Today is the 61st anniversary of what I used to consider the greatest radio station on the planet in its best format:
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Category: Music
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The number one single today in 1965:
Today in 1970, the Jimi Hendrix Experience played the first of its 13-show U.S. tour at the Milwaukee Auditorium:
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The number one single today in 1960:
The number one British album today in 1966 was the Rolling Stones’ “Aftermath”:
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Today in 1976, after a concert in Memphis, Bruce Springsteen scaled the walls of Graceland … where he was arrested by a security guard.
Today in 2003, a $5 million lawsuit filed by a personal injury lawyer against John Fogerty was dismissed.
The lawyer claimed he suffered hearing loss at a 1997 Fogerty concert.
The judge ruled the lawyer assumed the risk of hearing loss by attending the concert. The lawyer replied, “What?”
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The number one single today in 1963 was recorded by a 15-year-old, the youngest number one singer to date:
The number one British single today in 1967 was that year’s Eurovision song contest winner:
The number one single today in 1985:
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Imagine having tickets to today’s 1964 NME winner’s poll concert at Wembley Empire Pool in London:
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The number one single today in 1960:
The number one single today in 1970:
The number one album today in 1987 was U2’s “The Joshua Tree”:
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The number one British single today in 1959, although you may think …
The number one single today in 1961:
The number one single today in 1965:
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The number one British single today in 1964 was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, but not performed by any of the Beatles:
Where might you have heard what was the number one British single today in 1969?
The number one single today in 1977:
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