First: Today is, or was …

The number one album today in 1965 received no radio airplay on any pop radio station:

The number one British single today in 1968 was based on, but didn’t directly come from, a movie made in Italy with an American star:

The number one album today in 1971 was “Santana,” although some call it “Santana III” and others “Man with an Outstretched Hand”:

The number one British album today in 1976 was Led Zeppelin’s “The Song Remains the Same,” from the concert movie of the same name:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqrOJPj4guY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q7Vr3yQYWQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtpItObdWqg

The number one British single today in 1976:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlKaVFqxERk

The number one album today in 1982 was “Business as Usual” for Men at Work:

Birthdays begin with Roger Steen, who played guitar for The Tubes:

Bill Gibson of Huey Lewis and the News:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLKqBopU_jA

Who is Aldo Caporuscio? You know him as Aldo Nova the one-hit wonder: