The number one single today in 1958:

The number one British single today in 1966:

The number one British single today in 1979:

The number one British album today in 1979 was “ABBA’s Greatest Hits Volume 2”:

Birthdays start with Geoff Goddard of the Tornadoes …

… born one year before Gordon Lightfoot:

Gene Clark of the Byrds:

Bob Gaudio was one of the Four Seasons:

Ronnie DeVoe of Bell Biv DeVoe:

Jeff Buckley …

… was born one year before Peter Cox of Go West, which asks you to …