WHISKERS Posted May 31, 2007 Report Share Posted May 31, 2007 On 25th Jun 1951 ... The Number 1 single was: Nelson Eddy & Jo Stafford - "With These Hands" The Number 1 album was: Nothing - "The album chart did not begin until the end of July 1956" Born on 25th Jun: 1935 - Eddie Floyd 1939 - Harold Melvin ( deceased ) 1945 - Carly Simon 1963 - George Michael ( real name, Georgios Panayiotou; vocalist; solo and with Wham! ) I remember my father loved Nelson Eddy songs. I think he was originally from my home State of Rhode Island in the US. He also starred in a movie where he sang "I'll be calling you" to an Indian squaw across a river. That's as far as my memory goes on him. . . lol Glad to see Carley Simon on my birthday list!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mackerel Posted May 31, 2007 Report Share Posted May 31, 2007 On 10th Apr 1969 ... Not to bad I have to say....! Great song and great album! The Number 1 single was: Marvin Gaye - "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Cream - "Goodbye" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 10th Apr: 1940 - Ricky Valance 1947 - Bunny Wailer ( a founding member of The Wailers, Bob Marley's band ) 1959 - Babyface ( US singer, producer, and songwriter; real name: Kenneth Edmonds ) 1959 - Kenneth Edmonds ( better known as Babyface ) 1959 - Katrina Leskanich ( vocalist in Katrina And The Waves ) 1959 - Brian Setzer ( guitarist, vocalist, The Stray Cats ) 1960 - Afrika Bambaataa ( seminal Bronx DJ; hits with The Soulsonic Force, notably Planet Rock; real name Kevin Donovan ) 1964 - Alan 'Reni' Wren ( drummer, The Stone Roses ) 1979 - Sophie Ellis Bextor ( vocalist; solo and lead with Theaudience ) 1981 - Elizabeth Margaret ( vocalist, Atomic Kitten ) 1984 - Mandy Moore ( US teen dance-pop singer ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JumpingJohn Posted June 1, 2007 Report Share Posted June 1, 2007 On 5th Nov 1969 ... The Number 1 single was: The Archies - "Sugar Sugar" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Beatles - "Abbey Road" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 5th Nov: 1931 - Ike Turner ( real name Eki Renrut Turner; former husband of Tina ) 1941 - Art Garfunkle ( vocalist; solo and with Simon and Garfunkel ) 1946 - Gram Parsons ( real name Cecil Ingram Connor; guitarist, vocalist with The Byrds / Flying Burrito Brothers; deceased ) 1947 - Peter Noone ( lead vocalist, Herman's Hermits ) 1948 - Peter Hammill ( of Van Der Graff Generator ) 1959 - Bryan Adams 1959 - Robert Fisher ( of duo Climie Fisher; deceased ) 1971 - Jonathan Greenwood ( guitarist, keyboard player, Radiohead ) I know Youtube is banned over there, but for those who can get it check out the groovy video of the #1 song on my birthday. "Sugar, sugar", by The Archies: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qE-lmUTA_w And for those who prefer the rap remix: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBqDBvplA64&mode=related&search= Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Posted June 1, 2007 Report Share Posted June 1, 2007 On 28th Oct 1984 ... The Number 1 single was: Wham! - "Freedom" The Number 1 album was: Big Country - "Steeltown" Born on 28th Oct: 1927 - Cleo Laine ( jazz vocalist ) 1936 - Charlie Daniels 1940 - Wayne Fontana ( lead singer with The Mindbenders ) 1941 - Hank Marvin ( guitarist, The Shadows ) 1948 - Telma Hopkins ( of Dawn ) 1969 - Ben Harper ( Singer/songwriter ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ann_Pattama Posted June 1, 2007 Report Share Posted June 1, 2007 On 2nd Nov 1975 ... The Number 1 single was: Art Garfunkel - "I Only Have Eyes For You" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years. The Number 1 album was: Jim Reeves - "40 Golden Greats" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years. Born on 2nd Nov: 1941 - Brian Poole ( of The Tremeloes ) 1941 - Bruce Welch ( guitarist, The Shadows ) 1944 - Keith Emerson ( vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, The Nice / Emerson, Lake and Palmer ) 1961 - K.D. Lang ( full name Kathryn Dawn Lang ) emmm :roll: i don't know those songs and them :oops: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sunsnow Posted June 1, 2007 Report Share Posted June 1, 2007 Number one single, The Police - "Don't Stand So Close To Me" Sting uh, rules. At some level. I think. :-D David Bowie - "Scary Monsters And Super Creeps" was holding number one album position. There is one special person. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
garfield Posted June 1, 2007 Report Share Posted June 1, 2007 ...Rule Britannia, I think Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aomazon Posted June 5, 2007 Report Share Posted June 5, 2007 Happy birthday song Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
anenglishman Posted June 5, 2007 Report Share Posted June 5, 2007 On 28th Oct 1984 ... The Number 1 single was: Wham! - "Freedom" The Number 1 album was: Big Country - "Steeltown" Born on 28th Oct: 1927 - Cleo Laine ( jazz vocalist ) 1936 - Charlie Daniels 1940 - Wayne Fontana ( lead singer with The Mindbenders ) 1941 - Hank Marvin ( guitarist, The Shadows ) 1948 - Telma Hopkins ( of Dawn ) 1969 - Ben Harper ( Singer/songwriter ) Unlucky u! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
babyoiy Posted June 5, 2007 Report Share Posted June 5, 2007 The Number 1 single was: The Human League - "Don't You Want Me" The Number 1 album was: Abba - "The Visitors" Dont you want me baby... ohh.. when I listen to it I think about OST from Music and Lyrics... pop in my heart.. something like that... maybe it just becoz they are the same 80's songs.. For Abba, I like track Dancing Queen long time ago.. downloading the visitors one now.. I trying to think of how these songs match my life.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
luckyphil247 Posted June 16, 2007 Report Share Posted June 16, 2007 The Number 1 single was: T.Rex - "Hot Love" The Number 1 album was: Various artist compilation - "Motown Chartbusters Volume 5" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave40 Posted June 16, 2007 Report Share Posted June 16, 2007 The Number 1 single was: The Rolling Stones - "It's All Over Now" The Number 1 album was: Rolling Stones - "Rolling Stones" Born on 15th Jul: 1944 - Millie Jackson 1946 - Linda Ronstadt 1949 - Trevor Horne ( producer; vocalist with The Buggles ) 1956 - Ian Curtis ( vocalist, Joy Division; deceased ) 1965 - Andy Couzens ( guitarist, The High ) I have to say I am not the biggest fan of the stones!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
macca_tirana Posted June 16, 2007 Report Share Posted June 16, 2007 mmmmmmmm "let the heartaches begin" was number 1 at the time i was concieved. "Baby come back" number 1, July 17th 68, when i was born. There could be a story there somewhere Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joz_sling Posted June 16, 2007 Report Share Posted June 16, 2007 On 9th Jan 1984 ... The Number 1 single was: Paul McCartney - "Pipes Of Peace" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years The Number 1 album was: Paul Young - "No Parlez" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Born on 9th Jan: 1944 - Jimmy Page ( guitarist, The Yardbirds / Led Zeppelin ) 1967 - Dave Matthews ( guitarist / vocalist, The Dave Matthews Band ) lovely 8) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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