Cегодняшний день в истории рок-музыки

18 июня 1942,
Born on this day, Richard Perry, US producer. Member of The Legends during the 60's.
Worked with Carly Simon, Barbra Streisand, Ringo Starr, Captain Beefheart, Leo Sayer, Diana Ross, The Pointer Sisters.

18 июня 1956,
Born on this day, Tom Bailey, vocals, keyboards, The Thompson Twins, (1984 UK Hit single 'You Take Me Up', 1984 US Hit single, 'Hold Me Now').

Tom Bailey, vocals, keyboards, The Thompson Twins

18 июня 1961, Born on this day, Alison Moyet, singer, Yazoo, (1982 UK No.2 single 'Only You').
Solo (1985 UK No.2 single 'That Ole Devil Called Love').

Alison Moyet, Yazoo

18 июня 1966, This weeks Top 5 UK singles: No.5, Percy Sledge, 'When A Man Love's A Woman', No.4, The Mersey's, 'Sorrow', No.3, The Mamas and the Papas, 'Monday Monday', No.2, The Beatles, 'Paperback Writer', No.1, Frank Sinatra, 'Strangers In The Night.'

18 июня 1977,
Fleetwood Mac went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Dreams', the group's first and only US No.1, was also hit in the UK. Stevie Nicks has stated she wrote the song at the Record Plant studio in Sausalito, California, in about 10 minutes.http://www.discogs.com/Fleetwood-Mac-Dreams-Songbird/release/2133945

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 18th June, 1977

TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 DREAMS –•– Fleetwood Mac (Warner Brothers)-10 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 3 GOT TO GIVE IT UP (Part 1) –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-10 (2)
3 4 GONNA FLY NOW (Theme From “Rocky”) –•– Bill Conti (United Artists)-9 (3)
4 5 FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME –•– Foreigner (Atlantic)-13 (4)
5 6 LUCILLE –•– Kenny Rogers (United Artists)-13 (5)
6 8 UNDERCOVER ANGEL –•– Alan O’Day (Pacific)-12 (6)
7 7 LONELY BOY –•– Andrew Gold (Asylum)-14 (7)
8 1 I’M YOUR BOOGIE MAN / WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME –•– K.C. and the Sunshine Band (T.K.)-17 (1)
9 9 SIR DUKE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-12 (1)
10 11 ANGEL IN YOUR ARMS –•– Hot (Big Tree)-18 (10)

11 13 JET AIRLINER –•– The Steve Miller Band (Capitol)-8 (11)
12 12 AIN’T GONNA BUMP NO MORE (With No Big Fat Woman) –•– Joe Tex (Epic)-12 (12)
13 15 LIFE IN THE FAST LANE –•– The Eagles (Asylum)-6 (13)
14 14 HEARD IT IN A LOVE SONG –•– The Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn)-15 (14)
15 18 LOOKS LIKE WE MADE IT –•– Barry Manilow (Arista)-7 (15)
16 20 DA DOO RON RON –•– Shaun Cassidy (Warner Brothers / Curb)-6 (16)
17 19 MARGARITAVILLE –•– Jimmy Buffett (ABC)-12 (17)
18 22 MY HEART BELONGS TO ME –•– Barbra Streisand (Columbia)-5 (18)
19 23 DO YOU WANNA MAKE LOVE –•– Peter McCann (20th Century)-9 (19)
20 21 SLOW DANCIN’ DON’T TURN ME ON –•– The Addrisi Brothers (Buddah)-11 (20)

21 26 I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING –•– Andy Gibb (RSO)-9 (21)
22 24 LOVE’S GROWN DEEP –•– Kenny Nolan (20th Century)-12 (22)
23 25 HIGH SCHOOL DANCE –•– The Sylvers (Capitol)-9 (23)
24 10 COULDN’T GET IT RIGHT –•– The Climax Blues Band (Sire)-18 (3)
25 31 I’M IN YOU –•– Peter Frampton (A&M)-4 (25)
26 16 WHEN I NEED YOU –•– Leo Sayer (Warner Brothers)-17 (1)
27 27 ARIEL –•– Dean Friedman (Lifesong)-10 (27)
28 28 BACK TOGETHER AGAIN –•– Daryl Hall and John Oates (RCA)-7 (28)
29 30 GONNA FLY NOW (Theme From “Rocky”) –•– Maynard Ferguson (Columbia)-9 (29)
30 17 HOTEL CALIFORNIA –•– The Eagles (Asylum)-17 (1)

31 35 KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU –•– Abba (Atlantic)-6 (31)
32 33 HOLLYWOOD –•– Rufus Featuring Chaka Kahn (ABC)-7 (32)
33 37 (You’re Love Has Lifted Me) HIGHER AND HIGHER –•– Rita Coolidge (A&M)-7 (33)
34 36 YOU’RE MY WORLD –•– Helen Reddy (Capitol)-8 (34)
35 39 WHATCHA GONNA DO –•– Pablo Cruise (A&M)-10 (35)
36 38 LUCKENBACH, TEXAS (Back To the Basics Of love) –•– Waylon Jennings (RCA)-7 (36)
37 40 YOU AND ME –•– Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers)-8 (37)
38 42 PEACE OF MIND –•– Boston (Epic)-6 (38)
39 41 IT’S SAD TO BELONG –•– England Dan and John Ford Coley (Big Tree)-7 (39)
40 44 ALL YOU GET FROM LOVE IS A LOVE SONG –•– The Carpenters (A&M)-5 (40)

18 июня 1988,
'Doctorin' The Tardis' by The Timelords was at No.1 on the UK singles chart.

18 июня 1977
UK TOP-11 Singles Chart:
1 LUCILLE - KENNY ROGERS -http://www.discogs.com/Kenny-Rogers-Lucille/release/1707739
2 I DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT/FIRST CUT IS THE DEEPEST - ROD STEWART
3 SHOW YOU THE WAY TO GO - JACKSONS
4 GOD SAVE THE QUEEN - SEX PISTOLS
5 LOVE THEME FROM 'A STAR IS BORN' (EVERGREEN) - BARBRA STREISAND
6 YOU'RE MOVING OUT TODAY - CAROLE BAYER
7 HALFWAY DOWN THE STAIRS - MUPPETS
8 TELEPHONE LINE - ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
9 AIN'T GONNA BUMP NO MORE (WITH NO BIG FAT WOMAN) - JOE TEX
10 THE SHUFFLE - VAN MCCOY
11 GOOD MORNING JUDGE - 10CC

18 июня 1976:
After eleven years with the group, guitarist Phil May leaves the Pretty Things.

18 июня 1977:
The night before their royal wedding, Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Silvia Sommerlath are serenaded in a Stockholm performance by the nation's biggest export, ABBA.

Certifications
18 июня 1976: Electric Light Orchestra's LP OLE ELO is certified gold

19 ИЮНЯ

Сегодня родились:

1942, Born on this day, Elaine McFarlane, Spanky And Our Gang, (1967 US Hit single 'Sunday Will Never Be The Same Again'). Joined the re- formed Mama and the Papas in 1982.

1944, Born on this day, Robin Box,guitar, White Plains, (1970 UK Hit single 'Julie Do Ya Love Me').

1948, Born on this day, Nick Drake UK singer, songwriter, (1972 album 'Pink Moon'). Drake committed suicide on November 25th 1974 aged 26.

1950, Born on this day, Ann Wilson, vocals, Heart, (1987 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Alone').

1959, Born on this day, Dennis Fuller, London Boys, (1989 UK Hit single 'London Nights'). He was killed in a car crash with London Boy partner Edem Ephraim on January 21st 1996.

1962, Born on this day, Paula Abdul, singer, dancer, (1990 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Opposites Attract' plus five other US No.1 singles. 1989 album 'Forever Your Girl' spent ten weeks as US No.1.). Judge on American Idol TV show.

1963, Born on this day, Simon Wright, drummer, AC/DC, joined in 1983. Joined Dio in 1989.

1970, Born on this day, Brian Welch, guitar, Korn, (1998 UK Hit single 'Got The Life', 1998 US No.1 album 'Follow The Leader').

19 июня
В этот день

Cтали первыми в чартах:

1961 Pat Boone: Moody River US 45

1965 Four Tops: I Can't Help Myself US 45

1971 Middle of the Road: Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep UK 45

1971 Carole King: It's Too Late US 45

1971 Carole King: Tapestry US LP

1993 Tina Turner : What's Love Got To Do With It? : UK LP


Релиз:

1964: The Beatles, Long Tall Sally EP (UK)


Записывались:

1961: Bobby Darin: "You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Must_Have_Been_a_Beautiful_Baby

1967: The Beatles, "All You Need Is Love"

19 июня 1942,
Born on this day, Elaine McFarlane,vocals, Spanky And Our Gang, (1967 US Hit single 'Sunday Will Never Be The Same Again'). Joined the re- formed Mama and the Papas in 1982.

19 мая 1948,
Born on this day, Nick Drake UK singer, songwriter, (1972 album 'Pink Moon').
Drake committed suicide on November 25th 1974 aged 26.