On This Day, January 4 In Music History

January 4 In Music History

EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY JANUARY 4 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day January 4 in 1957 – With his rendition of ‘Singing the Blues’, Guy Mitchell reached number one on the UK Singles chart. Interestingly, the very next week Tommy Steele & The Steelmen hit…

On This Day, January 3 In Music History

January 3 In Music History

EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY JANUARY 3 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day January 3 in 1957 – At the Cosimo Recording Studio, Fats Domino recorded ‘I’m Walkin’ which later became his third consecutive No.1 hit on the US R&B…

On This Day, January 2 In Music History

January 2 In Music History

EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY JANUARY 2 IN MUSIC HISTORY On This Day January 2 1965 – With the soundtrack album to the film of the same name ‘Roustabout’, Elvis Presley topped the US Billboard 200 chart. 1969 – Over 30,000 copies…

On This Day, January 1 In Music History

January 1 In Music History

EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY JANUARY 1 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day January 1 in 1953 – Singer-songwriter and guitarist Hank Williams died at the age of 29 from heart failure. Best remembered for scoring twelve country No.1 singles, including ‘Hey,…