The number one song today in 1965:

Three years later, the singer of the number one song in Britain announced …

Today in 1976, Chicago released what would become its first number one single, to the regret of all true brass rock fans:

Birthdays begin with Darrell “Dash” Crofts, the latter half of Seals and Crofts …

… was born one year before David Crosby of the Byrds and Crosby Stills Nash (and occasionally Young):

Tim Bogert of Vanilla Fudge:

Today in 1992, Tony Williams, the first singer of the Platters, died:

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