Cегодняшний день в истории рок-музыки

2 декабря 1978,
Born on this day, Nelly Furtado, singer, (2001 UK Hit single 'I'm Like A Bird').

2 декабря 1981,
Born on this day, Britney Spears, US singer,
(1999 US & UK No.1 single ''Baby One More Time', 1999 album 'Baby One More Time', spent 82 weeks on the UK chart).

2 декабря 1963,
The Beatles принимают участие в записи комедийной телепрограммы The Morecambe and Wise Show.

2 декабря 1963,
The Beatles принимают участие в записи комедийной телепрограммы The Morecambe and Wise Show.

2 декабря 1971,
Led Zeppelin appeared at The Royal Ballroom, Bournemouth, England

Setlist:
Immigrant Song, Heartbreaker, Black Dog, Since I've Been Loving You, Stairway to Heaven, Going to California, That's the Way, Tangerine, Bron-Y-Aur Stomp, Dazed and Confused, What Is and What Should Never Be, Rock and Roll, Whole Lotta Love (medley incl. Bottle Up and Go, Heartbeat, Hello Mary Lou, Lawdy Miss Clawdy, I Can't Quit You Baby), Communication Breakdown (incl. Turn On Your Lovelight), Weekend, It'll Be Me.

2 декабря 1971
Билет на концерт Led Zeppelin.Цена 1 фунт

Cтали первыми в чартах:

2 декабря 1967
Monkees: ‘Daydream Believer’ US Single #1
http://www.discogs.com/Monkees-Daydream-Believer/release/1030766

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 2nd December, 1967

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

1 5 DAYDREAM BELIEVER –•– The Monkees (Colgems)-3 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 3 THE RAIN, THE PARK AND OTHER THINGS –•– The Cowsills (MGM)-10 (2)
3 1 INCENSE AND PEPPERMINTS –•– Strawberry Alarm Clock (Uni)-10 (1)
4 2 TO SIR WITH LOVE –•– Lulu (Epic)-13 (1)
5 7 I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-7 (5)
6 6 PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER –•– Bobby Vinton (Epic)-10 (6)
7 4 SOUL MAN –•– Sam and Dave (Stax)-13 (2)
8 16 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-7 (8)
9 9 I CAN SEE FOR MILES –•– The Who (Decca)-8 (9)
10 18 AN OPEN LETTER TO MY TEENAGE SON –•– Victor Lundberg (Liberty)-4 (10)

11 28 I SECOND THAT EMOTION –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-5 (11)
12 17 YOU BETTER SIT DOWN KIDS –•– Cher (Imperial)-6 (12)
13 29 IN AND OUT OF LOVE –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-4 (13)
14 19 LAZY DAY –•– Spanky and Our Gang (Mercury)-8 (14)
15 20 BOOGALOO DOWN BROADWAY –•– The Fantastic Johnny C. (Phil-L.A. Of Soul)-9 (15)
16 21 KEEP THE BALL ROLLIN’ –•– Jay and the Techniques (Smash)-7 (16)
17 13 EVERLASTING LOVE –•– Robert Knight (Rising Sons)-10 (13)
18 10 EXPRESSWAY TO YOUR HEART –•– The Soul Survivors (Crimson)-14 (4)
19 12 PATA PATA –•– Miriam Makeba (Reprise)-9 (12)
20 37 (The Lights Went Out In) MASSACHUSETTS –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-4 (20)

2 декабря 1972
Temptations: ‘Papa Was a Rolling Stone’ US Single #1
http://www.discogs.com/Temptations-Papa-Was-A-Rollin-Stone/release/672123

US Top 20 Singles Week Ending 2nd December, 1972

TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart

1 5 PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-8 (1 week at #1)
2 4 I AM WOMAN –•– Helen Reddy (Capitol)-15
3 1 I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW –•– Johnny Nash (Epic)-13
4 2 I’D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME –•– Lobo (Big Tree)-11
5 7 IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW –•– Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes (Phila. Intl.)-10
6 6 SUMMER BREEZE –•– Seals and Crofts (Warner Brothers)-13
7 8 YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME –•– Al Green (Hi)-7
8 14 IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA –•– Albert Hammond (Mums)-7
9 3 I’LL BE AROUND / HOW COULD I LET YOU GET AWAY –•– The Spinners (Atlantic)-16
10 13 VENTURA HIGHWAY –•– America (Warner Brothers)-7

11 15 I’M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU –•– The Stylistics (Avco)-8
12 17 CLAIR –•– Gilbert O’Sullivan (MAM)-6
13 23 ME AND MRS. JONES –•– Billy Paul (Philadelphia International)-5
14 10 IF I COULD REACH YOU –•– The 5th Dimension (Bell)-13
15 19 CRAZY HORSES –•– The Osmonds (MGM / Kolob)-7
16 18 SOMETHING’S WRONG WITH ME –•– Austin Roberts (Chelsea)-8
17 9 NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN –•– The Moody Blues (Deram)-18
18 20 OPERATOR (That’s Not the Way It Feels) –•– Jim Croce (ABC)-8
19 26 ROCKIN’ PNEUMONIA – BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU –•– Johnny Rivers (United Artists)-9
20 21 FUNNY FACE –•– Donna Fargo (Dot)-10

2 декабря 1978
Rod Stewart: ‘Do Ya Think I’m Sexy’ UK Single #1
http://www.discogs.com/Rod-Stewart-Da-Ya-Think-Im-Sexy/release/2945930

Official Singles Chart Top 10
26 November 1978 - 02 December 1978

1
DA 'YA' THINK I'M SEXY?
ROD STEWART RIVA
2
RAT TRAP
THE BOOMTOWN RATS ENSIGN
3
HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN RSO
4
MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL
THE CARS ELEKTRA
5
HANGING ON THE TELEPHONE
BLONDIE CHRYSALIS
6
PRETTY LITTLE ANGEL EYES
SHOWADDYWADDY ARISTA

7
MARY'S BOY CHILD
BONEY M ATLANTIC/HANSA
8
INSTANT REPLAY
DAN HARTMAN BLUE SKY
9
I LOST MY HEART TO A STARSHIP TROOPER
SARAH BRIGHTMAN AND HOT GOSSIP ARIOLA/HANSA
10
DARLIN'
FRANKIE MILLER CHRYSALIS
http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/uk-top-40-singles-chart/19781126/750140/

2 декабря 1978
Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond: ‘You Don’t Bring Me Flowers’ US Single #1
http://www.discogs.com/Barbra-Neil-You-Dont-Bring-Me-Flowers/release/3928427

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 2nd December, 1978

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

1 4 YOU DON’T BRING ME FLOWERS –•– Barbra and Neil (Columbia) -6 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 MacARTHUR PARK –•– Donna Summer (Casablanca) -13 (1)
3 3 HOW MUCH I FEEL –•– Ambrosia (Warner Brothers) -14 (3)
4 6 LE FREAK –•– Chic (Atlantic) -6 (4)
5 7 I JUST WANNA STOP –•– Gino Vannelli (A&M) -13 (5)
6 2 DOUBLE VISION –•– Foreigner (Atlantic) -11 (2)
7 8 I LOVE THE NIGHT LIFE (Disco ‘Round) –•– Alicia Bridges (Polydor) -22 (7)
8 9 TIME PASSAGES –•– Al Stewart (Arista) -10 (8)
9 16 MY LIFE –•– Billy Joel (Columbia) -5 (9)
10 12 SHARING THE NIGHT TOGETHER –•– Dr. Hook (Capitol) -12 (10)

11 13 (Our Love) DON’T THROW IT ALL AWAY –•– Andy Gibb (RSO) -8 (11)
12 14 STRANGE WAY –•– Firefall (Atlantic) -10 (12)
13 5 YOU NEEDED ME –•– Anne Murray (Capitol) -21 (1)
14 15 ALIVE AGAIN –•– Chicago (Columbia) -7 (14)
15 17 Y.M.C.A. –•– The Village People (Casblanca) -7 (15)
16 31 TOO MUCH HEAVEN –•– The Bee Gees (RSO) -3 (16)
17 20 STRAIGHT ON –•– Heart (Portrait) -11 (17)
18 23 HOLD THE LINE –•– Toto (Columbia) -9 (18)
19 25 CHANGE OF HEART –•– Eric Carmen (Arista) -12 (19)
20 22 SWEET LIFE –•– Paul Davis (Bang) -15 (20)

21 24 DON’T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT IT –•– Pablo Cruise (A&M) -12 (21)
22 26 HOW YOU GONNA SEE ME NOW –•– Alice Cooper (Warner Brothers) -7 (22)
23 11 READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN –•– Barry Manilow (Arista) -12 (11)
24 29 OOH BABY BABY –•– Linda Ronstadt (Asylum) -4 (24)
25 27 THE POWER OF GOLD –•– Dan Fogelberg / Tim Weisberg (Full Moon) -8 (25)
26 10 YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT –•– The Captain and Tennille (A&M) -18 (10)
27 30 PART-TIME LOVE –•– Elton John (MCA) -4 (27)
28 18 HOT CHILD IN THE CITY –•– Nick Gilder (Chrysalis) -26 (1)
29 37 WE’VE GOT TONITE –•– Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band (Capitol) -6 (29)
30 34 I’M EVERY WOMAN –•– Chaka Khan (Warner Brothers) -9 (30)

31 19 DANCE (Disco Heat) –•– Sylvester (Fantasy) -16 (19)
32 40 PROMISES / WATCH OUT FOR LUCY –•– Eric Clapton and His Band (RSO) -8 (32)
33 28 ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE (Part 1) –•– Funkadelic (Warner Brothers) -12 (33)
34 42 NEW YORK GROOVE –•– Ace Frehley (Casablanca) -8 (34)
35 36 THIS IS LOVE –•– Paul Anka (RCA) -9 (35)
36 21 BLUE COLLAR MAN (Long Nights) –•– Styx (A&M) -12 (21)
37 39 RUN FOR HOME –•– Lindisfarne (Atco) -10 (37)
38 51 EVERY 1’S A WINNER –•– Hot Chocolate (Infinity) -4 (38)
39 41 THERE’LL NEVER BE –•– Switch (Gordy) -9 (39)
40 43 INSTANT REPLAY –•– Dan Hartman (Blue Sky) -8 (40)