
Alice Cooper's Elected enters US chart-1972.
The Rolling Stones make 1st appearance on Saturday Night Live-1978.
Toto's Hold the Line enters US chart-1978.
Boney M's Rasputin enters UK chart-1978.
John Travolta/Olivia Newton-John's Summer Nights peaks Can top 5-1978.
A Taste of Honey's Boogie Oogie Oogie peaks Can #2-1978.
Burton Cummings' Break It To Them Gently peaks Can top 10- 1978.
Bob Seger's Hollywood Nights peaks Can top 20-1978.
Rick James' You & I peaks Can top 20-1978.
Boston's Don't Look Back peaks Can top 10-1978.
Chaka Khan's I'm Every Woman enters US chart-1978.
Bryan Adams' Summer of '69 peaks Can top 20-1985.
Janet Jackson's When I Think of You peaks US #1-1986.
Paula Abdul's Promise of a New Day peaks Can top 10-1991.
Hi Five's I Can't Wait Another Minute peaks Can top 20-1991.
Michael Bolton's Time Love & Tenderness peaks Can top 20-1991.
The Pet Shop Boys' Bilingual CD enters Can chart-1996.
Moist's Leave it alone enters Can chart-1996.
Michael Jackson begins Africa/Mid East tour El Menzah Stadium Tunis
TUN-1996.
Bruce Springsteen sells out Ovens Aud Charlotte NC in 8 minutes-1996.
Crash Test Dummies' He Liked to Feel It enters Can chart-1996.
Creed's Human Clay CD debuts US #1-1999.
Chris Ledoux receives liver transplant-2000.
Phish play semiretirement show Mountain View CA-2000.
Pete Drake (1933) (steel-producer-DECEASED)
Dock Green (1934) (vocals-Drifters)
Fred Cash (1938) (vocals-Impressions)
Buzz Clifford (1941) (vocals)
Susan Raye (1944) (vocals-w.Buck Owens)
Ray Royer (1945) (guitar-Procol Harum)
Robert "Kool" Bell (1950) (bass-Kool/Gang)
Rickey Lee Phelps (1953) (vocals-harmonica-Kentucky Headhunters-Grammy
Award winner)
Mitch Marine (1961) (drums-Tripping Daisy-Smash
Mouth)
Steve Perry (1963) (vocals-guitar-Cherry Poppin' Daddies)
C.J. Ramone (1965) (bass-Ramones)
Teddy Riley (1967) (vocals-producer)
Leeroy Thornhill (1968) (keys-Prodigy)
Stan Freberg's St. George & the Dragonet peaks US #1-1953.
The King & I opens London version-1953.
Rosemary Cloooney's This Ole House enter UK chart-1954.
Julius LaRosa's Suddenly There's a Valley enters US chart-1955.
The 4 Aces' Love is a Many Splendored Thing peaks US #1-1955.
Jimmy Gilmer/Fireballs' Sugar Shack peaks US #1-1963.
Sandie Shaw's Always Something There to Remind Me enters UK chart-1964.
Roy Orbison's Oh Pretty Woman peaks UK #1-1964.
Wayne Fontana/Mindbenders' Um Um Um Um Um enters UK chart-1964.
The Beatles record She's a Woman-1964.
Bo Diddley plays Palais Wimbledon UK-1965.
Gary Lewis' Paint Me a Picture enters US chart-1966.
The Rolling Stones' Have You Seen Your Mother Baby enters US chart-1966.
Mitch Ryder/Detroit Wheels' Devil With a Blue Dress On/Good Golly Miss Molly
medley enters US chart-1966.
Peter/Gordon's Lady Godiva enters US chart-1966.
The Beatles record I'm So Tired-1968.
The Jackson 5 release Third Album LP-1970.
Tony Christie releases Is This the Way to Amarillo UK-1971.
Dionne Warwick/Spinners awarded gold Then Came You-1974.
Neil Sedaka/Elton John's Bad Blood peaks US #1-1975.
Status Quo's Rockin' All Over the World enters UK chart-1977.
Linda Ronstadt's It's So Easy enters US chart-1977.
Stephen Bishop's On and On peaks Can top 10-1977.
Santana's She's Not There enters US chart-1977.
The Floaters' Float On peaks Can top 5-1977.
Elvis Presley's Way Down peaks Can top 20-1977.
Steve Miller's Jungle Love peaks Can top 20-1977.
The Emotions' Best of My Love peaks Can top 5-1977.
The Doobie Brothers' Echoes of Love enters US chart-1977.
Carole King's Hard Rock Cafe peaks Can top 20-1977.
Heart's Barracuda peaks Can #2-1977.
The Babys' Isn't it Time enters US chart-1977.
The Carpenters' Calling Occupants enters US chart-1977.
Bob Marley collapses during prep for tour with Stevie Wonder/diagnosed
with cancer-1980.
John Waite's Missing You peaks Can #1-1984.
Ready For the World's Oh Sheila peaks US #1-1985.
Keith Richards guests SNL-1988.
Depeche Mode's Policy of Truth peaks Can top 20-1990.
Hammer's Have You Seen Her peaks Can #2-1990.
Jimmy Chamberlin of Smashing Pumpkins pleads guilty disorderly
conduct relating to death of Michael Melvoin through heroin OD-1996.
Bonnie Raitt/Jackson Browne benefit concert for environment turns into riot Jacksonville OR-1996.
Pat Burke (1937) (sax-Foundations)
O.V. Wright (1939) (vocals-DECEASED)
John Lennon (1940) (vocals-guitar-keys-Beatles-Plastic Ono Band-Academy Award winner-Brit Award winner-Grammy Lifetime Achievement honouree-Grammy Award winner-Ivor Novello Award winner-MBE-Songwriters HoF inductee-RnR HoF inductee-
DECEASED)
John Entwistle (1944) (bass-vocals-horn-Who-DECEASED)
Jackson Browne (1948) (vocals-guitar-keys)
James Fearnley (1954) (keys-Pogues)
Kurt "BoDean" Neumann (1961) (guitar-BoDeans)
Gary Bennett (1964) (vocals-guitar-BR5-49)
P. J. Harvey (1969) (vocals-guitar)
Sean Ono Lennon (1975) (vocals-guitar)
Eddie Cochran records C'mon Everybody-1958.
Cliff Richard's Travellin' Light enters UK chart-1959.
Ray Charles' Hit the Road Jack peaks US #1-1961.
Roy Orbison's Crying peaks US #2-1961.
The Marcels' Heartaches enters US chart-1961.
Jerry Butler's/Henry Mancini's Moon River both enter US chart-1961.
The Beatles begin 4th UK tour Bradford-1964.
The Rolling Stones cancel SA tour over apartheid-1964.
The Rolling Stones' Get Off My Cloud enters US chart-1965.
Sonny/Cher's But Your Mine enters US chart-1965.
Peter Paul/Mary's Early Morning Rain enters US chart-1965.
Smokey Robinson/The Miracles' My Girl Has Gone enters US chart-1965.
The Beau Brummels' Don't Talk to Strangers enters US chart-1965.
The Beatles' Yesterday peaks US #1-1965.
Ramsey Lewis' In Crowd peaks US top 5-1965.
The 4 Seasons' Let's Hang On enters US chart-1965.
Petula Clark's Round Every Corner enters US chart-1965.
Marvin Gaye's Ain't That Peculiar enters US chart-1965.
The Rolling Stones play Odeon Leeds-1965.
The Rolling Stones/Ike & Tina/Yardbirds UK tour ends-1966.
Frank Zappa/Mothers play Munich Ger-1968.
The Beatles' record WhyDon't We Do It In the Road-1968.
Joan Baez' Night They Drove Old Dixie Down peaks Can top 5-1971.
Paul Stookey's Wedding Song peaks Can top 40-1971.
Rod Stewart's Maggie May/Reason to Believe peaks Can #1-1971.
Van Morrison's Wild Night enters US chart-1971.
The Grassroots' Two Divided By Love enters US chart-1971.
The Moody Blues' Story in Your Eyes peaks Can top 10-1971.
Mac/Katie Kissoon's Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep peaks Can top 10-1971.
Carole King's So Far Away peaks Can top 10-1971.
The James Gang's Midnight Man enters US chart-1971.
Engelbert Humperdinck's Another Time Another Place peaks Can top 20-1971.
The Stampeders release Sweet City Woman UK-1971.
War's All Day Music peaks Can top 40-1971.
Les Crane's Desiderata enters US chart-1971.
Marvin Gaye's Inner City Blues enters US chart-1971.
Grand Funk awarded gold We're An American Band-1973.
Paul Simon awarded gold Loves Me Like a Rock-1973.
Dawn awarded gold Say Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose-1973.
Elvis/Priscilla Presley divorce-1973.
Chicago's If You Leave Me Now peaks Can #1-1976.
Cliff Richard's Devil Woman peaks Can top 5-1976.
Chicago's If You Leave Me Now enters UK chart-1976.
Walter Murphy/Big Apple Band Band's Fifth of Beethoven peaks US #1-1976.
Boz Scaggs' Lowdown peaks Can #2/US top 5-1976.
Orleans' Still the One peaks Can top 10-1976.
Burton Cummings' Stand Tall enters US chart-1976.
The Sylvers' Hot Line enters US chart-1976.
England Dan/John Ford Coley's Nights are Forever enters US chart-1976.
David Dundas' Jeans On enters US chart-1976.
Jacques Brel dies-1978.
Michael Jackson's Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough peaks US #1-1979.
Rush's New World Man peaks Can #1-1982.
Lionel Richie's Truly enters US chart-1982.
Dionne Warwick's Heartbreaker enters US chart-1982.
Eddie Rabbitt/Crystal Gayle's You & I enters US chart-1982.
Donald Fagen's IGY enters US chart-1982.
Coney Hatch's Operator peaks Can top 20-1982.
Stevie Wonder's I Just Called to Say I Love You peaks US #1-1984.
Chuck Berry's Hail Hail Rock'n'Roll film opens NA-1987.
NKOTB's Hangin' Tough peaks Can #1-1989.
Maxwell sells out Atlanta GA-1996.
Milt Jackson (MJQ) dies liver cancer-1999.
Net Aid Concert held E. Rutherford NJ w.Bryan Ferry/David Bowie/Bryan Adams/Counting Crows/Eurythmics/Black Crowes/Sheryl Crow/Jewel/Busta Rhymes/Puff
Daddy/Li'l
Kim/Sting/Jimmy Page/Slash/Wyclef Jean/Bono/Michael
Stipe-1999.
Ivory Joe Hunter (1914) (vocals-keys-DECEASED)
Thelonius Monk (1917) (piano-Grammy Lifetime Achievement honouree-DECEASED)
Louis Gottlieb (1923) (bass-vocals-Limeliters-DECEASED)
Alan Cartwright (1945) (bassist-Procol Harum-BeeGees)
John Prine (1946) (vocals-guitarist)
Midge Ure (1953) (vocals-bass-Ultravox-solo-LiveAid co- founder)
David Lee Roth (1954) (vocals-Van Halen)
Tanya Tucker (1958) (vocals)
Kirsty MacColl(1959) (vocals-DECEASED)
Martin Kemp (1961) (bass-Spandau Ballet)
Bing Crosby's 1st record session I've Got the Girl-1926.
Hank Snow records 1st tracks for RCA Montreal-1936.
Bing Crosby's Sunday Monday or Always peaks US #1-1944.
Larry Verne's Please Mr. Custer peaks US #1-1960.
Sam Cooke's Chain Gang peaks US #1-1960.
Jackie Wilson's Alone at Last enters US chart-1960.
Johnny Tillotson's Poetry in Motion enters US chart-1960.
Chubby Checker's Hucklebuck enters US chart-1960.
Floyd Cramer's Last Date enters US chart-1960.
Gerry/Pacemakers' You'll Never Walk Alone enters UK chart-1963.
Elvis Presley's Ask Me/Ain't That Loving You Baby enters US
chart-1964.
Sandie Shaw's Girl Don't Come enters UK chart-1964.
The ShangriLas' Leader of the Pack enters US chart-1964.
David Bowie/Lower Third perform Marquee London UK-1965.
American Blues Festival plays Fairfield Hall
Croydon UK w.Buddy Guy/Roosevelt Sykes/J.B. Lenoir/Big
Mama Thornton/Mississippi Fred
McDowell-1965.
Roger Miller's My Uncle Used to Love Me But She Died peaks Can top
30-1966.
The Troggs' With a Girl Like You peaks Can top 20-1966.
The Temptations' Beauty Is Only Skin Deep peaks Can top 5-1966.
Los Bravos' Black is Black peaks Can #1-1966.
Sandy Posey's Born a Woman peaks Can top 10-1966.
The Mindbenders' Ashes to Ashes peaks Can top 20-1966.
The Grand Ol' Opry celebrates 45
anniversary-1967.
The Browns disband/Jim Ed begins solo career-1967.
Merle Haggard records live LP Muskogee OK-1969.
Frank Zappa's Hot Rats LP released US-1969.
Joe Cocker's Cry Me a River enters US chart-1970.
The Partridge Family's I Think I Love You enters US chart-1970.
Don Fardon's Indian Reservation enters UK chart-1970.
Hotlegs' Neanderthal Man peaks Can top 20-1970.
Jesse Winchester's Yankee Lady peaks Can top 20-1970.
The Band's Time to Kill enters US chart-1970.
Canned Heat's Let's Work Together enters US chart-1970.
Bette Midler's The Rose film premieres-1979.
The Commodores' Lady You Bring Me Up peaks Can top 30-1981.
Squeeze's Labelled With Love enters UK chart-1981.
Foreigner's Waiting For a Girl Like You enters US chart-1981.
Barry Manilow's The Old Songs enters US chart-1981.
Naked Eyes' Promises Promises peaks Can top 10-1983.
Elton John's Kiss the Bride peaks Can top 30-1983.
The Police's King of Pain peaks Can #1-1983.
Bryan Adams' Victim of Love peaks Can top 50-1987.
David Bowie's Never Let Me Down peaks Can top 40-1987.
Chicago's I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love peaks Can top 20-1988.
Johnny Hates Jazz' I Don't Wanna Be a Hero peaks Can top 20-1988.
Van Halen's When It's Love peaks Can top 30-1988.
Whitney Houston's Love Will Save the Day peaks Can top 10-1988.
Guns'n'Roses' Sweet Child o'Mine peaks Can #2-1988.
Crowded House's Better Be Home Soon peaks Can #1-1988.
Aerosmith's Rag Doll peaks Can top 10-1988.
Garth Brooks' The Chase CD enters US chart #1-1992.
Lisa Loeb's Stay peaks Can top 30-1994.
Art Blakey (1919) (drums-Jazz Messengers-Grammy
Lifetime Achievement honouree-DECEASED)
Gene Watson (1943) (vocals)
Daryl Hall (1946) (vocals-w.John Oates)
Coleman Hawkins records Body & Soul NYC-1939.
Dinah Shore's I'll Walk Alone peaks US #1-1944.
Susan Maughan's Bobby's Girl enters UK chart-1962.
The Beatles' Love Me Do enters UK chart-1962.
Edith Piaf dies-1963.
The Beatles play Birmingham UK-1964.
The Rolling Stones complete 2nd UK headline tour-1964.
Jody Miller's Home of the Brave peaks Can top 5-1965.
Sonny/Cher's Baby Don't Go peaks Can #1/Just You peaks Can top 10-1965.
Cliff Richard's 12th of Never peaks Can top 20-1965.
The Impressions' I Need You peaks Can top 20-1965.
The Liverpool Set's Must I Tell You peaks Can top 20-1965.
Andy Williams' Ain't it True peaks Can top 20-1965.
DDDBMT's Zabadak enters UK chart-1966.
Jeff Beck Group begins 2nd US tour Electric Theater
Chicago-1967.
The Who record Odorono-1967.
The Archies' Sugar Sugar enters UK chart-1969.
Thunderclap Newman's Something in the Air peaks Can top 30-1969.
The Clique's Sugar on Sunday peaks Can top 20-1969.
Glen Campbell's Try a Little Kindness enters US chart-1969.
Bobby Sherman's Little Woman peaks Can #2-1969.
The Doors' Runnin' Blue peaks Can top 30-1969.
Merle Haggard's Okie From Muskogee enters US chart-1969.
Nilsson's Everybody's Talkin' peaks Can #1-1969.
Muddy Waters seriously injured car crash-1969.
Roxy Music's Love is the Drug enters UK chart-1975.
The Amazing Rhythm Aces' Third Rate Romance peaks Can #1-1975.
Helen Reddy's Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady peaks Can #2-1975.
Elton John/Neil Sedaka's Bad Blood peaks US #1/Elton's Island Girl
enters US chart-1975.
The Bay City Rollers' Saturday Night enters US chart-1975.
AWB's If I Ever Lose This Heaven peaks Can chart-1975.
The Silver Convention's Fly Robin Fly enters US chart-1975.
Dickie Goodman's Mr. Jaws peaks US top 5-1975.
Christopher Cross' Never Be the Same enters US chart/Sailing peaks Can
#1-1980.
The Korgis' Everybody's Gotta Learn Sometime enters US
chart-1980.
Adam/Ants' Dog Eat Dog enters UK chart-1980.
Billy Joel's Sometimes a Fantasy enters US chart-1980.
Triumph's Somebody's Out There peaks Can chart-1986.
Lisa Lisa/Cult Jam's Lost In Emotion peaks US #1-1987.
Janet Jackson's If peaks Can #1-1993.
Bon Jovi's I'll Sleep When I'm Dead peaks Can top 30-1993.
Cypress Hill's Insane in the Brain peaks Can top 5-1993.
Kennedy Center honours Muddy Waters//performances by Gregg Allman/Bo Diddley/Keb Mo/Buddy Guy/JohnHiatt-1997.
Luciano Pavarotti (1935) (operatic tenor-Grammy Award winner-Kennedy Center honouree-DECEASED)
Sam Moore (1935) (vocals-w.Dave)
Melvin Franklin (1942) (vocals-Temptations-DECEASED)
Rick Parfitt (1948) (guitar-vocals-Status Quo)
Susan Anton (1950) (vocals-solo)
Donnie Dacus (1951) (guitar-Chicago)
Martie Erwin Seidel Maguire (1969) (vocals-fiddle-mandolin-Dixie Chicks)
Johnny Ray's Just Walking in the Rain enters UK chart-1956.
Neil Sedaka's Oh Carol enters US chart-1959.
Bobby Rydell's We Got Love enters US chart-1959.
Johnny Preston's Running Bear enters US chart-1959.
The Drifters' Dance With Me enters US chart-1959.
Jimmy Gilmer/Fireballs' Sugar Shack peaks US #1-1963.
The Ronettes' Be My Baby peaks US #2-1963.
Garnett Mimms/Enchanters' Cry Baby peaks US top 5-1963.
Brian Poole/Tremeloes' Do You Love Me peaks UK #1-1963.
Tommy Roe's Everybody enters US chart-1963.
Jan/Dean's Anaheim Azusa & Cucamonga Sewing Circle... peaks Can top 40- 1964.
Gene Pitney's It Hurts To Be In Love peaks Can #2-1964.
Dionne Warwick's You'll Never Get to Heaven peaks Can top 20-1964.
The 4 Tops' Baby I Need Your Lovin' peaks Can top 5-1964.
The Rolling Stones' Out of Our Heads receives gold-1965.
The Beatles begin sessions for Rubber Soul/record Norwegian Wood/Run For Your Life Abbey Road London UK-1965.
The Who record Tattoo-1967.
The Moody Blues' Ride My Seesaw enters US chart-1968.
Leapy Lee's Little Arrows enters US chart-1968.
The Dells' Always Together enters US chart-1968.
Buffalo Springfield's On the Way Home enters US chart-1968.
Gene Vincent dies-1971.
Bill Withers awarded gold Use Me-1972.
Elton John awarded gold Goodbye Yellow Brick Road LP-1973.
Cher awarded gold Half Breed-1973.
The Bay City Rollers' All of Me Loves All of You enters UK chart-1974.
Rufus/Chaka Khan's You Got the Love enters US chart-1974.
The Hues Corporation's Rockin' Soul enters US chart-1974.
The Tymes' You Little Trustmaker peaks Can top 20-1974.
Carl Douglas' Kung Fu Fighting enters US chart-1974.
Phil Spector launches new self named label-1974.
Dionne Warwick/The Spinners' Then Came You peaks Can top 10-1974.
David Essex' Gonna Make You a Star enters UK chart-1974.
Paul Davis' Ride'em Cowboy enters US chart-1974.
First Class' Beach Baby reaches Can #1-1974.
Cheech/Chong's Earache My Eye peaks Can top 5-1974.
Bo Donaldson/Heywoods' Who Do You Think You Are peaks Can top 20-1974.
Fancy's Touch Me enters US chart-1974.
Elton John's Nikita enters UK chart-1985.
Feargal Sharkey's Good Heart enters UK chart-1985.
Keith Richards and Ron Wood record backing vocals for U2's Silver and Gold-1985.
Whitney Houston's Didn't We Almost Have It All peaks Can #2-1987.
John Denver dies plane crash-1997.
Art Tatum (1909) (keys-Grammy Lifetime
Achievement honouree-DECEASED)
Yves Montand (1921) (vocals-DECEASED)
Lee Konitz (1927) (sax)
Chris Farlowe (1940) (vocals-Atomic Rooster-Colosseum)
Robert Lamm (1944) (keys-vocals-Chicago)
Lacy J. Dalton (1946) (vocals)
Sammy Hagar (1947) (vocals-Montrose-Van Halen)
Marie Osmond (1959) (vocals-w.Donny)
Moana Wolfgramm (1973) (vocals-Jets)
Vince Martin's Cindy Oh Cindy enters US chart-1956.
Rick Nelson's Lonesome Town/I Got a Feeling enters US chart-1958.
Frankie Avalon's I'll Wait For You enters US chart-1958.
Jimmy McGriff's I've Got a Woman enters US chart-1962.
Bobby Rydell's Cha Cha Cha enters US chart-1962.
The Orlons' Don't Hang Up enters US chart-1962.
The Beach Boys' 409 enters US chart-1962.
The Beatles' 1st appearance Sunday Night London Palladium TV Show-1963.
The Beatles record Drive My Car-1965.
The 4 Tops' Reach Out I'll Be There enters UK chart-1966.
The Hollies' Stop Stop Stop enters UK chart-1966.
The Beatles record Julia-1968.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience 1st gig Novelty Evreux France-1968.
Donny Osmond awarded gold Go Away Little Girl-1971.
Tom Middleton's It Wouldn't Have Made Any Difference peaks Can top 10-1973.
Diana Ross' Touch Me In the Morning peaks Can top 10-1973.
The Rolling Stones' Angie peaks Can #1-1973.
Johnnie Taylor's Cheaper to Keep Her enters US chart-1973.
David Cassidy's Daydreamer/Puppy Song enters UK chart-1973.
Grand Funk's We're an American Band peaks Can top 5-1973.
Rod Stewart's Oh No Not My Baby enters US chart-1973.
The Little River Band's Lonesome Loser peaks Can top 5-1979.
Pablo Cruise's I Want You Tonight enters US chart-1979.
Sniff'n'the Tears' Driver's Seat peaks Can top 20-1979.
Robert Palmer's Bad Case of Loving You peaks Can #1-1979.
The Atlanta Rhythm Section's Spooky peaks Can top 40-1979.
Earth Wind & Fire's After the Love is Gone peaks Can top 20-1979.
Supertramp's Take the Long Way Home enters US chart-1979.
Barry Manilow's Ships enters US chart-1979.
John Cougar's I Need a Lover enters US chart-1979.
Charlie Daniels' Devil Went Down to Georgia peaks Can top 5-1979.
Dr. Hook's Better Love Next Time enters US chart-1979.
The Cars' It's All I Can Do enters US chart-1979.
AC/DC's Highway to Hell enters US chart-1979.
Limahl's Never Ending Story enters UK chart-1984.
Wham's Freedom enters UK chart-1984.
Scandal's Warrior peaks Can #1-1984.
Regina's Baby Love peaks Can top 20-1986.
Kim Mitchell's Alana Loves Me peaks Can top 40-1986.
Bill Justis (1926) (guitar-arranger-producer-DECEASED)
Robert Parker (1930) (vocals-sax-solo-Louisiana Music HoF inductee)
Melba Montgomery (1938) (vocals-w.George
Jones)
Sir Cliff Richard (1940) (vocals-Brit Award winner-Ivor Novello Award winner-KBE)
Justin Hayward (1946) (singer-guitar-Moody Blues)
Thomas Dolby (1958) (vocals-keys)
Karyn White (1965) (vocals)
Natalie Maines (1974) (vocals-Dixie Chicks)
Shaznay Lewis (1975) (vocals-All Saints)
Usher (1978) (vocals)
Sidney Bechet records Les Oignons Paris-1949.
Bill Haley/Comets' Rock Around the Clock re-enters UK chart and plays Lubbock TX w.Buddy Holly/Bob Montgomery opening-1955.
Bobby Helms' My Special Angel enters US chart-1957.
The Rays' Silhouettes enters US chart-1957.
Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock/Treat Me Nice enters US chart-1957.
Perry Como's Just Born to Be Your Baby/Ivy Rose enters US chart-1957.
The Everly Brothers' Wake Up Little Susie peaks US #1-1957.
Eddie Cochran releases C'mon Everybody-1958.
Charlie Rich records Lonely Weekends-1959.
Charlie Watts marries Shirley Shepherd-1964.
The Yardbirds' Evil Hearted You/Still I'm Sad enters UK chart-1965.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play 2nd gig Nancy France-1966.
Neil Diamond's Kentucky Woman enters US chart-1967.
The Who's I Can See For Miles enters US chart-1967.
Paul Revere/Raiders' I Had a Dream peaks Can #1-1967.
The Temptations' It's You That I Need enters US chart-1967.
Spanky/Our Gang's Lazy Day enters US chart-1967.
Wilson Pickett's Funky Broadway peaks Can top 5-1967.
Tom Northcott's Sunny Goodge Street peaks Can top 20-1967.
Jefferson Airplane's Ballad of You Me & Pooneil peaks Can top 10-1967.
Booker T./MGs' Groovin' peaks Can #2-1967.
Every Mother's Son's Put Your Mind at Ease peaks Can top 10-1967.
The Who release I Can See For Miles-1967.
The BeeGees' I've Gotta Get a Message to You peaks Can top 5-1968.
Clarence Carter's Slip Away peaks Can top 20-1968.
The Vogues' My Special Angel peaks Can top 10-1968.
The Grassroots' Midnight Confessions peaks Can top 5-1968.
Austin Roberts' Something's Wrong With Me enters US chart-1972.
The Temptations' Papa Was a Rolling Stone enters US chart-1972.
The Stylistics' I'm Stone in Love With You enters US chart-1972.
Jim Croce's Operator enters US chart-1972.
Rick Springfield's Speak to the Sky peaks Can top 10-1972.
Bulldog's No enters US chart-1972.
Joe Cocker/6 others busted for drugs Adelaide-1972.
The Guess Who's Runnin' Back to Saskatoon enters US chart-1972.
Neil Diamond's Play Me peaks Can top 10-1972.
Mac Davis' Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me peaks Can #2-1972.
Bing Crosby dies-1977.
Meatloaf's Paradise By the Dashboard Light peaks Can top 20-1978.
The Boomtown Rats' Rat Trap enters UK chart-1978.
Andy Gibb's Don't Throw It All Away enters US chart-1978.
Nick Gilder's Hot Child in the City peaks Can #1-1978.
Dan Fogelberg/Tim Weisberg's The Power of Gold enters US chart-1978.
Robin Gibb's Oh Darlin' peaks Can top 20-1978.
Eric Clapton's Promises enters US chart-1978.
Ace Frehley's New York Groove enters US chart-1978.
Exile's Kiss You All Over peaks Can #2-1978.
Dan Hartman's Instant Replay enters US chart-1978.
Madonna's Dress You Up peaks Can top 5-1985.
Stevie Wonder's Part Time Lover peaks Can #1-1985.
Kool/Gang's Cherish peaks Can #1-1985.
John Parr's Man in Motion peaks Can #1-1985.
Marky Mark's Good Vibrations peaks Can top 5-1991.
Martika's Love Thy Will Be Done peaks Can top 5-1991.
Rod Stewart's Motown Song peaks Can top 30-1991.
Sheryl Crow's self titled CD enters Can chart-1996.
Elton John's Love Songs CD enters Can chart-1996.
ZZ Top's Rhythmeen CD enters Can chart-1996.
Big Sugar's Diggin' a Hole enters Can chart-1996.
Merrill Bainbridge's Mouth enters Can chart-1996.
Weezer's Pinkerton CD enters Can chart-1996.
Frankie Yankovic dies-1998.
Ray Conniff dies-2002.
Songwriter Norbert Schulze (Lili Marlene) dies-2002.
Nellie Lutcher (1912) (vocals-keys-DECEASED)
Mickey Baker (1925) (vocals-guitar-w.Sylvia)
Barry McGuire (1935) (vocals-New Christy Minstrels)
Marv Johnson (1938) (vocals-DECEASED)
Chris Andrews (1942) (vocals)
Don Stevenson (1942) (drums-vocals-Moby Grape)
Richard Carpenter (1946) (keys-vocals-arranger-producer-Carpenters)
Chris DeBurgh (1948 ) (vocals)
Tito Jackson (1953) (vocals-guitar-Jackson 5)
Ginuwine (1970) (vocals)
Frankie Carle's Rumors Are Flying peaks US #1-1946.
Vera Lynn's My Son My Son enters UK chart-1954.
The El Dorados' At My Front Door enters US chart-1955.
Elvis Presley plays Lubbock TX w.Buddy Holly/Bob Montgomery opening-1955.
Al Hibbler's He enters US chart-1955.
Jo Stafford's Suddenly There's a Valley enters US chart-1955.
Elvis Presley records Good Luck Charm in 2-day session-1961.
The Rip Chords record Hey Little Cobra-1963.
Val Doonican's Walk Tall enters UK chart-1964.
The Rockin' Berries' He's in Town enters UK chart-1964.
Manfred Mann's Sha La La enters UK chart-1964.
T-Bone Walker plays Marquee London UK-1965.
The Lovin' Spoonful's Rain On the Roof enters US chart-1966.
The Arbors' Symphony For Susan enters US chart-1966.
The 4 Tops' Reach Out I'll Be There peaks US #1-1966.
The Count 5's Psychotic Reaction peaks US top 5-1966.
Jackie Wilson's Whispers enters US chart-1966.
Pink Floyd/Soft Machine play kickoff party for International Times-1966.
The Troggs' I Can't Control Myself enters US chart-1966.
Led Zeppelin play 1st gig Surrey UK-1968.
Howlin' Wolf suffers severe heart attack-1969.
Derek/Dominoes begin NA tour Trenton NJ-1970.
Badfinger release No Dice LP US-1970.
The Band release Moondog Matinee LP-1973.
The Rolling Stones' Angie peaks US #1-1973.
George Benson's Greatest Love of All peaks Can top 30-1977.
Rod Stewart's You're in My Heart enters UK chart-1977.
Bob Welch's Sentimental Lady enters US chart-1977.
Dolly Parton's Here You Come Again enters US chart-1977.
Johnny Rivers' Swayin' to the Music peaks Can top 5-1977.
Steve Miller's Swingtown enters US chart-1977.
LTD's Back in Love Again enters US chart-1977.
Leblanc/Carr's Falling enters US chart-1977.
Paul Simon's Slip Slidin' Away enters US chart-1977.
The Bay City Rollers' Way I Feel Tonight enters US chart-1977.
Debby Boone's You Light Up My Life peaks US #1-1977.
Carly Simon's You Light Up My Life peaks US top 5-1977.
Shaun Cassidy's That's Rock'n'Roll peaks US top 5-1977.
Fleetwood Mac's You Make Loving Fun enters US chart-1977.
Bing Crosby dies playing golf-1977.
Jud Strunk dies plane crash-1981.
Billy Joel's Uptown Girl enters UK chart-1983.
Bruce Springsteen's Cover Me peaks Can top 20-1984.
The Jitters' 'Til the Fever Breaks peaks Can top 30-1990.
Phil Collins' Something Happened On the Way to Heaven peaks Can top 10-1990.
Cheap Trick's Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love peaks Can top 20-1990.
Paul/Linda McCartney appear Simpsons TV-1995.
Puff Daddy makes UK debut Sound Republic London-1998.
Terry Gilkyson dies-1999.
The Moffats begin Asian tour Brunei-1999.
Louis Quilico dies-2000.
U2's Beautiful Day peaks UK #1-2000.
Bert Kaempfert (1923) (orchestra leader-producer-Songwriters HoF inductee-DECEASED)
Emile Ford (1937) (vocals-Checkmates)
Nico (1938) (vocals-Velvet Underground-DECEASED)
Dave Lovelady (1942) (drums-Fourmost)
Fred Turner (1943) (bass-vocals-BTO)
Bob Weir (1947) (guitar-vocals-Grateful Dead)
Tim Robbins (1958) (vocals-theatrical)
Flea (1962) (bass-vocals-Red Hot Chili Peppers-Grammy Award winner)
Wendy Wilson (1969) (vocals-Wilson Phillips)
Little Richard's 1st recording session Atlanta GA-1951.
Frankie Laine's Hey Joe enters UK chart-1953.
Elvis Presley's Love Me Tender film premieres-1956.
Ferrante/Teicher's Tonight enters US chart-1961.
The Angels' 'Til enters US chart-1961.
James Darren's goodbye Cruel World enters US chart-1961.
Johnny Burnette's God Country & My Baby enters US chart-1961.
The Impressions' Gypsy Woman enters US chart-1961.
Cole Porter dies-1964.
The Silkie's You've Got to Hide Your Love Away enters US chart-1965.
Eddy Arnold's Make the World Go Away enters US chart-1965.
The Walker Bros.' Make it Easy On Yourself enters US chart-1965.
Little Jimmy Dickens' May the Bird of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose enters US chart-1965.
Jefferson Airplane play 1st Family Dog dance Longshoremen's Hall SF-1965.
The Beatles record Day Tripper/If I Needed Someone-1965.
Bill Black dies-1965.
Joan Baez arrested anti-war protest Oakland CA-1966.
Leonard Chess dies heart attack-1969.
James Taylor awarded gold Sweet Baby James LP-1970.
Isaac Hayes' Theme From Shaft enters US chart-1971.
The Staples Singers' Respect Yourself enters US chart-1971.
Sonny/Cher's All I Ever Need Is You enters US chart-1971.
The Guess Who's Rain Dance peaks Can top 5-1971.
The Band's Life is a Carnival enters US chart-1971.
Santana's Everybody's Everything enters US chart-1971.
Stephen Stills' Marianne peaks Can top 20-1971.
Peter Nero's Summer of 42 enters US chart-1971.
Donny Osmond's Go Away Little Girl peaks Can #1-1971.
Anne Murray's Talk It Over in the Morning peaks Can top 20-1971.
Donnie Elbert's Where Did Our Love Go enters US chart-1971.
The 5 Man Electrical Band's Absolutely Right enters US chart-1971.
CCR disbands-1972.
Gene Krupa dies-1973.
Billy Preston's Nothing From Nothing awarded gold-1974.
Rick Dees/Cast of Idiots' Disco Duck peaks US #1-1976.
George Benson's Breezin' enters US chart-1976.
The Brothers Johnson's Get the Funk Out Of Ma Face peaks Can top 40-1976.
Linda Ronstadt's That'll Be the Day peaks Can #2-1976.
Eric Clapton's Hello Old Friend enters US chart-1976.
Wham's Young Guns enters UK chart-1982.
David Frizzell's I'm Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home peaks Can top 20-1982.
Grand Master Flash/Furious 5's Message enters US chart-1982.
The Who's Athena peaks Can top 5-1982.
Talk Talk's Talk Talk enters US chart-1982.
Eddy Grant's I Don't Wanna Dance enters UK chart-1982.
Santana's Hold On peaks Can top 5-1982.
Pat Benatar's Shadows of the Night enters US chart-1982.
Daryl Hall/John Oates' Maneater enters US chart-1982.
Chuck Berry films 60th birthday concert at Fox Theater St. Louis with Keith Richards/Eric Clapton/Julian Lennon/Linda Ronstadt/Etta James for Hail Hail Rock'n'Roll-1986.
The BeeGees' One peaks Can top 20-1989.
Fine Young Cannibals' Don't Look Back peaks Can top 20-1989.
Cher's If I Could Turn Back Time peaks Can #2-1989.
Paula Abdul's Cold Hearted peaks Can #1-1989.
Art Blakey dies-1990.
Ella Mae Morse dies-1999.
Cozy Cole (1909) (drums-DECEASED)
Pierre Juneau (1922) (CRTC chairman-namesake Juno Award-Juno HoF honouree)
Jimmy Seals (1941) (vocals-guitar-Champs-w.Crofts)
Earl Thomas Conley (1941) (vocals)
Gary Puckett (1942) (vocals-Union Gap)
Michael McKean (1947) (vocals-guitar-Lenny/Squiggy-Spinal
Tap)
Alan Jackson (1958) (vocals)
Ziggy Marley (1968) (vocals-Melody Makers)
Chris Kirkpatrick (1971) (vocals-N'Sync)
Wyclef Jean (1969) (vocals-Fugees)
Patti
Page's I Went to Your Wedding peaks US #1-1952.
The Drifters' Save the Last Dance For Me peaks US #1-1960.
Gary U.S. Bonds' New Orleans enters US chart-1960.
Dion's Lonely Teenager enters US chart-1960.
The Tokens' Lion Sleeps Tonight released-1961.
The Beatles record I Want to Hold Your Hand/This Boy-1963.
The Beach Boys' Wendy/Little Honda enters US chart-1964.
Herman's Hermits' I'm Into Something Good enters US chart-1964.
Martha/Vandellas' Dancing in the Street peaks US #2-1964.
Gale Garnett's We'll Sing in the Sunshine peaks US top 5-1964.
Manfred Mann's Do Wah Diddy Diddy peaks US #1-1964.
The Everly Brothers' Gone Gone Gone enters US chart-1964.
The Zombies' She's Not There enters US chart-1964.
The Searchers' When You Walk In the Room enters US chart-1964.
The Rolling Stones' Time Is On My Side enters US chart-1964.
Brenda Lee's Is It True enters US chart-1964.
The Rolling Stones release Out of Our Heads LP-1965.
Eric Burdon/Animals' See See Rider peaks Can #1-1966.
The Surfaris' Wipe Out peaks Can top 5-1966.
Gerry/Pacemakers' Girl On a Swing peaks Can top 5-1966.
The Rolling Stones begin NA tour LA-1969.
Frank Zappa disbands original Mothers of Invention-1969.
The 5 Man Electrical Band's Moonshine peaks Can chart-1970.
Stevie Wonder's Heaven Help Us All enters US chart-1970.
Kenny Rogers/First Edition's Heed the Call enters US chart-1970.
Edward Bear's You Can't Deny It peaks Can top 20-1970.
The Spinners' It's a Shame peaks Can top 40-1970.
Rare Earth's I'm Losing You peaks Can top 20-1970.
Smokey Robinson/Miracles' Tears of a Clown enters US chart-1970.
Eric Clapton's After Midnight enters US chart-1970.
King Biscuit Boy's Corinna Corinna peaks Can top 30-1970.
Neil Diamond's Cracklin' Rosie peaks Can #1-1970.
Dawn's Candida peaks Can #2-1970.
Chuck Berry's My Ding a Ling peaks US #1-1972.
Gary Glitter's I Love You Love Me Love peaks UK #1-1973.
David Bowie awarded gold Fame-1975.
Diana Ross' Why Do Fools Fall in Love enters US chart-1981.
Kool/Gang's Take My Heart enters US chart-1981.
Journey's Who's Crying Now peaks Can top 5-1981.
Quarterflash's Harden My Heart enters US chart-1981.
The Rolling Stones' Start Me Up peaks Can #2-1981.
Burton Cummings' You Saved My Soul peaks Can top 40-1981.
Eddie Rabbitt's Step By Step peaks Can top 30-1981.
Juice Newton's The Sweetest Thing enters US chart-1981.
Rod Stewart's Young Turks enters US chart-1981.
Sheena Easton's For Your Eyes Only peaks Can top 5-1981.
Eddy Grant's I Don't Wanna Dance peaks Can top 20-1983.
Billy Joel's Tell Her About It peaks Can top 5-1983.
Peter Cetera's One Good Woman peaks Can top 20-1988.
Europe's Superstitious peaks Can top 20-1988.
Phil Collins' Groovy Kind of Love peaks US
#1-1988.
Rick Astley's It Would Take a Strong Strong Man peaks Can #2-1988.
Ernie Ford dies liver ailment-1991.
REM's What's the Frequency Kenneth peaks Can top 10-1994.
Amy Grant's Lucky One peaks Can top 20-1994.
Aaron Neville's Betcha By Golly Wow peaks Can top 20-1994.
Celine Dion's Think Twice peaks Can top 20-1994.
Janet Jackson's Anytime Anyplace peaks Can top 10-1994.
58 episodes of The Monkees' TV show released as boxed set-1995.
The Wilkinsons' make Grand Ol' Opry debut-1998.
Santana's Supernatural CD peaks US #1-1999.
John Lennon's white piano auctioned off on internet-2000.
Paul Young (Sad Café/Mechanics) dies heart attack-2000.
Jay Livingston dies-2001.
Anita O'Day (1919 ) (vocals-DECEASED)
Chuck Berry (1926) (guitar-vocals-Blues HoF inductee-Grammy Lifetime Achievement honouree-Kennedy Center honouree-TnT HoF inductee-Songwriters HoF inductee)
Ronnie Bright (1938) (vocals-Valentines-Coasters)
Laura Nyro (1947) (vocals-keys-DECEASED)
Russ Giguere (1943) (vocals-guitar-Association)
Howard Shore (1946) (sax-Lighthouse-SNL Band-film
composer)
Joe Egan (1946) (vocals-guitar-Humblebums-Stealer's Wheel)
Gary Richrath (1949) (guitar-REO Speedwagon)
Wynton Marsalis (1961) (trumpet)
Peter Svenson (1974) (guitar-Cardigans)
The Grand Ol' Opry founded-1925.
Thomas Edison dies-1931.
Orville "Hoppy" Jones dies brain haemorrhage-1944.
Chuck Berry released from prison 1st time-1947.
The Beatles record I Feel Fine/Mr. Moonlight/Kansas City/I'll Follow the Sun/ Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby/Rock and Roll Music/Words of Love-1964.
Jay/Americans' Some Enchanted Evening peaks Can top 5-1965.
The Spokesmen's Dawn of Correction peaks Can top 20-1965.
Elvis Presley's I'm Yours peaks Can #2-1965.
The Lovin' Spoonful's Do You Believe in Magic peaks Can top 5-1965.
The Esquires' Love's Made a Fool of You peaks Can top 20-1965.
Donovan's Universal Soldier peaks Can top 30-1965.
The Beatles record In My Life-1965.
Judy Collins' Both Sides Now peaks Can top 30-1965.
The Troggs' Love is All Around enters UK chart-1967.
John Lennon's 1st solo film How I Won the War premieres London Pavilion-1967.
The Kinks' Autumn Almanac enters UK chart-1967.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience play Olympia Paris-1968.
Paul Revere/Raiders' We Gotta All Get Together peaks Can top 10-1969.
Stevie Wonder's YesterMe YesterYou Yesterday enters US chart-1969.
Wind's Make Believe peaks Can top 10-1969.
Steam's Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye enters US chart-1969.
The Temptations' I Can't Get Next to You peaks Can top 20-1969.
Elvis Presley's Suspicious Minds peaks Can #1-1969.
The Guess Who's Undun enters US chart-1969.
Mel/Tim's Backfield in Motion enters US chart-1969.
Mama Cass' Make Your Own Kind of Music enters US chart-1969.
Lou Christie's I'm Gonna Make You Mine peaks Can top 5-1969.
The Beatles' Come Together/Something enters US chart-1969.
R.B. Greaves' Take a Letter Maria enters US chart-1969.
Marvin Gaye's That's the Way Love Is peaks Can top 20-1969.
Richard Nader's 1st Rock'n'Roll Revival with Bill Haley/ Chuck Berry/Platters/Shirelles Felt Forum NYC-1969.
BS&T's And When I Die enters US chart-1969.
The Archies' Sugar Sugar peaks US #1/enters UK chart-1969.
Fiddler on the Roof ST awarded gold-1971.
The Carpenters awarded gold Superstar-1971.
Al Green seriously burned when girlfriend scalds him with hot grits-1973.
Gladys Knight/Pips awarded gold Midnight Train to Georgia-1973.
Freddy Fender's Secret Love enters US chart-1975.
The Marshall Tucker Band's Fire on the Mountain enters US chart-1975.
Frankie Valli's Our Day Will Come enters US chart-1975.
Rod Stewart's Sailing enters US chart-1975.
Simon/Garfunkel's My Little Town enters US chart-1975.
Austin Roberts' Rocky peaks Can top 10-1975.
John Denver's I'm Sorry peaks Can #1-1975.
The B-52s' Private Idaho enters US chart-1980.
The Rolling Stones appear at Paris nightclub Baines-Douches to film part of Undercover of the Night video-1983.
Bruce Springsteen disbands E-Street Band-1988.
Robin S's Love For Love peaks Can top 10-1993.
Mariah Carey's Dreamlover peaks Can #1-1993.
Billy Joel's River of Dreams peaks Can top 10-1993.
Rod Stewart's Reason to Believe Live peaks Can top 10-1993.
Julie London dies-2000.
David Guard (1934) (vocals-Kingston Trio-DECEASED)
Tommy Ambrose (1939) (vocals)
Larry Chance (1940) (vocals-Earls)
Eddie Daniels (1941) (clarinet-w.Thad Jones)
Peter Tosh (1944) (vocals-Wailers-Grammy Award winner-DECEASED)
Jeannie C. Riley (1945) (vocals)
Keith Reid (1946) (lyricist-producer-Procol Harum)
Wilbert Hart (1947) (vocals-Delfonics)
Nino DeFranco (1956) (vocals-DeFranco Family)
Karl Wallinger (1957) (vocals-guitar-keys-Waterboys-World
Party)
Jennifer Holliday (1960) (vocals)
Todd Park Mohr (1965) (vocals-guitar-Big Head Todd/Monsters)
Pras Michel (1972) (vocals-Fugees)
Isham Jones dies-1956.
Buddy Holly/Crickets' last show Richmond VA-1958.
Tommy Facenda's High School USA enters US chart-1959.
Brook Benton's So Many Ways enters US chart-1959.
Cliff Richard's When the Girl In Your Arms is the Girl in Your Heart enters UK chart-1961.
Marvin Gaye's Can I Get a Witness enters US chart-1963.
Elvis Presley's Bossa Nova Baby enters US chart-1963.
My Fair Lady closes London after 5.5 years-1963.
Gene Pitney's 24 Hours From Tulsa enters US chart-1963.
Darlene Love's Fine Fine Boy enters US chart-1963.
Steve Lawrence's Walking Proud enters US chart-1963.
Major Lance's Hey Little Girl enters US chart-1963.
The Beatles record I Want to Hold Your Hand/This Boy-1963.
The Beach Boys' When I Grow Up to Be a Man peaks Can #1-1964.
Major Lance's Rhythm peaks Can top 20-1964.
James Brown's Out of Sight peaks Can top 30-1964.
Gale Garnett's We'll Sing in the Sunshine peaks Can #2-1964.
The Beatles play Edinburgh UK-1964.
Little Anthony/Imperials' I'm On the Outside Looking In peaks Can top 20-1964.
The Impressions' You Must Believe Me peaks Can top 20-1964.
Joe Hinton's Funny peaks Can top 20-1964.
Chad/Jeremy's Summer Song peaks Can top 10-1964.
Engelbert Humperdinck's Les Bicyclettes de Belsize enters US chart-1968.
The Supremes' Love Child enters US chart-1968.
The Ohio Express' Chewy Chewy enters US chart-1968.
Eddie Floyd's Bring it On Home to Me enters US chart-1968.
Helen Reddy's Angie Baby enters US chart-1974.
Slade's Far Far Away enters UK chart-1974.
Neil Sedaka's Laughter in the Rain enters US chart-1974.
Billy Preston's Nothing From Nothing peaks Can top 5-1974.
The Ohio Players' Skin Tight peaks Can top 20-1974.
Chicago's Wishing You Were Here enters US chart-1974.
Hall/Oates/Kendricks/Ruffin's The Way You Do the Things You Do/My Girl peaks Can
top 40-1985.
The Fat Boys' Wipeout peaks Can top 20-1987.
Debbie Gibson's Only In My Dreams peaks Can top 5-1987.
U2's Where the Streets Have No Name peaks Can top 20-1987.
Bananarama's I Heard a Rumour peaks Can #2-1987.
The Rolling Stones release Rock & a Hard Place-1989.
Def Leppard's Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad peaks Can top 5-1992.
KWS' Please Don't Go peaks Can #1-1992.
Arrested Development's People Everyday peaks Can top 5-1992.
Ned Landry dies-1992.
Cathy Dennis' You Lied to Me peaks Can top 10-1992.
Sinead O'Connor's Success Has Made a Failure of Our Home peaks Can top 20-1992.
Billy Ray Cyrus' Could've Been Me peaks Can top 20-1992.
Keith Richards releases Main Offender LP-1992.
Pink Floyd begin 14-night stand Earl's Court Arena/seating collapses-1994.
Jelly Roll Morton (1885) (keys-Grammy
Lifetime Achievement honouree-RnR HoF inductee-DECEASED)
Jerry Orbach (1935) (vocals-theatrical-DECEASED)
Wanda Jackson (1937) (vocals)
Ric Lee (1945) (drummer-10 Years After)
Tom Petty (1950) (vocals-guitar-Heartbreakers-Traveling Wilburys)
Jim Sonefeld (1964) (drums-vocals-Hootie/Blowfish)
David Ryan (1964) (Lemonheads)
Snoop Doggy Dogg (1971) (vocals)
Laverne Baker records Tweedlee Dee-1954.
Harry Belafonte's Jamaica Farewell enters US chart-1956.
The Highlights' City of Angels enters US chart-1956.
The 4 Aces' You Can't Run Away From It enters US chart-1956.
Joe Valino's Garden of Eden enters US chart-1956.
Elvis Presley's Love Me Tender/Anyway You Want Me enters US chart-1956.
Eddie Fisher's Cindy Oh Cindy enters US chart-1956.
The Royaltones' Poor Boy enters US chart-1958.
The Duprees' My Own True Love enters US chart-1962.
DeeDee Sharp's Ride enters US chart-1962.
Bobby Pickett's Monster Mash peaks US #1-1962.
The Contours' Do You Love Me peaks US top 5-1962.
Frank Ifield's I Remember You peaks US top 5-1962.
Marcy Blane's Bobby's Girl enters US chart-1962.
Elvis Presley's Return to Sender enters US chart-1962.
Marvin Gaye's Stubborn Kind of Fellow enters US chart-1962.
The 4 Seasons' Big Girls Don't Cry enters US chart-1962.
The Rolling Stones play first show at Paris Olympia/riots ensue 150 arrested-1964.
The Beatles record We Can Work It Out-1965.
Earl Bostic dies-1965.
The Who record Armenia City In the Sky-1967.
John Lennon/Yoko Ono release Wedding Album US-1969.
Aerosmith's Dream On enters US chart-1973.
The Allman Brothers' Ramblin' Man peaks Can top 10-1973.
Spirit's Mr. Skin enters US chart-1973.
Conway Twitty's You've Never Been This Far Before peaks Can top 30-1973.
Steve Miller's Joker enters US chart-1973.
Anne Murray's Send a Little Love My Way peaks Can top 30-1973.
Edgar Winter's Free Ride peaks Can top 10-1973.
The Stylistics' Rock'n'Roll Baby enters US chart-1973.
Al Wilson's Show & Tell enters US chart-1973.
David Bowie's Sorrow enters UK chart-1973.
Led Zeppelin's D'yer Maker enters US chart-1973.
The Osmonds' Let Me In peaks Can top 20-1973.
2 members Lynyrd Skynyrd killed plane crash McComb MS-1977.
Cliff Richard's We Don't Talk Anymore enters US chart-1979.
Robert John's Sad Eyes peaks Can top 5-1979.
Kenny Loggins' This Is It enters US chart-1979.
Maxine Nightingale's Lead me On peaks Can #2-1979.
LRB's Cool Change enters US chart-1979.
Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer's No More Tears enters US chart-1979.
The Doobie Brothers' Dependin' on You peaks Can top 40-1979.
Queen's Crazy Little Thing Called Love enters UK chart-1979.
Rupert Holmes' Escape enters US chart-1979.
The Captain/Tennille's Do That to Me One More Time enters US chart-1979.
Chaka Khan's I Feel For You enters UK chart-1984.
Berlin's Take My Breath Away peaks Can #1-1985.
The Timex Social Club's Rumors peaks Can #1-1986.
Run DMC's Walk This Way peaks Can top 5-1986.
Corey Hart's I Am By Your Side peaks Can top 10-1986.
Toto's I'll Be Over You peaks Can top 20-1986.
Mick Jagger/Jeff Beck perform impromptu set LA-1987.
Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame inducts John
Lennon/Animals/Band/Duane Eddy/Grateful Dead/Elton
John/Bob Marley/Rod Stewart NYC-1993.
Henry Vestine of Canned Heat dies heart problems-1997.
Geri Halliwell/Luciano Pavarotti named UN Goodwill Ambassadors-1998.
Dizzy Gillespie (1917) (trumpet-solo-DECEASED)
Norman Wright (1937) (vocals-Del Vikings)
Manfred Mann (1940) (keys-vocals-solo-Earth Band)
Steve Cropper (1941) (guitar-MGs-Blues Bros-producer)
Elvin Bishop (1942) (vocals-guitar-Butterfield Band-solo)
Lee Loughnane (1946) (trumpet-Chicago)
Charlotte Caffey (1953) (guitar-GoGos)
Eric Faulkner (1953) (guitar-Bay City Rollers)
Julian Cope (1957) (vocals-solo)
Steve Lukather (1957) (guitar-Toto)
Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock/Treat Me Nice peaks US #1/ Jailhouse Rock movie premieres-1957.
Thurston Harris' Little Bitty Pretty One enters US chart-1957.
Sam Cooke's You Send Me enters US chart-1957.
Buddy Holly records It Doesn't Matter Anymore/True Love Ways last session NYC-1958.
Eddie Cochran records Hallelujah I Love Her So-1959.
The Beatles play Glasgow-1964.
The Beatles record final take of Norwegian Wood/Nowhere Man-1965.
Bill Black dies brain tumor-1965.
Nancy Sinatra/Lee Hazlewood's Lady Bird enters US chart-1967.
Dionne Warwick's I Say a Little Prayer enterws US chart-1967.
The 4 Tops' You Keep Running Away peaks Can top 20-1967.
The Rose Garden's Next Plane to London enters US chart-1967.
The Rolling Stones' Dandelion peaks Can top 10-1967.
The Association's Never My Love peaks Can #1-1967.
Bill Cosby's Little Ole Man peaks Can #2-1967.
Gladys Knight/Pips' I Heard It Through the Grapevine enters US chart-1967.
Brenton Wood's Gimme Little Sign peaks Can top 20-1967.
King Curtis' Memphis Soul Stew peaks Can top 20-1967.
Jay/Techniques' Keep the Ball Rollin' enters US chart-1967.
Avant Garde's Naturally Stoned peaks Can top 30-1968.
O.C. Smith's Little Green Apples peaks Can top 10-1968.
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown's Fire peaks Can #1-1968.
The O'Kaysions' Girl Watcher peaks Can top 10-1968.
CCR's Suzie Q peaks Can top 10-1968.
Big Brother/Holding Co.'s Piece of My Heart peaks Can top 10/Down on Me peaks
Can
top 40-1968.
Rod Stewart's You Wear it Well peaks Can top 10-1972.
Arlo Guthrie's City of New Orleans peaks Can top 20-1972.
Gilbert O'Sullivan's Clair enters UK chart-1972.
Chuck Berry's My Ding a Ling peaks Can #1-1972.
The Osmonds' Crazy Horses enters US chart-1972.
Ken Tobias' Dream #2 peaks Can top 30-1972.
Elvis Presley's Burning Love peaks Can #2-1972.
Donny Osmond's Why peaks Can top 20-1972.
Ocean's One More Chance peaks Can top 20-1972.
Hot Butter's Popcorn peaks Can top 20-1972.
The Delegates' Convention'72 peaks US chart-1972.
America's Ventura Highway enters US chart-1972.
Jon Mark loses finger falling from tree Hawaii-1972.
Al Green's You Ought To Be With Me enters US chart-1972.
Albert Hammond's It Never Rains in Southern California enters US chart-1972.
The 5 Man Electrical Band's Money Back Guarantee peaks Can top 20-1972.
Elton John awarded gold Rock of the Westies LP-1975.
Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash kills 3 members-1977.
Alice Cooper's How You Gonna See Me Now enters US chart-1978.
The Village People's YMCA enters US chart-1978.
Aerosmith's Come Together peaks Can top 30-1978.
Chicago's Alive Again enters US chart-1978.
The Cars' My Best Friend's Girl enters US chart-1978.
Sting's Fortress Around Your Heart peaks Can top 20-1985.
Metallica's Enter Sandman peaks Can #1-1991.
Color Me Badd's I Adore Mi Amor peaks Can top 20-1991.
Motley Crue's Primal Scream peaks Can top 10-1991.
George Michael begins court case vs Sony-1992.
Blind Melon's Shannon Hoon dies drug OD-1995.
Maxene Andrews of the Andrews Sisters dies heart attack-1995.
Tool's Aenima CD enters Can chart-1996.
Moist's Creature CD enters Can chart-1996.
Crash Test Dummies' Worm's Life CD enters Can chart-1996.
Kenny G's Moments CD enters Can chart-1996.
Nirvana's From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah CD enters Can chart-1996.
Timothy Leary (1920) (psychedelic pioneer-DECEASED)
Annette Funicello (1942) (vocals)
Eddie Brigati (1945) (vocals-Rascals-RnR HoF inductee)
Cris Kirkwood (1960) (bass-Meat Puppets)
John Wesley Harding (1965) (vocals-guitar)
Shelby Lynne (1968) (vocals)
Shaggy (1968) (vocals)
Zac Hanson (1985) (vocals-drums-Hanson)
Pee Wee Hunt's 12th Street Rag peaks US #1-1948.
Stan Freberg's Yellow Rose of Texas enters US chart-1955.
Gail Storm's I Hear You Knocking enters US chart-1955.
Joni James' You Are My Love enters US chart-1955.
Nat King Cole's Someone You Love enters US chart-1955.
Tommy Edwards' It's All In the Game peaks US #1-1958.
Chubby Checker performs Twist Ed Sullivan-1961.
The Who rejected by EMI-1964.
The Supremes' Baby Love enters UK chart-1964.
The Beatles play Leeds UK-1964.
The Rolling Stones release Get Off My Cloud UK-1965.
Merle Haggard national TV debut Jimmy Dean Show-1965.
The Standells' Why Pick On Me enters US chart-1966.
Percy Sledge's It Tears Me Up enters US chart-1966.
The Mamas/Papas' Look Through My Window enters US chart-1966.
Jefferson Airplane play 1st concert Santa Barbara CA-1966.
The Supremes a-GoGo LP peaks US #1-1966.
Lee Dorsey's Holy Cow enters US chart-1966.
The Beach Boys' Good Vibrations enters US chart-1966.
Tommy Edwards dies-1969.
Led Zeppelin release 2nd LP UK-1969.
Joan Baez awarded gold Night They Drove Old Dixie Down-1971.
John Lennon awarded gold Walls and Bridges LP-1974.
Peter Frampton's Signed Sealed Delivered peaks Can top 20-1977.
Ronnie McDowell's The King Is Gone peaks Can top 20-1977.
Eric Carmen's She Did It peaks Can top 20-1977.
B.J. Thomas' Don't Worry Baby peaks Can top 20-1977.
Queen's We Are the Champions/We Will Rock You enters US/UK charts-1977.
Prism's Spaceship Superstar enters US chart-1977.
Alan Parson's I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You peaks Can top 30-1977.
Tom Robinson's 2468 Motorway enters UK chart-1977.
ABBA's Name of the Game enters UK chart-1977.
Patsy Gallant's Sugar Daddy peaks Can top 10-1977.
Meco's Star Wars Theme peaks Can #1-1977.
EW&F begin US tour Louisville KY-1978.
Cheap Trick's Dream Police peaks Can top 10-1979.
Scandal's Warrior peaks Can #1-1984.
Prince's Let's Go Crazy peaks Can #2-1984.
The Fixx' Are We Ourselves peaks Can top 30-1984.
Elton John's Who Wears These Shoes peaks Can top 30-1984.
David Bowie's Blue Jean peaks Can top 10-1984.
The Jacksons' Torture peaks Can top 20-1984.
Whitney Houston's Saving All My Love For You peaks US #1-1985.
Janet Jackson's Black Cat peaks Can top 10-1990.
The Northern Pikes' Girl With a Problem peaks Can top 30-1990.
Harry Goodman(Benny Goodman Band) dies-1991.
Oasis signs to Creation/Sony-1993.
Producer Jimmy Miller dies liver
failure-1994.
The Moffatts play Kuala Lumpur-1999.
R.W. Blackwood (1921) (vocals-Blackwood Brothers-Gospel
Music HoF inductee-Rockabilly HoF inductee-DECEASED)
Boozoo Chavis (1930) (vocals-DECEASED)
Charlie Foxx (1939) (vocals w.Inez-DECEASED)
Ellie Greenwich (1940) (vocals-songwriter-DECEASED)
Greg Ridley (1942) (bass-vocals-Spooky Tooth-Humble Pie-DECEASED)
Barbara Ann Hawkins (1943) (vocals-Dixiecups)
Ernie Watts (1945) (sax)
Dwight Yoakam (1956) (vocals-guitar)
Weird Al Yankovic (1959) (vocals-accordion)
Brian Nevin (1966) (drums-vocals-Big Head Todd/Monsters)
David Thomas (1966) (vocals-Take 6)
Bing Crosby's Only Forever peaks US #1-1940.
Al Jolson dies SF CA-1950.
Mantovani's Swedish Rhapsody enters UK chart-1953.
Buddy Holly interviewed by Red Robinson Vancouver-1957.
The Drifters' Save the Last Dance For Me peaks US #1-1960.
Dion's Runaround Sue peaks US #1-1961.
The Dovells' Bristol Stomp peaks US #2-1961.
Sue Thompson's Sad Movies peaks US top 5-1961.
Patsy Cline's Crazy enters US chart-1961.
The Rolling Stones commence 2nd US tour-1964.
The Beatles play Kilburn London-1964.
The Temptations' My Baby enters US chart-1965.
The Byrds' Turn Turn Turn enters US chart-1965.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience record Hey Joe De Lane Lea Studios London-1966.
Barry Ryan's Eloise enters UK chart-1968.
Aretha Franklin releases Eleanor Rigby-1969.
Derek/Dominoes play Fillmore East NYC-1970.
Led Zeppelin release III LP-1970.
Springwater's I Will Return enters UK chart-1971.
John Lennon's Imagine enters US chart-1971.
Jimi Hendrix' Dolly Dagger enters US chart-1971.
The Carpenters' Superstar peaks Can top 5-1971.
Tom Jones' Till enters UK chart-1971.
Bread's Baby I'm a Want You enters US chart-1971.
The BeeGees' Don't Wanna Live Inside Myself enters US chart-1971.
Eric Clapton's Let it Rain enters US chart-1972.
Gladys Knight/Pips' Midnight Train to Georgia peaks US #1-1973.
Johnny Taylor awarded gold I Believe in You-1973.
Leo Sayer's You Make Me Feel Like Dancing enters US chart-1976.
Rose Royce's Car Wash enters US chart-1976.
Rick Dees' Disco Duck peaks Can #1-1976.
ELO's Livin' Thing enters US chart-1976.
The Bay City Rollers' I Only Want to Be With You peaks Can top 10-1976.
Engelbert Humperdinck's After the Lovin' enters US chart- 1976.
Orleans' Still the One peaks US top 5-1976.
Chicago's If You Leave Me Now peaks US #1-1976.
Brick's Dazz enters US chart-1976.
Barbra Streisand's Woman in Love peaks US #1-1980.
Elton John's Blue Eyes peaks Can top 5-1982.
Dolly Parton's I Will Always Love You peaks Can top 10-1982.
Peter Gabriel's Shock the Monkey enters US chart-1982.
The Fixx' Stand or Fall peaks Can top 40-1982.
Chilliwack's Whatcha Gonna Do enters US chart-1982.
Selena's fan club president Yolanda Salivar convicted star's murder-1995.
Sonny Terry (1911) (vocals-harmonica-w.Brownie McGhee-DECEASED)
J.P. Richardson (1930) (deejay-vocals-solo-aka Big Bopper-DECEASED)
Bill Wyman (1936) (bass-vocals-Rolling Stones-solo-Willy & the Poor Boys)
Santo Farina (1937) (guitar-w.Johnny)
Ted Templeman (1944) (vocals-Harpers Bizarre-producer)
Jerry Edmonton (1946) (drums-Steppenwolf-DECEASED)
Edgar Broughton (1947) (guitar-vocals-solo)
Paul & Barry Ryan (1948) (twin vocal duet)
Dale "Buffin" Griffin (1948) (drums-Mott the Hoople)
Steve Greenberg (1950) (Lipps Inc)
Tiny Tavares (1954) (vocals-Tavares)
Rowland Howard (1959) (Bad Seeds)
Ben Gillies (1979) (drums-Silverchair)
Monica (1980) (vocals-solo)
The Ames Brothers' My Bonnie Lassie enters US chart-1955.
Lord Rockingham's XI's Hoots Mon enters UK chart-1958.
Brenda Lee's I Want To Be Wanted peaks US #1-1960.
Kathy Young's 1000 Stars enters US chart-1960.
Fats Domino's My Girl Josephine enters US chart-1960.
Lolita's Sailor enters US chart-1960.
Jim Reeves' Am I Losing You enters US chart-1960.
Damita Jo's I'll Save the Last Dance For You enters US chart-1960.
James Brown records live Apollo Theater NYC-1962.
Bob Dylan records Times They Are a-Changin'-1963.
The Searchers' Sugar & Spice enters UK chart-1963.
The Beatles record 7 songs for Swedish radio-1963.
Gene Pitney's I'm Gonna Be Strong enters US chart-1964.
The Newbeats' Everything's Alright enters US chart-1964.
Dionne Warwick's Reach Out For Me enters US chart-1964.
The Ronettes' Walking in the Rain enters US chart-1964.
Robert Goulet's My Love Forgive Me enters US chart-1964.
Ronnie Dove's Right or Wrong enters US chart-1964.
The Rolling Stones 12x5 released US-1964.
Maxine Brown's Oh No Not My Baby enters US chart-1964.
T.A.M.I. concert w.James Brown/Rolling
Stones/Beach Boys/Billy J. Kramer/Jan-Dean/Lesley
Gore/Gerry-PMs/Barbarians/Supremes/Marvin Gaye/Miracles/others
taped-1964.
The Beatles begin recording I'm Looking Through You-1965.
Neil Diamond's Cherry Cherry peaks Can top 10-1966.
3's a Crowd release Bound to Fly-1966.
Jimmy Ruffin's What Becomes of the Broken Hearted peaks Can top 20-1966.
Ronnie Dove's I Really Don't Want to Know peaks Can top 20-1966.
The 4 Tops' Reach Out I'll Be There peaks Can top 10-1966.
The 4 Seasons' I've Got You Under My Skin peaks Can top 10-1966.
Bob Dylan's Just Like a Woman peaks Can top 40-1966.
The Who record Mary Anne With the Shaky Hands-1967.
Lulu's To Sir With Love peaks US #1-1967.
CSN record Teach Your Children San Francisco-1969.
The 5th Dimension's One Less Bell to Answer enters US chart-1970.
Elvis Presley's You Don't Have to Say You Love Me enters US chart-1970.
T. Rex' Ride a White Swan enters UK chart-1970.
Neil Young's Only Love can Break a Heart enters US chart-1970.
Simon/Garfunkel's El Condor Pasa peaks Can top 5-1970.
King Floyd's Groove Me enters US chart-1970.
Crabby Appleton's Go Back peaks Can top 20-1970.
The Guess Who's Share the Land enters US chart-1970.
Linda Ronstadt's Long Long Time peaks Can top 20-1970.
Delaney/Bonnie's Soul Shake peaks Can top 20-1970.
Vicki Lawrence records Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia-1972.
Keith Richards fined 205 pounds on various drug/weapons charges-1973.
Jonathan Livingston Seagull premieres NYC-1973.
Stardust w.David Essex premieres London UK-1974.
John Denver awarded gold Rocky Mountain Christmas LP-1975.
ELO's Twilight enters US chart-1981.
Lindsey Buckingham's Trouble enters US chart-1981.
Stevie Nicks/Don Henley's Leather & Lace enters US chart-1981.
Culture Club's 1st gig Croc's Essex-1981.
Haircut 100's Favourite Shirts enters UK chart-1981.
Julio Iglesias' Begin the Beguine enters UK chart-1981.
The Jam's Absolute Beginners enters UK chart-1981.
OMD's Joan of Arc enters UK chart-1981.
The Police's Every Little Thing She Does is Magic enters UK chart-1981.
The Little River Band's Night Owls peaks Can top 20-1981.
Ronnie Milsap's Wouldn't Have Missed It For the World enters US chart-1981.
The Stray Cats' Sexy + 17 peaks Can top 5-1983.
Jazzy Jeff/Fresh Prince's Nightmare On My Street peaks Can top 10-1988.
Bobby McFerrin's Don't Worry Be Happy peaks Can #1-1988.
Def Leppard's Love Bites peaks Can #1-1988.
Keith Richards releases Take it So Hard-1988.
Boyz II Men's End of Our Road enters 11th week as US #1 tying Elvis Presley's Hound Dog/Don't Be Cruel and would stay two more weeks at top-1992.
Reel II Real's Go On Move peaks Can top 10-1994.
Bob Seger releases It's a Mystery CD-1995.
Chrissie Hynde sings anthem Game 3 World Series Cleveland OH-1995.
Tony Bennett plays Radio City Music Hall NYC NY-1995.
Berry Gordy receives star Hollywood Walk of Fame-1996.
Roy Clark inducted Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame-2000.
Johann Strauss (1825) (composer-DECEASED)
Eddie Lang (1902) (guitar-solo-DECEASED)
Minnie Pearl (1912) (vocals-solo-DECEASED)
Earl Palmer (1924) (drums-solo-DECEASED)
Jeanne Black (1937) (vocals-solo)
Helen Reddy (1941) (vocals-solo)
Jon Anderson (1944) (vocals-Yes-solo-ABWH)
Taffy Danoff (1944) (vocals-Starland Vocal Band)
John Hall (1947) (drums-Equals)
Glenn Tipton (1948) (guitar-Judas Priest)
Matthias Jabs (1956) (Scorpions)
Mark Miller (1958) (vocals-Sawyer Brown)
Chad Smith (1962) (drums-Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Speech (1968) (vocals-Arrested Development-solo)
Ed Robertson (1970) (vocals-guitar-Barenaked Ladies)
Chely Wright (1970) (vocals-solo)
The Beatles play Brighton UK-1964.
Ronnie Dove's I'll Make All Your Dreams Come True peaks Can top 10-1965.
Herman's Hermits' Just a Little Bit Better peaks Can top 5-1965.
The Rolling Stones debut Ed Sullivan-1965.
The Vogues' You're the One peaks Can top 20-1965.
Bobby Vinton's What Colour is a Man peaks Can top 10-1965.
The Toys' Lover's Concerto peaks Can #1-1965.
The Great Scots' Give Me Lovin' peaks Can top 20-1965.
Roger Miller's Kansas City Star peaks Can top 10-1965.
Sly/Family Stone's Hot Fun in the Summertime peaks Can top 5-1969.
Jr. Walker/All Stars' These Eyes enters US chart-1969.
3 Dog Night's Eli's Coming enters US chart-1969.
Gladys Knight/Pips' Friendship Train enters US chart-1969.
Santana's Jingo enters US chart-1969.
PP&M's Leaving On a Jet Plane enters US chart-1969.
CCR's Down on the Corner/Fortunate Son enters US chart-1969.
Crow's Evil Woman enters US chart-1969.
John Lennon files suit against US regarding wiretaps and surveillance-1973.
Nick Drake dies-1974.
The Ohio Players awarded gold Skin Tight-1974.
Dionne Warwick/Spinners' Then Came You peaks US #1-1974.
Major Hoople's Boarding House's I'm Running After You peaks Can top 30-1975.
Gino Vannelli's Love Me Now peaks Can chart-1975.
Jim Capaldi's Love Hurts enters UK chart-1975.
Trooper's Baby Woncha Please Come Home peaks Can chart-1975.
Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run peaks Can chart-1975.
Tavares' It Only Takes a Minute peaks Can top 20-1975.
The Spinners' Games People Play peaks Can top 30-1975.
Neil Sedaka/Elton John's Bad Blood peaks Can top 5-1975.
The Ritchie Family's Brazil peaks Can top 10-1975.
The Miracles' Love Machine enters US chart-1975.
Orleans' Dance With Me peaks Can top 5-1975.
Paul McCartney/Wings' Letting Go peaks Can top 100-1975.
Garfunkel's I Only Have Eyes For You peaks Can top 10-1975.
David Bowie's Fame peaks Can top 5-1975.
KC/Sunshine Band's That's the Way I Like It enters US chart-1975.
Jefferson Starship's Miracles peaks Can top 30-1975.
Dickie Goodman's Mr. Jaws peaks Can top 20-1975.
Morris Albert's Feelings peaks Can top 20-1975.
Alice Cooper's Welcome to My Nightmare enters US chart-1975.
David Geddes' Run Joey Run peaks Can top 20-1975.
April Wine's Tonight is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love peaks Can chart-1975.
John Fogerty's Rockin' All Over the World peaks Can top 40-1975.
Hagood Hardy's The Homecoming peaks Can top 20-1975.
Johnny Wakelin's Black Superman peaks Can #1-1975.
Freddy Fender's Wasted Days & Wasted Nights peaks Can top 10-1975.
The Staple Singers' Let's Do It Again enters US chart-1975.
The Eagles' Lyin' Eyes peaks Can top 20-1975.
Wings enter Abbey Road to record majority of London Town LP-1977.
Air Supply's Every Woman in the World enters US chart/All Out of Love peaks Can #2-1980.
Diana Ross' It's My Turn enters US chart-1980.
Paul Simon's Late in the Evening peaks Can top 20-1980.
The Police's De Do Do Do De Da Da Da enters US chart-1980.
Kool/Gang's Celebration enters US chart-1980.
Klaatu's Knee Deep in Love peaks Can chart-1980.
Olivia Newton-John/Cliff Richard's Suddenly enters US chart-1980.
Queen's Another One Bites the Dust peaks Can #1-1980.
The Kingbees' My Mistake peaks Can top 30-1980.
Billy Joel's Don't Ask Me Why peaks Can top 5-1980.
Paul Simon's 1 Trick Pony enters US chart-1980.
Johnny Lee's Lookin' For Love peaks Can chart-1980.
Peter Gabriel's Games Without Frontiers peaks Can top 10-1980.
Ambrosia's You're the Only Woman peaks Can top 20-1980.
ELO's All Over the World peaks Can top 20-1980.
George Benson's Turn Your Love Around enters US chart-1981.
Kenny Rogers/Dolly Parton's Islands in the Stream peaks US #1-1983.
Berlin's Take My Breath Away enters UK chart-1985.
Kim Wilde's You Keep Me Hangin' On enters UK chart-1986.
Erasure's Sometimes enters US chart-1986.
Swing Out Sister's Breakout enters UK chart-1986.
Promoter Bill Graham dies helicopter
crash Concord CA-1991.
The Rolling Stones concert film At the Max opens-1991.
Roger Miller dies cancer-1992.
95 South's Whoot There It Is peaks Can #1-1993.
Wilbert Harrison dies-1994.
Cliff Richard knighted by Queen-1995.
Johnny Cash announces he has Parkinson's disease-1997.
Aerosmith's Live a Little South of Insanity CD enters Can
chart-1998.
Jonny Lang's Wander This World CD enters Can chart-1998.
Fatboy Slim's You've Come a Long Way Baby CD enters Can
chart-1998.
Maestro's Built to Last CD enters Can chart-1998.
George Martin's In My Life CD enters Can chart-1998.
Deana Carter's Everything's Gonna CD enters Can chart-1998.
Black Sabbath's Reunion CD enters Can chart-1998.
R.E.M. play exclusive radio concert BBC London UK-1998.
Mahalia Jackson (1911) (vocals-solo-DECEASED)
Neal Matthews (1929) (vocals-Jordanaires-DECEASED)
Leslie West (1945) (guitar-solo-Mountain)
Bootsy Collins (1951) (bass-vocals-James Brown-Funkadelic-solo)
Magge Roche (1951) (vocals-Roches)
Keith Strickland (1953) (vocals-B-52s)
Natalie Merchant (1963) (vocals-10000 Maniacs-solo)
Bing Crosby records Dear Hearts & Gentle People LA-1949.
Roger Williams' Autumn Leaves peaks US #1-1955.
Annette's First Name Initial enters US chart-1959.
Fats Domino's Be My Guest enters US chart-1959.
Lloyd Price's Come Into My Heart enters US chart-1959.
Sam Cooke's Little Red Rooster enters US chart-1963.
Lenny Welch's Since I Fell For You enters US chart-1963.
Bob Dylan plays Carnegie Hall NYC-1963.
Roger Miller's Chug a Lug peaks Can top 30-1964.
Martha/Vandellas' Dancing in the Street peaks Can top 5-1964.
The Beatles record Honey Don't-1964.
The Beach Boys' Little Honda peaks Can top 20-1964.
Ronnie Dove's Say You peaks Can top 30-1964.
The Beatles awarded MBE's by the Queen-1965.
The Rolling Stones record As Tears Go By IBC Studio London UK-1965.
Alma Cogan dies of throat cancer-1966.
The Classics IV's Stormy enters US chart-1968.
Derek's Cinnamon enters US chart-1968.
The Magic Lanterns' Shame Shame enters US chart-1968.
Johnnie Taylor's Who's Making Love enters US chart-1968.
Bobby Goldsboro's Straight Life enters US chart-1968.
Dion's Abraham Martin & John enters US chart-1968.
Sammi Smith makes UK debut Royal Albert Hall London-1972.
Aretha Franklin releases Until You Come Back to Me-1973.
Blue Swede's Never My Love peaks Can top 10-1974.
Stevie Wonder's You Haven't Done Nothin' peaks Can #1-1974.
Queen's Killer Queen enters UK chart-1974.
Lynyrd Skynyrd's Sweet Home Alabama peaks Can top 10-1974.
Gino Vannelli's People Gotta Move peaks Can top 30-1974.
Andy Kim's Fire Baby I'm on Fire enters US chart-1974.
Elvis Presley's Promised Land enters US chart-1974.
Tony Orlando/Dawn's Steppin' Out peaks Can top 20-1974.
Nick Gilder's Hot Child in the City peaks US #1-1978.
Men at Work's Who Can It Be Now peaks US #1-1982.
UB40's Don't Break My Heart enters UK chart-1985.
Air Supply's The Power of Love peaks Can top 40-1985.
Bruce Springsteen's Brilliant Disguise peaks Can top 10-1987.
Jon Secada's Do You Believe in Us peaks Can top 20-1992.
Extreme's Rest in Peace peaks Can top 10-1992.
Wilbert Harrison dies stroke-1994.
The Firm's self titled CD enters Can chart-1997.
Salt'n'Pepa's Brand New CD enters Can chart-1997.
Fats Domino/Ramblin' Jack Elliott/Roberta Peters
presented National Medal of Arts US-1998.
Marilyn Manson begins Mechanical Animals tour Kansas City MO-1998.
Hoyt Axton dies heart disease-1999.
Nanette Fabray (1920) (vocals-theatrical)
Cleo Laine (1927) (vocals-solo)
Floyd Cramer (1933) (piano-solo-DECEASED)
Lee Greenwood (1942) (vocals-solo)
Jack Daniels (1949) (vocals-guitar-Highway 101)
Garry Tallent (1949) (keys-E Street Band)
K.K. Downing (1951) (guitar-Judas Priest)
Simon LeBon (1958) (vocals-Duran Duran-Arcadia)
Scott Weiland (1967) (vocals-Stone Temple Pilots)
Alma Gluck dies-1938.
Dick Jacobs' Petticoats of Portugal enters US chart-1956.
Don Costa's 2 Different Worlds enters US chart-1956.
Patti Page's Mama From the Train enters US chart-1956.
Guy Mitchell's Singing the Blues enters US chart-1956.
Nat King Cole's Night Lights enters US chart-1956.
Eddie Cooley's Priscilla enters US chart-1956.
Frank Sinatra's Hey Jealous Lover enters US chart-1956.
Tommy Edwards' Love Is All We Need enters US chart-1958.
Esther Phillips' Release Me enters US chart-1962.
Bill Anderson's Mama Sang a Song enters US chart-1962.
Bobby Curtola's Aladdin enters US chart-1962.
The TJB's Lonely Bull enters US chart-1962.
The Rolling Stones record 1st demo-1962.
Arthur Alexander's Anna enters US chart-1962.
The Supremes release Come See About Me-1964.
Manfred Mann's Semi Detached Suburban Mr. James enters UK chart-1966.
? Mark/Mysterians' 96 Tears peaks US #1-1966.
The Byrds release Ballad of Easy Rider LP-1969.
Jesus Christ Superstar LP released-1970.
Black Sabbath awarded gold Masters of Reality LP-1971.
Elvis Presley awarded gold Burning Love-1972.
The Isley Brothers' That Lady peaks Can top 20-1973.
The Pointer Sisters' Yes We Can Can peaks Can top 40-1973.
Ian Thomas' Painted Ladies enters US chart-1973.
The Staple Singers' If You're Ready enters US chart-1973.
Cheech/Chong's Basketball Jones peaks Can top 40-1973.
Brownsville Station's Smokin' in the Boy's Room enters US chart-1973.
Carole King's Corazon enters US chart-1973.
Stevie Wonder's Higher Ground peaks Can top 10-1973.
3 Dog Night's Let Me Serenade You enters US chart-1973.
Barry White's Never Never Gonna Give You Up enters US chart-1973.
Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road enters US chart-1973.
Bruce Springsteen appears simultaneously Time/Newsweek covers-1975.
Moon Martin's Rolene peaks Can top 30-1979.
M's Pop Muzik peaks Can #1-1979.
Isaac Hayes' Don't Let Go enters US chart-1979.
Hall/Oates' Wait For Me enters US chart-1979.
Nick Lowe's Cruel to Be Kind peaks Can top 20-1979.
Golden Earring's Twilight Zone enters US chart-1982.
Tina Turner's Typical Male peaks Can top 10-1986.
Peter Gabriel's In Your Eyes peaks Can top 30-1986.
Art of Noise's Paranoimia peaks Can top 40-1986.
Michael Jackson's Bad peaks US #1-1987.
Xavier Cugat dies heart failure-1990.
Selena's murderer Yolanda Saldivar sentenced life in
prison-1995.
Gloria Estefan performs for Pope John Paul II-1995.
Korn's Life is Peachy CD enters Can chart-1996.
Phil Collins' Dance Into the Light CD enters Can chart-1996.
Frank DeVol dies-1999.
Wes Berggren (Tripping Daisy) dies-1999.
Tom Dowd (producer/engineer) dies-2002.
Charlie Daniels (1936) (vocals-guitar-violin-solo)
Hank Marvin (1941or44) (guitar-Shadows)
Curtis Lee (1941) (vocals-solo)
Wayne Fontana (1945) (vocals-Mindbenders-solo)
Telma Hopkins (1948) (vocals-Dawn)
Rickie Lee Reynolds (1948) (guitar-Black Oak Arkansas)
Sebastian Agnello (1952) (vocals-guitar-Lords of London-Nucleus)
Stephen Morris (1957) (New Order)
William Reid (1958) (Jesus & Mary Chain)
Brad Paisley (1972) (vocals-solo)
Chuck Berry marries Themetta Suggs St. Louis MO-1948.
Marty Robbins plays Lubbock TX w.Buddy Holly/Bob Montgomery
opening-1955.
Elvis Presley's 2nd Ed Sullivan Show/Love Me
Tender peaks US #1-1956.
Frank Sinatra's All the Way enters US chart-1957.
Margie Rayburn's I'm Available enters US chart-1957.
Pat Boone's April Love enters US chart-1957.
Ray Charles records (Night Time Is) The Right Time NYC-1958.
Brian Epstein gets 1st request for Beatles
disc/decides to attend show-1961.
Jeff Barry/Ellie Greenwich marry-1962.
The Seekers' Carnival is Over enters UK chart-1965.
The Rolling Stones' Get Off My Cloud enters UK chart-1965.
The Supremes record My World Is Empty Without You-1965.
Glen Campbell's By the Time I Get to Phoenix enters US chart-1967.
Joe Tex' Skinny Legs & All enters US chart-1967.
Procol Harum's Homburg enters US chart-1967.
The Rascals' How Can I Be Sure peaks Can #1-1967.
The Lovin' Spoonful's She Is Still a Mystery enters US chart-1967.
Tony Bennett's For Once in My Life enters US chart-1967.
The Kingpins' Ode to Billie Joe peaks Can top 20-1967.
The Rolling Stones receive gold Flowers-1967.
The Esquires (US) Get On Up peaks Can top 20-1967.
Buffalo Springfield's Rock'n'Roll Woman peaks Can top 40-1967.
Jimi Hendrix' All Along the Watchtower peaks Can top 20-1968.
Gary Puckett/Union Gap's Over You peaks Can top 5-1968.
Mary Hopkin's Those Were the Days peaks Can #1-1968.
Donovan's Lalena peaks Can top 20-1968.
The Jackson 5's Corner of the Sky enters US chart-1972.
Gilbert O'Sullivan's Clair enters US chart-1972.
The Isley Brothers' Work to Do enters US chart-1972.
Chuck Berry's My Dingaling enters UK chart-1972.
The Main Ingredient's Everybody Plays the Fool peaks Can top 10-1972.
King Harvest's Dancing in the Moonlight enters US chart-1972.
April Wine's Drop Your Guns peaks Can top 40-1972.
Elton John's Island Girl peaks US #1-1975.
The Little River Band's Reminiscing peaks Can/US top 5-1978.
Gerry Rafferty's Right Down the Line peaks Can top 10-1978.
The Who's Who Are You peaks Can top 10-1978.
Steely Dan's Josie peaks Can top 20-1978.
Bob Seger's We've Got Tonite enters US chart-1978.
Barbra Streisand/Neil Diamond's You Don't Bring Me Flowers enters US chart-1978.
Linda Ronstadt's Back in the USA peaks Can top 10-1978.
Billy Joel's She's Always a Woman peaks Can top 20-1978.
Anne Murray's You Needed Me peaks Can #1-1978.
Daryl Hall/John Oates' It's a Laugh peaks Can top 30-1978.
Chic's Le Freak enters US chart-1978.
Nick Gilder's Hot Child In the City peaks US #1-1978.
The Cooper Brothers' Dream Never Dies enters US chart-1978.
Kenny Loggins' Whenever I Call You Friend peaks US top 5-1978.
ELO's It's Over enters US chart-1978.
The Jam disband-1982.
John Mellencamp's Lonely Ol' Night peaks Can top 5-1985.
Eurythmics' There Must Be an Angel peaks Can top 10-1985.
Ron Wood begins NA tour to promote Slide On This LP-1992.
OMC's How Bizarre enters Can chart-1996.
Jamiroquai's Travelling Without Moving CD enters Can chart-1996.
Chris Isaak's Baja Sessions CD enters Can chart-1996.
Backstreet Boys' self-titled CD enters Can chart-1996.
Marilyn Manson's Antichrist Superstar enters Can chart-1996.
The Moffats play Bahrain-1999.
DMX's Great Impression CD debuts #1 Can chart-2001.
Incubus' Morning View CD enters Can chart-2001.
The Cranberries' Wake Up and Smell the Coffee CD enters Can chart-2001.
Bush's Golden State CD enters Can chart-2001.
J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper) (1930) (vocals-DECEASED)
Denny Laine (1944) (vocals-guitar-Moody Blues-Wings-solo)
Melba Moore (1945) (vocals-solo)
Peter Green (1946) (vocals-guitar-Bluesbreakers-Fleetwood Mac-solo)
Randy Jackson (1961) (vocals-Jacksons)
Peter Timmons (1965) (Cowboy Junkies)
Toby Smith (1970) (Jamiroquai)
The McGuire Sisters' He enters US chart-1955.
Roger Williams' Autumn Leaves peaks US #1-1955.
Billy Vaughn's Shifting Whispering Sands peaks US top 5-1955.
Pat Boone's At My Front Door enters US chart-1955.
Eddie Cochran records 20 Flight Rock-1957.
Michael Holliday commits suicide-1963.
The Hollies begin recording 1st album-1963.
The Kinks' All Day & All of the Night enters UK chart-1964.
The Who release My Generation-1965.
The Rolling Stones begin 4th NA tour Montreal-1965.
The New Vaudeville Band's Winchester Cathedral enters US chart-1966.
The Ronettes' I Can Hear Music enters US chart-1966.
The Supremes' You Keep Me Hanging On enters US chart-1966.
Martha/Vandellas' I'm Ready For Love enters US chart-1966.
The Hollies' Stop Stop Stop enters US chart-1966.
?/Mysterians' 96 Tears peaks US #1-1966.
The Left Banke's Walk Away Renee peaks US top 5-1966.
The Mothers play Earl Warren Showgrounds Santa Monica CA-1966.
Jimi Hendrix gets first press mention Record Mirror-1966.
James Brown records Give It Up Or Turnit a Lose Criteria
Miami-1968.
The Persuaders awarded gold Thin Line Between Love & Hate-1971.
Duane Allman dies motorbike accident Macon GA-1971.
The Who awarded gold Quadrophenia LP-1973.
Joan Baez joins Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue-1975.
Shaun Cassidy's That's Rock'n'Roll peaks Can #1-1977.
Heart's Little Queen peaks Can chart-1977.
Chic's Dance Dance Dance enters US chart-1977.
EW&F's Serpentine Fire enters US chart-1977.
The BeeGees' How Deep Is Your Love enters UK chart-1977.
Rod Stewart's You're In My Heart enters US chart-1977.
Burton Cummings' My Own Way to Rock peaks Can top 40-1977.
Duran Duran's Union of the Snake enters UK chart-1983.
Adam Ant's Puss'n Boots enters UK chart-1983.
Stevie Wonder's I Just Called to Say I Love You peaks Can #1-1984.
Diana Ross' Swept Away peaks Can top 20-1984.
Jermaine Jackson's Dynamite peaks Can top 10-1984.
Bananarama's Cruel Summer peaks Can top 20-1984.
The Cars' Drive peaks Can top 10-1984.
Woody Herman dies cardiac arrest-1987.
Paul Young's Oh Girl peaks Can top 20-1990.
Kim Mitchell's I Am a Wild Party peaks Can top 30-1990.
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) injured auto race Mexico/Nick Mason finishes
drive-1991.
Scott Weiland's drug charges dropped after progress in rehab-1996.
Stone Roses announce split-1996.
Jello Biafra sued by Dead Kennedys re missing funds-1998.
Brian Setzer sues Bloodless Pharaohs bandmate over release
of pre-Stray Cats material-1998.
The Moffats play Dubai-1999.
The Spice Girls' Holler/Let Love Lead the Way becomes 9th UK charttopper-2000.
Q Awards presented to Starsailor/Ash/Gorillaz/U2/Travis/Elvis Costello/Brian Eno/Manic Street Preachers/John Lydon/Kate Bush/Radiohead London UK-2001.
Patsy Montana (1914) (vocals-solo-DECEASED)
Hamilton Camp (1934) (vocals-guitar-w.Bob Gibson-solo)
Ray Smith (1937) (vocals-solo)
Frank Ifield (1937) (vocals-solo)
Eddie Holland (1939) (vocals-solo-songwriter-producer)
Grace Slick (1939) (vocals-Jefferson Airplane-Starship-solo)
Otis Williams (1941) (vocals-Temptations)
Chris Slade (1946) (drums-Manfred Mann-AC/DC)
Tim Schmitt (1947) (vocals-bass-Poco-Eagles-solo)
T. Graham Brown (1954) (vocals-solo)
Joey Belladonna (1960) (vocals-Anthrax)
Jerry DeBorg (1963) (Jesus Jones)
Gavin Rossdale (1967) (vocals-Bush)
Kassidy Osborn (1976) (vocals-SheDaisy)
Mamie Smith dies NYC-1946.
Tony Bennett's Cold Cold Heart peaks US #1-1951.
Frankie Laine's Answer Me enters UK chart-1953.
Emile Ford's What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For enters UK chart-1959.
Elvis Presley records His Hand in Mine LP/Crying in the Chapel/Surrender in 2-day session-1960.
Leroy Van Dyke's Walk On By enters US chart-1961.
Linda Scott's I Don't Know Why enters US chart-1961.
Gene Pitney's Town Without Pity enters US chart-1961.
Sandy Nelson's Let There Be Drums enters US chart-1961.
Glen Campbell's Turn Around Look at Me enters US chart-1961.
The Supremes' Baby Love peaks US #1-1964.
The Rolling Stones' Get Off My Cloud enters UK chart-1965.
The Yardbirds' I'm a Man enters US chart-1965.
The Turtles' Let Me Be enters US chart-1965.
Them's Mystic Eyes enters US chart-1965.
The Supremes' I Hear a Symphony enters US chart-1965.
Dean Martin's I Will enters US chart-1965.
Slade's Coz I Luv You enters UK chart-1971.
The Band's Life is a Carnival peaks Can top 30-1971.
Tommy Roe's Stagger Lee peaks Can top 20-1971.
Melanie's Brand New Key enters US chart-1971.
The Osmonds' YoYo peaks Can #1-1971.
The Beach Boys' Long Promised Road enters US chart-1971.
Lee Michaels' Do You Know What I Mean peaks Can top 10-1971.
Aretha Franklin's Rock Steady enters US chart-1971.
Al Green's Tired of Being Alone peaks Can top 40-1971.
BS&T's Lisa Listen to Me enters US chart-1971.
Dennis Coffey's Scorpio enters US chart-1971.
Michael Jackson's Got To Be There enters US chart-1971.
Tommy James' I'm Comin' Home peaks Can top 20-1971.
The Spinners awarded gold I'll Be Around-1972.
Neil Diamond awarded gold Jonathan Livingston Seagull ST-1973.
Neil Diamond awarded gold Serenade LP-1974.
Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue tour begins Plymouth MA-1975.
Leo Sayer's You Make Me Feel Like Dancing enters UK chart-1976.
Anne Murray's Things enters US chart-1976.
Heart's Magic Man peaks Can top 30-1976.
Daryl Hall & John Oates' She's Gone peaks Can top 10-1976.
Patsy Gallant's New York to LA peaks Can top 10-1976.
Kiss TV movie …Meets the Phantom of the Park airs NBC-1978.
Kenny Loggins'/Steve Perry's Don't Fight It peaks Can top 10-1982.
Supertramp's It's Raining Again enters US chart-1982.
Toto's Africa enters US chart-1982.
Jackson Browne's Somebody's Baby peaks Can top 20-1982.
Michael McDonald's I Keep Forgettin' peaks Can top 20-1982.
Don Henley's Dirty Laundry enters US chart-1982.
Marvin Gaye's Sexual Healing enters US chart-1982.
Linda Ronstadt appears La Boheme NYC-1984.
Janet Jackson's Miss You Much peaks Can #1-1989.
Skid Row's 18 & Life peaks Can top 5-1989.
Tina Turner's The Best peaks Can #2-1989.
Tears for Fears' Sowing the Seeds of Love peaks Can top 5-1989.
Alannah Myles' Black Velvet peaks Can top 10-1989.
Steve Allen dies-2000.
Jam Master Jay (Run/DMC) dies gunshot wound-2002.
Ted Shapiro (1899) (bandleader-Sophie Tucker accompanist-DECEASED)
Dale Evans (1912) (vocals-solo-w.Roy Rogers-DECEASED)
Anita Kerr (1927) (vocals-arranger)
Tom Paxton (1937) (vocals-guitar-solo)
Kinky Friedman (1944) (vocals-solo)
Russ Ballard (1947) (vocals-guitar-Roulettes-Unit 4+2- Argent-solo)
Bernard Edwards (1952) (guitar-Chic-producer)
Larry Mullen Jr. (1961) (drums-U2)
Johnny Marr (1963) (guitar-Smiths)
Mikkey D (1963) (guitar-Motorhead)
King Ad-Rock (Adam Horovitz) (1966) (vocals-Beastie Boys)
Vanilla Ice (1968) (vocals-solo)
Linn Berggren (1970) (vocals-Ace of Base)
Rosemary Clooney's This Ol' House peaks US #1-1954.
Paul McCartney's mother Mary dies-1956.
The Brothers 4's Green Leaves of Summer enters US chart-1960.
Johnny Burnette's You're 16 enters US chart-1960.
The Chimes' Once in Awhile enters US chart-1960.
The Ventures' Perfidia enters US chart-1960.
Elvis Presley records Crying in the Chapel-1960.
Jerry Butler's He Will Break Your Heart enters US chart-1960.
The Beatles return from Stockholm to rabid welcome Heathrow/Ed Sullivan witnesses-1963.
Lorne Greene's Ringo enters US chart-1964.
Jan/Dean's Sidewalk Surfin' enters US chart-1964.
Bobby Vinton's Mr. Lonely enters US chart-1964.
Bob Dylan appears Philharmonic Hall NYC-1964.
Wayne Fontana/Mindbenders' Um Um Um Um Um enters UK chart-1964.
Johnny Rivers' Mountain of Love enters US chart-1964.
The Supremes' Baby Love peaks US #1-1964.
?/Mysterians' 96 Tears peaks Can #1-1966.
The Count 5's Psychotic Reaction peaks Can top 5-1966.
The Rolling Stones' Have You Seen Your Mother Baby peaks Can top 10-1966.
Brian Jones sentenced 9 months for drugs/appealed-1967.
The Beatles release Something/Come Together UK-1969.
Tony Pastor dies-1969.
The Kinks' Lola peaks Can #2-1970.
Barbra Streisand's Stoney End enters US chart-1970.
The New Seekers' Look What They've Done to My Song Ma peaks Can top 5-1970.
Jerry Reed's Amos Moses enters US chart-1970.
Badfinger's No Matter What enters US chart-1970.
The James Gang's Funk #49 peaks Can top 30-1970.
The 4 Tops' Still Water peaks Can top 20-1970.
Sugarloaf's Green Eyed Lady peaks Can #1-1970.
Michelle Phillips/Dennis Hopper wed/separate 8 days later-1970.
3 Dog Night's Out in the Country peaks Can top 10-1970.
Curtis Mayfield awarded gold Freddie's Dead-1972.
Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody released UK-1975.
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's Hooked On Classics enters US chart-1981.
The Beach Boys' Medley peaks Can top 20-1981.
Journey's Don't Stop Believin' enters US chart-1981.
The Kinks' Don't Forget to Dance peaks Can top 30-1983.
David Bowie's Modern Love peaks Can #2-1983.
The Parachute Club's Rise Up peaks Can top 10-1983.
The Rolling Stones release Undercover of the Night-1983.
Spandau Ballet's True peaks Can #1-1983.
Stevie Wonder's Part Time Lover peaks US #1-1985.
Boyz II Men's End of the Road logs 12th week #1 US/new
record/extended next week-1992.
Tupac Shakur charged shooting 2 policemen Atlanta-1993.
C&C Music Factory's Do You Wanna Get Funky peaks Can top 5- 1994.
Alice in Chains' self titled CD released US-1995.
The Cure cybercast concert Irving Plaza NYC-1997.
Jane's Addiction reunite Hammerstein Ballroom NYC-1997.
Kiss begin Psycho Circus tour LA/Smashing Pumpkins open-1998.
Q Awards honour Travis/David Gray/Robbie
Williams/Badly Drawn Boy/Coldplay London UK-2000.