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Shocking Blue 7th February
1970, One hit wonders Shocking Blue went to No.1 on ...
1970, One hit wonders Shocking Blue went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Venus’, making them the first Dutch act to top the US charts. It made No.8 in the UK; Bananarama took the song to No.8 on the UK chart in 86.
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The Day's music 6th February
1958, George Harrison joined Liverpool group The Quarrymen. The group ...
1958, George Harrison joined Liverpool group The Quarrymen. The group who were named after Lennon’s school featured John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Len Garry, Eric Griffiths and John Lowe.......1982, Kraftwerk were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘The M
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The Day's music 5th February
1957, 5,000 fans greeted Bill Haley when he arrived from ...
1957, 5,000 fans greeted Bill Haley when he arrived from New York on the liner Queen Elizabeth at Southampton, for his debut UK concert tour. Haley was the first American rock artist to tour the UK
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The Day's music 3rd February
1959, 22 year old Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and ...
1959, 22 year old Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens, aged 17, died in a crash shortly after take-off from Clear Lake, Iowa, the pilot of the single-engined Beechcraft Bonanza plane was also killed. Holly hired the plane after heating problems
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PJ's Pants 1st February
1965, P.J. Proby split his pants during his first number ...
1965, P.J. Proby split his pants during his first number at the ABC, Luton, the manage r stopped the show and gave everyone in the audience a refund. The incident caused a ban on Proby’s performance in UK halls and TV
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The Day's music 31st January
1959, Elvis Presley had his third UK No.1 single ‘One ...
1959, Elvis Presley had his third UK No.1 single ‘One Night / I Got Stung’ a double A side, (originally written and recorded under the title ‘One Night of Sin)’ a revival of the Smiley Lewis’s R&B hit. Presley was in the army by the time this song reached
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One Night 30th January
1959, Elvis Presley had his third UK No.1 single ‘One ...
1959, Elvis Presley had his third UK No.1 single ‘One Night / I Got Stung’ a double A side, (originally written and recorded under the title ‘One Night of Sin)’ a revival of the Smiley Lewis’s R&B hit. Presley was in the army by the time this song reached
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Desert Island Discs 29th January
1942, BBC radio aired a new program ‘Desert Island Discs’ ...
1942, BBC radio aired a new program ‘Desert Island Discs’ presented by Roy Plomley, which went on to become the longest running UK radio show.....1964, The Beatles spent the day at Pathe Marconi Studios in Paris, France, The Beatles’ only studio recording
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Heartbreak Hotel 27 Jan 2012
1956, Elvis Presley’s single, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ was released by RCA ...
1956, Elvis Presley’s single, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ was released by RCA Records, who had just purchased Presley’s contract from Sun Records for $35,000. The song sold 300,000 copies in its first week and would eventually sell over a million, becoming Elvis’
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Living in Hope after the fires...
1956, Elvis Presley’s single, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ was released by RCA ...
1956, Elvis Presley’s single, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ was released by RCA Records, who had just purchased Presley’s contract from Sun Records for $35,000. The song sold 300,000 copies in its first week and would eventually sell over a million, becoming Elvis’
