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What Was The Number One Song On The Day U Were Born???
Well the title pretty much says it all...
follow the link & u can find out what song was on the top of the UK charts for any particular date. my birthday looks like this... http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a263/Ishmal/B-Day.jpg what was yours??? http://www.everyhit.com/dates/ |
WOW!!!
thats a tiny picture!!! well it says, The Number 1 single was: George Michael - "A Different Corner" The Number 1 album was: Bryan Ferry & Roxy Music - "Street Life - 20 Great Hits" Born on 1st May: 1939 - Judy Collins 1944 - Rita Coolidge 1954 - Ray Parker Jr 1962 - Owen Paul 1966 - Johnny Colt ( bassist, The Black Crowes ) 1970 - Bernard Butler ( guitarist; solo and with Suede / McAlmont & Butler ) |
On 18th Jul 1959 ...
The Number 1 single was: Bobby Darin - "Dream Lover" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Original Soundtrack - "South Pacific" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 18th Jul: 1931 - Papa Dee Allen ( War ) 1937 - Dion DiMucci ( frontman, Dion & The Belmonts ) 1941 - Martha Reeves ( vocalist with The Vandellas ) 1945 - Danny McCullock ( guitarist, The Animals ) 1950 - Richard Branson ( founder of the Virgin and V2 record labels ) |
On 25th Aug 1976 ...
The Number 1 single was: Elton John & Kiki Dee - "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" <-- So embarrassing The Number 1 album was: Beach Boys - "20 Golden Greats" Born on 25th Aug: 1933 - Wayne Shorter ( saxophonist, Weather Report ) 1949 - Gene Simmons ( bassist, vocalist, Kiss ) woo!! 1954 - Elvis Costello ( real name Declan Patrick MacManus ) yay! 1963 - Candida Doyle ( keyboard player, backing vocals, Pulp ) candida??! 1966 - Norman Rogers ( aka Terminator X, Public Enemy ) I have a cool birthday. Sean Connery, too. |
On 4th Aug 1971 ...
The Number 1 single was: T.Rex - "Get It On" :suave: For Number 1 single over the subsequent years The Number 1 album was: No artist(s) credited - "Hot Hits 6" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Born on 4th Aug: 1901 - Louis Armstrong ( vocalist; deceased ) 1940 - Larry Knechtel ( guitarist, keyboard player, Bread ) 1947 - Klaus Schulze ( multi-instrumentalist, Tangerine Dream ) 1951 - Roy Flowers ( of Sweet Sensation ) 1952 - Máire Ní Bhraonáin ( vocalist, harpist with Clannad ) 1968 - Rob Cieka ( drummer, The Boo Radleys ) |
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On 5th Mar 1984 ...
The Number 1 single was: Nena - "99 Red Balloons" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Thompson Twins - "Into The Gap" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 5th Mar: 1946 - Murry Head 1948 - Eddy Grant ( vocalist; solo and with The Equals ) 1951 - Elaine Page 1957 - Mark E Smith ( Lead vocalist, songwriter of The Fall, ) 1958 - Andy Gibb ( younger brother of The Bee Gees; deceased ) |
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On 1st Oct 1981 ... The Number 1 single was: Adam & The Ants - "Prince Charming" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Genesis - "Abacab" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 1st Oct: 1944 - Scott McKenzie 1945 - Donny Hathaway ( deceased ) 1947 - Rob Davis ( guitarist, Mud / Darts; writer of hits for Kylie Minogue and Spiller ) 1959 - Youssou N'dour 1974 - Keith Duffy ( vocalist, Boyzone ) 1981 - Jamelia ( British urban vocalist ) |
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On 18th Mar 1979 ... The Number 1 single was: Gloria Gaynor - "I Will Survive" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Bee Gees - "Spirits Having Flown" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 18th Mar: 1936 - Robert Lee Smith ( The Tams ) 1938 - Charlie Pride ( US country singer ) 1941 - Wilson Pickett 1959 - Irene Cara ( US vocalist-actress ) 1964 - Courtney Pine ( 1979 Shola Ama ) |
Hmm.....Not so sure what the album says about my birthday, but I dig the single!
Date Engine On 25th Jun 1966 ... The Number 1 single was: The Beatles - "Paperback Writer" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Original Soundtrack - "The Sound Of Music" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 25th Jun: 1935 - Eddie Floyd 1939 - Harold Melvin ( deceased ) 1945 - Carly Simon 1963 - George Michael ( real name, Georgios Panayiotou; vocalist; solo and with Wham! ) |
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http://www.chicksonvinyl.com/gallery...Hot-Hits-6.jpg Some of the covers have exposed nipples on them. |
On 6th Jan 1979 ...
The Number 1 single was: The Village People - "Y.M.C.A." --- Yeah, baby! The Number 1 album was: Showaddywaddy - "Greatest Hits" Born on 6th Jan: 1944 - Van McCoy ( producer, vocalist, pianist; deceased ) 1946 - Syd Barrett ( real name Roger Barrett; Pink Floyd ) 1947 - Sandy Denny ( Fairport Convention ) 1953 - Malcolm Young ( guitarist, AC/DC ) 1959 - Kathy Sledge ( Sister Sledge ) 1964 - Mark O'Toole ( bassist, Frankie Goes To Hollywood ) |
I'm so very old... many of the number one hits from the years you were born...I was dancing to when i was in high school.... YIKES!!!
The Number 1 single was: The Beatles - "I Feel Fine" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Beatles - "A Hard Day's Night" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Hmmmm Crappy music -- I wonder if that set an omen... Born on 9th Dec: 1932 - Junior Wells ( blues vocalist, harmonica player; deceased ) 1943 - Rick Danko ( guitarist, vocalist, The Band; deceased ) 1944 - Neil Innes ( of The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band / The Rutles ) 1950 - Joan Armatrading 1957 - Donny Osmond ( vocalist; solo and with The Osmonds ) 1958 - Nick Seymour ( bassist, Crowded House ) 1970 - Zak Foley ( bassist with EMF; deceased ) 1972 - Frank Wright ( aka 'Tre Cool;' drummer, Green Day ) |
Bloody hell! When I read posts like onodrim's I feel old... I remember listening to those songs and albums when they came out...
On 27th Jun 1968 ... The Number 1 single was: The Rolling Stones - "Jumping Jack Flash" The Number 1 album was: Small Faces - "Ogden's Nut Gone Flake" Born on 27th Jun: 1944 - Bruce Johnson ( vocalist, guitarist, The Beach Boys ) 1951 - Gilson Lavis ( drummer, Squeeze ) - neat! The piano man’s found another nail for my heart! 1962 - Michael Ball |
Younnnng Girl, get out of my life, my love for you is way out of line!
Born on the same day, though almost a decade older - Souxie Sue Born on the exact same day, Lisa Lopes. |
On 12th Jan 1969 ...
The Number 1 single was: Scaffold - "Lily The Pink" The Number 1 album was: Beatles - "The Beatles (The White Album)" well there ya' go. |
March 10, 1938 - I'm so freakin' old they weren't makin' the charts!!!
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On 4th Aug 1962 ... The Number 1 single was: Frank Ifield - "I Remember You" The Number 1 album was: Elvis Presley - "Pot Luck" Born on 4th Aug: 1901 - Louis Armstrong ( vocalist; deceased ) 1940 - Larry Knechtel ( guitarist, keyboard player, Bread ) 1947 - Klaus Schulze ( multi-instrumentalist, Tangerine Dream ) 1951 - Roy Flowers ( of Sweet Sensation ) 1952 - Máire Ní Bhraonáin ( vocalist, harpist with Clannad ) 1968 - Rob Cieka ( drummer, The Boo Radleys |
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On 6th Jul 1974 ...
The Number 1 single was: Charles Aznavour - "She" - never heard of this. The Number 1 album was: Carpenters - "The Singles 1969-1973" Born on 6th Jul: 1925 - William John Clifton Haley ( better known as Bill Haley; deceased ) 1939 - Jet Harris ( guitarist, The Shadows ) 1946 - Sylvester Stallone ..... YO Adrienne! 1965 - Eddie Campbell ( keyboard player, Texas ) 1968 - Heather Nova ( Born Heather Frith ) |
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The Number 1 single was:
Irene Cara - "Fame" The Number 1 album was: Original Soundtrack - "Fame" Born on 31st Jul: 1947 - Karl Green ( guitarist, Herman's Hermits ) 1957 - Daniel Ash ( guitarist, vocalist; Bauhaus ) 1958 - Bill Berry ( drummer, REM ) 1963 - Norman Cook ( real name Quentin Cook; bassist, The Housemartins; also DJ / producer known as Pizzaman / Fatboy Slim ) 1964 - Jim Corr ( guitarist, vocalist, The Corrs ) 1978 - Will Champion ( drummer, Coldplay ) I've never heard of Irene Cara but I know the Top of the US chart was Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor I can hear eddie murphy singing it now.. I have actually heard of some of the people I share a birthday :) |
On 22nd May 1975 ...
The Number 1 single was: Tammy Wynette - "Stand By Your Man" The Number 1 album was: Stylistics - "The Best Of The Stylistics" Tammy Wynette and the Stylistics? What the crap? |
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I know, it's so charming to see that these kids can actually type and walk and talk. Honestly, it's hard to believe that when some people on this board were born, when I was getting wasted to punk music... |
The Number 1 single was:
Johnny Nash - "Tears On My Pillow" The Number 1 album was: Carpenters - "Horizon" |
On 19th Oct 1960 ...
The Number 1 single was: Roy Orbison - "Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)" The Number 1 album was: Original Soundtrack - "South Pacific" |
Well, at least it wasn't Moses.
On 23rd Jun 1950 ... The Number 1 single was: Billy Eckstine - "My Foolish Heart" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Nothing! - "The album chart did not begin until the end of July 1956." For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 23rd Jun: 1940 - Adam Faith 1940 - Stu Sutcliffe ( bassist, The Beatles (1960-61);deceased ) 1962 - Richard Coles ( The Communards ) 1962 - Steve Shelley ( drummer, Sonic Youth ) 1965 - Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs ( guitarist, Oasis ) 1981 - Antony (Daniel) Costa ( vocalist, Blue ) |
The Number 1 single was:
Paul McCartney - "Pipes Of Peace" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Paul Young - "No Parlez" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Paul Young? The weirdo from Desperate Housewives? |
On 24th Nov 1968 ...
The Number 1 single was: Hugo Montenegro - "The Good The Bad And The Ugly" ( :) , :| , :hmm: ) The Number 1 album was: Original Soundtrack - "The Sound Of Music" Born on 24th Nov: 1941 - Pete Best ( drummer, The Beatles from 1960 to 1962 ) 1942 - Billy Connolly ( comic vocalist; solo and in The Humblebums with Gerry Rafferty ) 1955 - Clem Burke ( drummer, Blondie ) 1957 - Chris Hayes ( guitarist, vocalist, Huey Lewis & The News ) 1962 - John Squire ( guitarist, The Stone Roses / The Seahorses |
On 19th Jul 1979 ...
The Number 1 single was: Tubeway Army - "Are Friends Electric?" The Number 1 album was: Tubeway Army - "Replicas" Born on 19th Jul: 1937 - George Hamilton IV ( country vocalist ) 1947 - Brian May ( guitarist, Queen ) |
This is in the UK though.
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On 2nd Jul 1982 ...
The Number 1 single was: Captain Sensible - "Happy Talk" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: ABC - "The Lexicon Of Love" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 2nd Jul: 1942 - Leapy Lee 1950 - Duncan Mackay ( keyboard player, Cockney Rebel ) 1954 - Pete Briquette ( bassist, vocalist, The Boomtown Rats ) |
Captain Sensible - "Happy Talk" --- Wow! You can really tell this a UK chart. "Happy Talk" was a blip in the north american video world but I don't think it made much of an impression on the music charts.
Might as well try to put Cliff Richard on the American charts. |
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I have, however, heard of ABC. |
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Yeah...out of the two choices, I think I'll keep listening to ABC versus trying to expand my musical horizons.
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On 16th Mar 1985 ...
The Number 1 single was: Dead Or Alive - "You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)" The Number 1 album was: Phil Collins - "No Jacket Required" I've heard of Phil Collins, but never heard any of his songs.. Never even heard of Dead Or Alive. EDIT: Oh yeah I forgot to say that I share the same birthday with the one and only Flava Flav! |
On 24th Oct 1977 ...
The Number 1 single was: David Soul - "Silver Lady" For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here The Number 1 album was: Diana Ross & The Supremes - "20 Golden Greats" For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here Born on 24th Oct: 1936 - Bill Wyman ( bassist, The Rolling Stones ) 1947 - Edgar Broughton ( of The Edgar Broughton Band ) 1959 - Weird Al Yankovic ( specialised in parodying US hits ) 1971 - Ed Chester ( drummer, The Bluetones ) 1980 - Monica (Arnold) ( of duo Brandy & Monica ) Sweet. I have the same birthday as Weird Al. I've never heard of my single though. |
On 10th Feb 1983 ...
The Number 1 single was: Men At Work - "Down Under" The Number 1 album was: Men At Work - "Business As Usual" Born on 10th Feb: 1914 - Larry Adler ( renowned harmonica player ) 1937 - Roberta Flack 1946 - Clifford T. Ward ------------------------------------------------------------- I knew there was a reason I'm one of the few people who can enjoy listening to Men At Work :lol: :crazy: But, when I click to see the top album through all my birthdays, it gives me a different one as being #1 on my BIRTHday which I think is more deserving of the honor of being associated with me anyway ;): Eurythmics - "Touch" My 5th birthday saw one of my favorite 80s pop songs at the top of the charts: Tiffany - "I Think We're Alone Now" Of course, this is all in the UK, so it doesn't really apply to me :| |
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