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US Top 20 Singles For The Week Ending March 12, 1994

TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 THE SIGN –•– Ace Of Base – 11 (1)
2 1 THE POWER OF LOVE –•– Celine Dion – 16 (1)
3 3 WHATTA MAN –•– Salt N’ Pepa Featuring En Vogue – 8 (3)
4 4 WITHOUT YOU / NEVER FORGET YOU –•– Mariah Carey – 7 (4)
5 7 SO MUCH IN LOVE –•– All-4-One – 11 (5)
6 12 BUMP N’ GRIND –•– R. Kelly – 6 (6)
7 5 BREATHE AGAIN –•– Toni Braxton – 22 (3)
8 8 NOW AND FOREVER –•– Richard Marx – 8 (8)
9 9 CANTALOOP (FLIP FANTASIA) –•– US3 – 16 (9)
10 6 ALL FOR LOVE –•– Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart & Sting – 16 (1)

11 11 BECAUSE OF LOVE –•– Janet Jackson – 7 (11)
12 15 GIN AND JUICE –•– Snoop Doggy Dogg – 7 (12)
13 14 ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH –•– Meat Loaf – 7 (13)
14 10 HERO –•– Mariah Carey – 21 (1)
15 13 UNDERSTANDING –•– Xscape – 12 (8)
16 20 MARY JANE’S LAST DANCE –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – 12 (16)
17 17 BECAUSE THE NIGHT –•– 10,000 Maniacs – 19 (11)
18 18 GROOVE THANG –•– Zhane – 9 (18)
19 23 STAY –•– Eternal – 9 (19)
20 34 STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA –•– Bruce Springsteen – 4 (20)

Награды и отличия (2)
12 марта

1969 : At tonight's Grammy Awards ceremonies, the big winners are Simon & Garfunkel, who win Record of the Year for Mrs. Robinson and Glen Campbell, who wins Album of the Year for By The Time I Get To Phoenix.
2007 : Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Patti Smith, R.E.M., The Ronettes and Van Halen are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in New York City.

Свадьбы и разводы (1)

12 марта 1969 :
Пол Маккартни женился на своей подруге Линде Истмэн в регистрационном оффисе Мэрилебон в Лондоне и англиканской церкви с районе St. John's Wood.Никого из битлов больше не было.

Paul and Linda’s wedding, 12 March 1969.

(Разное)
12 марта 1996 :
Нэнси Синатра подарила свои знаменитые белые сапоги танцовщицы гоу-гоу c обложки сингла These Boots Are Made For Walkin' Хард-рок кафе Беверли Хиллз.

Запись:

12 февраля 1971 : The Allman Brothers, Live At The Fillmore East
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At_Fillmore_East

https://www.discogs.com/Allman-Brothers-Band-The-Allman-Brothers-Band-At-Fillmore-East/...

Релиз
12 марта 1967 : The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground And Nico
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Underground_%26_Nico

https://www.discogs.com/The-Velvet-Underground-Nico-The-Velvet-Underground-And-Nico/rel...

12 марта
Led Zeppelin завершает европейское турне 1970-го года концертом на арене Рейнхалле в Дюссельдорфе.https://www.discogs.com/Led-Zeppelin-Dusseldorf-1970-Raw-Master/release/5621467

13 МАРТА


Сегодня родились:

1933, Born on this day, Mike Stoller, (Leiber &), songwriter, and producer for Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Monkees, Cliff Richard.

1939, Born on this day, Neil Sedaka, singer, songwriter, (1959 UK No.3 single 'Oh Carol' plus over 30 US & 14 UK other Top 40 singles, 1962 US No.1 & UK No.7 single 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do').

1949: Donny York (Sha Na Na)

1959, Born on this day, Greg Norton, Husker Du, (1987 album 'Warehouse Songs And Stories').

1959, Born on this day, Ronnie Rogers, guitar, T'Pau, (1987 UK No. 1 with 'China In Your Hand, 1987 US No.4 single 'Heart And Soul').

1960, Born on this day, Adam Clayton, bass, U2, (1984 UK No.3 single 'Pride, In The Name Of Love' plus over 25 other UK Top singles, 1987 UK and world wide No.1 album 'The Joshua Tree' spent 156 weeks on the UK chart. Scored five consecutive US No.1 albums from 1987.)

13 марта
События:

1958, The Recording Industry Association of America introduced its awards for record sales, (RIAA). The Beatles hold the record for being awarded the most with 76 platinum certifications.

1964, Billboard reported that sales of Beatles singles currently accounted for 60 percent of the US singles market and The Beatles album Meet the Beatles had reached a record 3.5 million copies sold.

1965, Eric Clapton quit The Yardbirds due to musical differences with the other band members. Clapton wanted to continue in a blues type vein, while the rest of the band preferred the more commercial style of their first hit, 'For Your Love

1966, Rod Stewart left the British blues band Steampacket to work as a solo artist.

1966, Pink Floyd appeared for the first time at The The Marquee Club in Wardour Street, London, England. The Marquee became the most important venue for the emerging British scene and witnessed the rise of some of the most important artists in the 1960s and 1970s, such as Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Manfred Mann, The Who, Yes, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull, King Crimson and Genesis.

1967, Working at Abbey Road studios in London, six members of Sounds, Inc. recorded the horn parts for The Beatles song 'Good Morning Good Morning' (three saxophones, two trombones, and one french horn).

1973, David Cassidy appeared at Bell Vue Kings Hall in Manchester, the first of 10 sold out UK shows. The saucer-like arena was capable of seating 7,000 people. Jimi Hendrix, The Who, The Rolling Stones, 10cc, Supertramp, Eric Clapton, Peter Frampton and Led Zeppelin all appeared here during the 60's and 70's.

1977, Iggy Pop and David Bowie kicked off a the North American leg of The Idiot World Tour at Le Plateau Theatre, Montreal, Canada with Blondie as the opening act.

1985, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure received the Best Selling A Side award at the 30th Ivor Novello Awards for Do They Know It's Christmas?

1987, Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

1993, This week's Radio One's UK Top 40 Chart Show was in chaos after Gallup who compiled the chart got 20 of the forty entries wrong.

1998, English reggae and ska artist Judge Dread (Alex Hughes) died after collapsing as he walked off stage in Canterbury, England.

2006, The Sex Pistols refused to attend their own induction into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Blondie, Herb Alpert and Black Sabbath were all inducted

2006, The Kinks came out the top earners for music used in TV adverts in the US, earning them £6m a year. The sixties group were enjoying a resurgence with their music being used to sell washing powder, computers and medicines. Led Zeppelin came in second place with £4m and The Rolling Stones third with £2.3m.

2013, Jimi Hendrix scored his highest chart debut since 1969 when his new studio album, People, Hell & Angels, consisting of unreleased tracks recorded with a variety of musicians between 1968 and 1970, sold 72,000 copies in the US on the week of release and made its debut at No.2 on the charts.

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Cтали первыми в чартах:

1965, The Beatles started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Eight Days A Week', the group's 7th US No.1.

1976, The Four Seasons started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'December 1963, (Oh What A Night)', the group's 5th US No.1, also their only UK No.1.

1993, Canadian rapper Snow, (Darrin O'Brien), started a 7-week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Informer', a No.2 hit in the UK.

1993, Eric Clapton started a three-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Unplugged.'

1993, Lenny Kravitz started a two-week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Are You Gonna Go My Way.'

1999, Cher started a four week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Believe', making Cher the oldest woman to top the Hot 100 at the age of 53.


Записывались:

1963: The Beatles, "Thank You Girl"

1967: The Beatles, "Good Morning Good Morning"


Получили золотой диск:

1968: The Byrds' Greatest Hits LP is certified gold

13 марта 1933,
Born on this day, Mike Stoller, (Leiber &), songwriter, and producer for Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Monkees, Cliff Richard.

13 марта 1933,
Born on this day, Mike Stoller, (Leiber &), songwriter, and producer for Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Monkees, Cliff Richard.

13 марта 1939,
Born on this day, Neil Sedaka, singer, songwriter, (1959 UK Hit single 'Oh Carol' plus over 30 US & 14 UK other Top 40 singles, 1962 US No.1 & UK Hit single 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do').

13 марта 1960,
Born on this day, Adam Clayton, bass, U2, (1984 UK Hit single 'Pride, In The Name Of Love' plus over 25 other UK Top singles, 1987 UK and world wide No.1 album 'The Joshua Tree' spent 156 weeks on the UK chart. Scored five consecutive US No.1 albums from 1987.)

Adam Clayton, bass, U2

Adam Clayton, bass, U2