Shawn Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Sorry if this was posted before, but it's kind of fun... This Day In Music Unfortunately on the day I was born the #1 song in the U.S. was : Close To You - The Carpenters Quote
Hot Ptah Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 The Wayward Wind--Gogi Grant Huh? I've never heard it, or of it. Quote
jazzbo Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Rock Around the Clock, Bill Haley and the Comets Quote
Robert J Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 'Windy' - The Association But then again, Pam Anderson was also born on the same day as me Quote
Dan Gould Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Help! - the Beatles, which is better than my older brother's "Go Away Little Girl" - Steve Lawrence Another Beatles tune, "We Can Work it Out" was number 1 when my wife was born, and my younger brother can claim a classic Smokey Robinson tune, "Tears of a Clown". Quote
Niko Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 will have to consult youtube on these... US: Morning Train (Nine To Five) - Sheena Easton UK: Making Your Mind Up - Bucks Fizz Quote
Ron S Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Guy Mitchell, "Singing the Blues" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GLP7pzv0GY Quote
Free For All Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Get A Job - The Silhouettes Never heard of it! Quote
Ron S Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 (edited) Get A Job - The Silhouettes Never heard of it! Dude! It's a doo-wop classic! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh_mh0lv_Yg...feature=related Edited July 14, 2008 by Ron S Quote
Free For All Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Get A Job - The Silhouettes Never heard of it! Dude! It's a doo-wop classic! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HC92Ek9EV5g Oh, so that's it! Thanks for the link, Ron. I just never knew the title or group's name. Quote
TedR Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 The Ballad of Davey Crockett. It was the first 45 I ever played too. Quote
GA Russell Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 US: Goodnight Irene - Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers UK: Goodnight Irene - Frank Sinatra Quote
Bright Moments Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods Quote
mikelz777 Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 (edited) US: The Fleetwoods - Mr. Blue UK: Cliff Richard And The Shadows - Travelin' Light I didn't know either song but after a search and listen of both songs I recall having heard "Mr. Blue" before. Edited July 14, 2008 by mikelz777 Quote
Chuck Nessa Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 The darn thing doesn't go back far enough for me - it stops in '46. Quote
Soulstation1 Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 (edited) US Daydream Believer - The Monkees UK Hello Goodbye - The Beatles Edited July 14, 2008 by Soulstation1 Quote
aparxa Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Olivia Newton John - Physical Never heard this hit! before. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQXECBdPgEA The first song I dance on at 1 year old was Karma Chameleon (Culture Club) Quote
Man with the Golden Arm Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 Bird Dog by the Everley Brothers. ditto, and a WTF! "hey bird dog get away from my quail ..." Quote
medjuck Posted July 14, 2008 Report Posted July 14, 2008 The darn thing doesn't go back far enough for me - it stops in '46. Me too. And I think it would have been interesting. Quote
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