Saturday, February 19, 2011
Friday, February 18, 2011
Today's Tibit(s)
Today was an influential day in music history. The Platters had started a two week run at No. 1 on the US singles chart on this day in 1956 with their song "The Great Pretender"
Ray Charles recorded "What'd I say" In New York City on this day in 1959 and on this same day in 1965 The Beatles were at work in the Abbey Road studio recording John Lennon's "you've Got to Hide Your Love Away".
If that weren't already enough to make today a special day in music history The Beach boy's Brian Wilson recorded the future classic song "Good Vibrations" on this same day in 1966.
Here they are in the same order:
Ray Charles recorded "What'd I say" In New York City on this day in 1959 and on this same day in 1965 The Beatles were at work in the Abbey Road studio recording John Lennon's "you've Got to Hide Your Love Away".
If that weren't already enough to make today a special day in music history The Beach boy's Brian Wilson recorded the future classic song "Good Vibrations" on this same day in 1966.
Here they are in the same order:
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Today's Tidbit
"The Cher Show" debuted as an elaborate, all-star television special on February 16, 1975 featuring Flip Wilson and Bette Midler. The premiere episode had Elton John as guest star. Here is a little remembered [or seen] version of Bennie and The Jets sung by Elton John and Cher on her new show.
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
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