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:
The number one British single today in 1976:
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:
Who is Aldo Caporuscio? You know him as Aldo Nova the one-hit wonder: