EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 24 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 24 in 1973 – Ringo Starr topped the US Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Photograph’ which was co-written by him and George Harrison. The song also reached No.1 in Australia and…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 23 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 23 in 1959 – After a one week break from the top spot, Bobby Darin returned for a three-week run at No.1 on the US Billboard Hot 100…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 22 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 22 in 1957 – American singer Harry Belafonte started a seven-week stint at No.1 on the UK Singles chart with ‘Mary’s Boy Child’. 1963 – The Beatles released their second studio…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 21 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 21 in 1960 – Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs hit No.1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart with ‘Stay’. At 1 minute and 36 seconds, its the…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 20 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 20 in 1955 – Bo Diddley appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show . However, instead of playing the agreed upon song ‘Sixteen Tons’ by Ernie Ford, he played his…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 19 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 19 in 1964 – Vocal group The Supremes started a two-week run at number one on the UK Singles chart with ‘Baby Love’. 1966 – Two years later on the…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 18 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 18 in 1971 – American blues singer, songwriter, and harmonica player Herman “Junior” Parker died at the age of 39 from a brain tumor. 1972 – British singer-songwriter Cat…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 17 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November in 17 1958 – With their rendition of the North Carolina folk song ‘Tom Dooley’, The Kingston Trio topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. 1962 – The Four Seasons scored their…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 16 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 16 in 1956 – With his rendition of ‘Just Walking’ in the Rain’, Johnnie Ray started a seven-week run at No.1 on the UK Singles chart. 1959 – The…
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY NOVEMBER 15 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day November 15 in 1971 – Rock group Grand Funk Railroad released their fifth studio album ‘E Pluribus Funk’ through Capitol Records. It peaked at No.5 in America and…