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1 Oct 1982, John Cougar went to No.1 on both the US album and singles chart with the album ‘American Fool’ and the single ‘Jack And Diane’. https://youtu.be/h04CH9YZcpI John Mellencamp – Jack & Diane Read the full article at The Day InMusic!: https://www.facebook.com/19706525166/posts/10166578314000167
30 Sept 1977, Mary Ford died from cancer after being in a diabetic coma for 54 days. One-half of the husband-and-wife musical team, Les Paul and Mary Ford. Between 1950 and 1954, the couple had 16 top-ten hits; in 1951 alone, they sold six million records. https://youtu.be/awjTKeS9Wvo Les Paul & Mary Ford Absolutely Live Read […]
On 29 September 1984, Prince and the Revolution started a two-week run at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with ‘Let’s Go Crazy’, his second US No.1, and a No.7 hit in the UK. The high-energy track opened both the album and the film, ‘Purple Rain’. https://youtu.be/aXJhDltzYVQ Prince & The Revolution – Let’s Go […]
20 Sept 2020, American musician and singer Tommy DeVito died age 92 after contracting COVID-19. He is best known as a founding member, vocalist, and lead guitarist of the Four Seasons who were one of only two American bands (the other being the Beach Boys) to enjoy substantial chart success before, during, and after the […]
Happy 70th birthday to American musician, producer Nile Rodgers born 19 Sept 1952, the lead guitarist and co-founding member with Bernard Edwards of the band Chic who had the 1978 US No.1 & UK No.7 single ‘Le Freak’. Produced Diana Ross, Sister Sledge, David Bowie (Let’s Dance album), with several hit singles including ‘China Girl’, […]
19 Sept 1943, born on this day was Cass Elliott, singer, Mamas and the Papas, who scored the 1966 US No.1 & UK No.3 single ‘Monday Monday’. After the breakup of The Mamas & the Papas, Elliot embarked on a solo career and had the 1968 hit ‘Dream a Little Dream of Me’ from her […]
Happy 74th birthday to Robert Plant, born August 20th 1948, singer with Led Zeppelin who had the 1969 US No.4 single “Whole Lotta Love.” The band’s fourth album released in 1971 featuring the rock classic “Stairway To Heaven” has sold over 37 million copies. Plant scored the Grammy award winning 2007 album “Raising Sand” with […]
Happy 74th birthday to Robert Plant, born 20 Aug 1948, singer with Led Zeppelin who had the 1969 US No.4 single Whole Lotta Love. The bands fourth album released in 1971 featuring the rock classic Stairway To Heaven has sold over 37 million copies. Plant had the 1983 solo hit single Big Log. Also a […]
SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Release Video For New Single ‘Pump It Up’ SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Release Video For New Single ‘Pump it Up’ Read the full article at Blabbermouth! https://www.facebook.com/233748106643860/posts/5923547627663851
Happy 81st birthday to American singer-songwriter and guitarist David Crosby, born 14 Aug 1941, a founding member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash. With CS&N he had the 1969 UK No.17 single ‘Marrakesh Express’, 1970 US No.11 single with Crosby, Stills Nash & Young plus the 1970 US No.1 album ‘Deja Vu’ […]
