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13 ноября 1963: Peter, Paul and Mary's In The Wind album is certified gold
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1936, Born on this day, Freddie Garrity, vocals, Freddie & The Dreamers, (1963 UK Hit single 'You Were made For Me', 1965 US No.1 single 'I'm Telling You Now'). Died on 19th May 2006.


1936, Born on this day, Cornell Gunter, The Coasters, (1958 US No.1 single 'Yakety Yak', 1959 UK Hit single 'Charlie Brown'). Gunter was murdered on 26th February 1990.

1944, Born on this day, Sherri Payne, vocals, The Supremes, joined in 1973.

1949, Born on this day, James Young(photo), guitar, Styx, (1979 US No.1 & 1980 UK Hit single 'Babe').

1951, Born on this day, Steven Bishop, US singer, songwriter, 1976 album 'Careless', sang the theme for the film 'Tootsie', 1977 US Hit single 'On And On'.

1951, Born on this day, Frankie Banali, drummer, Quiet Riot, W.A.S.P. Billy Idol.

1951, Born on this day, Alec John Such, bass, Bon Jovi, (1987 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Livin' On A Prayer', 1986 US No.1 album 'Slippery When Wet' has sold over 8 million copies world wide).

1964, Born on this day, Andrew Banfield, Pasadenas, (1992 UK Hit single 'I'm Doing Fine Now').

1972, Born on this day, Douglas Payne, bass, Travis, (1999 UK No.1 album 'The Man Who', 1999 UK Hit single 'Why Does It Always Rain On Me', plus over 10 other UK Top 40 singles).

1975, Born on this day, Faye Tozer, Steps, (1998 UK No.1 single 'Heartbeat / Tragedy').

1975, Born on this day, Travis Barker, drummer, Blink 182, (2000 UK Hit single 'All The Small Things' 2001 US No.1 album 'Take Off Your...').

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События:

1962, The Beatles played the final show of a 14 night run at the Star-Club, Hamburg, West Germany.

1967, A 16 date UK package tour with Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Move, Nice and Amen Corner kicked off at the Royal Albert Hall, London. All acts played two shows per night.

1969, 'Sugar Sugar' by The Archies was at No.1 on the UK singles chart. The single became the longest running one hit wonder in the UK with eight week's at the top of the charts. It was the first No.1 performed by cartoon characters.

1971, Velvet Underground, Renaissance and Audience all appeared at Bumpers, London, tickets 75p.

1975, Queen played the first of two nights at the Empire Theatre in Liverpool, England, the first nights on their 78-date A Night At The Opera World Tour.

1976, The Flamin Groovies, The Troggs and The Damned all appeared at The Roundhouse, London, tickets £1.70.

1977, Kiss played the first date on their 51-date Alive II Tour at the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

1995, Blur brought chaos to traffic in central London, England when over 3,000 fans turned up for a signing at 'Book's Etc' in Charring Cross Road.

1996, Michael Jackson married Debbie Rowe in Sydney Australia. The couple had met when he was diagnosed with vitiligo in the mid-1980s, and she was working as his dermatologist's assistant. The couple divorced on October 8, 1999, with Rowe giving full custody rights of the children to Jackson with Rowe receiving an $8-million settlement.

2000, UK Music shops HMV refused to stock the new single by The Offspring after the band decided to give the track away as a free download on their official website.

2000, Former Kajagoogoo singer Limahl narrowly missed death when a coach he was travelling on crashed. Limahl, (Chris Hamil), was on his way to perform at High Wycombe's Swan Theatre when the vehicle caught fire.

2004, The Rolling Stones were refused permission to pursue a claim against their former record company Decca for unpaid royalties through the courts. A High Court judge in London said the dispute would go to arbitration and not be decided in court. The dispute was over their Forty Licks compilation CD, which was released in 2002 and was the first collection to span their entire career.

2005, Franz Ferdinand kicked off a 10 date UK tour at the Cardiff CIA with special guests The Editors and The Rakes.

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Cертификация на золотой диск

1968: Iron Butterfly's "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" is certified gold

1970: John Lennon's "Instant Karma!" is certified gold

1970: George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" is certified gold

1972: Seals and Crofts' "Summer Breeze" is certified gold


Чарты

1959: Guy Mitchell's "Heartaches by the Number" hits #1

1968: Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It through the Grapevine" hits #1

14 ноября 1949,
Born on this day, James Young, guitar, Styx, (1979 US No.1 & 1980 UK Hit single 'Babe').

James Young & Styx

14 ноября 1951,
Born on this day, Frankie Banali, drummer, Quiet Riot, W.A.S.P. Billy Idol.

Frankie Banali, drummer, Quiet Riot

14 ноября 1951,
Born on this day, Alec John Such, bass, Bon Jovi, (1987 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Livin' On A Prayer', 1986 US No.1 album 'Slippery When Wet' has sold over 8 million copies world wide).

Alec John Such, bass, Bon Jovi

14 ноября 1972,
Born on this day, Douglas Payne, bass, Travis,
(1999 UK No.1 album 'The Man Who', 1999 UK Hit single 'Why Does It Always Rain On Me', plus over 10 other UK Top 40 singles).

Douglas Payne, bass, Travis