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Official UK Albums Chart Top 15
04 December 1994 - 10 December 1994

1 New
LIVE AT THE BBC
BEATLES EMI
2
CARRY ON UP THE CHARTS - THE BEST OF
BEAUTIFUL SOUTH GO DISCS
3
CROSS ROAD - THE BEST OF
BON JOVI MERCURY
4
VITALOGY
PEARL JAM EPIC
5
FIELDS OF GOLD - THE BEST OF
STING A&M
6
ALWAYS AND FOREVER
ETERNAL EMI
7 5
BIZARRE FRUIT
BIZARRE FRUIT
M PEOPLE DECONSTRUCTION/RCA 4 3
buy
listen
8
(THE BEST OF)
NEW ORDER LONDON
9
STEAM
EAST 17 LONDON
10
THE HIT LIST
CLIFF RICHARD EMI
11
CROCODILE SHOES
JIMMY NAIL EAST WEST
12
THE 3 TENORS IN CONCERT 1994
CARRERAS/DOMINGO/PAVAROTTI TELDEC
13
LABOUR OF LOVE VOLUMES I & II
UB40 VIRGIN
14
THE GREATEST HITS
INXS MERCURY
15
BIG ONES
AEROSMITH GEFFEN
http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-chart/19941204/7502/

1988 Top 10 Official Singles Chart UK Archive
10th December 1988

1 7up
MISTLETOE AND WINE - CLIFF RICHARD
2 NEW
ESPECIALLY FOR YOU - KYLIE MINOGUE AND JASON DONOVAN
3 16up
SUDDENLY - ANGRY ANDERSON
4 2down
CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS/SILENT NIGHT - BROS
5 1down
THE FIRST TIME - ROBIN BECK
6 6no change
TWO HEARTS - PHIL COLLINS
7 NEW
CRACKERS INTERNATIONAL (EP) - ERASURE
8 12up
TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART - RICK ASTLEY
9 8down
SMOOTH CRIMINAL - MICHAEL JACKSON
10 3down
1988 Top 10 Official Singles Chart UK Archive
10th December 1988

1 7up
MISTLETOE AND WINE - CLIFF RICHARD
2 NEW
ESPECIALLY FOR YOU - KYLIE MINOGUE AND JASON DONOVAN
3 16up
SUDDENLY - ANGRY ANDERSON
4 2down
CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS/SILENT NIGHT - BROS
5 1down
THE FIRST TIME - ROBIN BECK
6 6no change
TWO HEARTS - PHIL COLLINS
7 NEW
CRACKERS INTERNATIONAL (EP) - ERASURE
8 12up
TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART - RICK ASTLEY
9 8down
SMOOTH CRIMINAL - MICHAEL JACKSON
10 3down
MISSING YOU - CHRIS DE BURGH
http://www.discogs.com/Chris-de-Burgh-Missing-You/release/1684029

10 декабря 1994
Kenny G : Miracles-The Holiday Album : US LP №1
http://www.discogs.com/Kenny-G-Miracles-The-Holiday-Album/release/1072235

Релиз
10 декабря 1976:
Wings, Wings Over America
http://www.discogs.com/Wings-Wings-Over-America/release/911325

Ceртификация на золотой диск

10 декабря 1975 :
The Who's The Who by Numbers album is certified gold.
http://www.discogs.com/Who-The-Who-By-Numbers/release/2231364

Concerts and Festivals

10 декабря 2007 :
Led Zeppelin reunites for a one-off show at the O2 Arena in London. It was a benefit show to raise money for the Ahmet Ertegun education fund. Jason Bonham, who is John's son, played drums at the show, which was hailed by critics and fans as triumphant. The show generated massive demand, with over a million people entering an online lottery for the 18,000 tickets. Face value: $255 a ticket, but scalpers were getting about $2,000.

Led Zeppelin - Celebration Day (Live at London O2 Arena 2007)

Led Zeppelin - Celebration Day (Live at London O2 Arena 2007)

Awards and Honors (1)
10 декабря 1991 : Legendary rock DJ and promoter Alan Freed is posthumously awarded a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

Incidents (3)

10 декабря:

1967 : Otis Redding dies at age 26 when his personal Beechcraft plane crashes into Lake Monona near Madison, Wisconsin. Members of his road band The Bar-Kays also die in the crash; the only survivor is the band's trumpet player Ben Cauley.

1971 : During a concert in London, Frank Zappa is thrown into the orchestra pit by a fan's jealous boyfriend, breaking his leg and ankle and fracturing his skull. Zappa takes months to recover.

1972 : Roberta Flack and two members of her backup band are injured when her bass player totals her new Citroen near Manhattan

Miscellaneous

10 декабря 1980 : John Lennon's body is cremated.

Релиз 10 декабря (4)

1966 : The Electric Prunes release "I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night."

1976 : Wings release Wings Over America.

1987 : Joe Satriani's second full-length solo album, Surfing with the Alien, is released. The popular all-instrumental album kicks open the door for similarly styled "guitar shred" albums.

2010 : Michael Jackson's first posthumous album, Michael, is released.

10 декабря 1979:
Альбом Off the Wall Майкла Джексона удостоин сертификата на платиновый диск


Michael Jackson's Off the Wall album is certified platinum
http://www.discogs.com/Michael-Jackson-Off-The-Wall/release/120096

11 ДЕКАБРЯ

Сегодня родились:

1940, Born on this day, David Gates, vocals, bass, Bread, (1970 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Make It With You').

1944, Born on this day, Brenda Lee, singer, (1960 US No.1 single 'I'm Sorry', UK Hit single 'Sweet Nothin's', plus 27 US & 18 other UK Top 40 singles).

1951, Born on this day, Philip 'Spike' Edney, keyboard player, was known as the fifth member of Queen. Also worked with Duran Duran, Boomtown Rats, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Haircut 100, The Cross, Brian May and the Rolling Stones.

1954, Born on this day, Jermaine Jackson, The Jackson Five, (1970 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'I Want You Back',) The Jackson's, (1977 UK No.1 single 'Show You The Way To Go'), solo, (1985 UK Hit single 'Do What You Do').

1958, Born on this day, Nikki Sixx, bass, Motley Crue, (1988 UK Hit single 'You're All I Need' & 1989 US No.1 album 'Dr Feelgood').

1961, Born on this day, Darryl Jones also known as "The Munch.” American bassist who has played with the Rolling Stones since Bill Wyman's departure in 1993. Also worked with Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Madonna, Eric Clapton and Joan Armatrading.

1962, Born on this day, Curtis Williams, Kool & The Gang, (1981 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Celebration', 1984 UK Hit single Joana' and 15 other UK Top 40 hits).

1964, Born on this day, Justin Currie, bass player, Del Amitri, (1990, UK Hit single, 'Nothing Ever Happens').


Ушли из жизни:

1964: Sam Cooke

11 ДЕКАБРЯ

События:

1961, The Marvelettes went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Please Mr Postman'. The session musicians on the track included 22 year old Marvin Gaye on drums. The song gave the Carpenters a US No.1 and UK No.2 single in 1975.

1964: Sam Cooke is shot and killed under mysterious circumstances at the Hacienda Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. The married singer picked up a young woman at a party, who claimed Cooke attempted to rape her.

1965, The Beatles, on their last tour of Britain, played two shows at the Astoria Cinema in Finsbury Park, London.

1968, Liverpool folk group The Scaffold were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Lily The Pink', this year's Christmas No.1. Graham Nash sang backing vocals on the track.


1968, Filming began for The Rolling Stones 'Rock & Roll Circus.' As well as clowns and acrobats, John & Yoko, The Who, Eric Clapton and Jethro Tull all took part. The film was eventually released in 1996.

1971: John Lennon debuts his new song "John Sinclair" at the Free John Sinclair Rally in Ann Arbor, MI. Stevie Wonder and Phil Ochs also appear, among others.


1972, James Brown was arrested after show in Tennessee for trying to incite a riot. Brown threatened to sue the city for $1m, the charges were later dropped.

1972: Genesis play their first-ever US show at Massachusetts' Brandeis University.

1973, Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley was nearly electrocuted during a concert in Florida when he touched a short-circuited light. The guitarist was carried from the stage but returned 10 minutes later to finish the show.

1980, U2 appeared at The Mudd Club in New York City, the first date of four US shows which also took the band to Boston and Washington DC.

1982, The Jam played their last ever gig as a band when they appeared in Brighton, England.

1983, The Flying Pickets were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with their version of the Yazoo song 'Only You'. Also this years Christmas No.1 and the first a cappella chart-topper in the UK.


1989, Big Audio Dynamite appeared at Rock City, Nottingham, England, tickets £6.

1989, The Recording Industry Association of America certified four Led Zeppelin albums as multi-platinum: ‘Presence’ (2 million), ‘Led Zeppelin’ (4 million), ‘Physical Graffiti’ (4 million) and ‘In Through The Out Door’ (5 million).

1992, Manic Street Preacher Nicky Wire was quoted as saying 'I hope Michael Stipe goes the same way as Freddie Mercury'.

2000, Former Verve front man Richard Ashcroft was forced to cancel the remaining dates on his current UK tour after he fell on stage and broke two ribs. The accident happened during a show in Birmingham.

11 декабря
В этот день

Стали первыми в чартах:

1961 Marvelettes: ‘Please Mr Postman’ US 45

1961 Elvis Presley: ‘Blue Hawaii’ US LP

1971 Benny Hill: ‘Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)’ UK 45

1982 Toni Basil: ‘Mickey’ US 45

1993 Janet Jackson : Again : US single

1993 Mr Blobby : Mr Blobby : UK single

1993 Snoop Doggy Dogg : Doggy Style : US LP


Релиз:

1970: John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lennon/Plastic_Ono_Band


Получили золотой диск:

1973: The Carpenters' "Top of the World" is certified gold
http://www.discogs.com/Carpenters-Top-Of-The-World/release/2077589