EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 13 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 13 in 1953 – A unique situation happened in the UK when Frankie Laine replaced David Whitfield at No.1 on…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 12 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1960s On this day November 12 1964 – Roy Orbison returned to number one on the UK Singles chart with ‘Oh, Pretty Woman’. 1966 – Johnny Rivers scored his first and…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 11 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 11 in 1955 – Vocal group The Johnston Brothers was at No.1 on the UK Singles chart with their rendition of ‘Hernando’s…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 10 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 10 in 1956 – With his debut self-titled studio album also known as ‘Rock n’ Roll’, Elvis Presley topped the…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 9 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 9 in 1958 – Elvis Presley‘s hit single ‘Hound Dog’ became the third song to sell over 1 million…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 8 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1930s On this day November 8 in 1939 – Frank Sinatra recorded his the last two songs with the Harry James band –…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 7 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 7 1958 – With his rendition of ‘It’s All in the Game’, Tommy Edwards started a three-week run at No.1 on…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 6 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 6 1953 – With the English rendition of the German song ‘Mütterlein’ – ‘Answer Me’, David Whitfield topped the UK Singles chart. Interestingly, Frankie…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 5 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1950s On this day November 5 1954 – Vera Lynn was at number one on the UK Singles chart with ‘My Son, My Son’. 1960s 1960 – American…

EVENTS ON NOVEMBER 4 IN MUSIC HISTORY 1960s On this day November 4 in 1961 – Cliff Richard scored his first No.1 album in the United Kingdom with ’21 Today’, his fourth studio release….