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26 августа 1969,
В этот день родился , Adrian Young, ударные, No Doubt, (1997 UK No.1 single 'Don't Speak', 1997 No.1 US album 'Tragic Kingdom').

Adrian Young, ударные, No Doubt,

26 ноября 1967
Bobbie Gentry с синглом 'Ode to Billy Joe' лидирует в чарте синглов США.
https://www.discogs.com/Bobbie-Gentry-Ode-To-Billy-Joe/release/2462304

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 26th August, 1967

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

1 7 ODE TO BILLIE JOE –•– Bobbie Gentry (Capitol)-4 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-6 (1)
3 3 PLEASANT VALLEY SUNDAY –•– The Monkees (Colgems)-6 (3)
4 2 LIGHT MY FIRE –•– The Doors (Elektra)-13 (1)
5 5 BABY I LOVE YOU –•– Aretha Franklin (Atlantic)-6 (5)
6 4 I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-12 (2)
7 8 COLD SWEAT (Part 1) –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-7 (7)
8 20 REFLECTIONS –•– Diana Ross and the Supremes (Motown)-3 (8)
9 21 YOU’RE MY EVERYTHING –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-5 (9)
10 9 A WHITER SHADE OF PALE –•– Procol Harum (Deram)-10 (5)

11 10 A GIRL LIKE YOU –•– The Young Rascals (Atlantic)-7 (10)
12 17 HEROES AND VILLAINS –•– The Beach Boys (Brother)-4 (12)
13 19 I THANK THE LORD FOR THE NIGHT TIME –•– Neil Diamond (Bang)-7 (13)
14 27 COME BACK WHEN YOU GROW UP –•– Bobby Vee and the Strangers (Liberty)-6 (14)
15 15 WORDS –•– The Monkees (Colgems)-6 (15)
16 11 SILENCE IS GOLDEN –•– The Tremeloes (Epic)-11 (11)
17 18 TO LOVE SOMEBODY –•– The Bee Gees (Atco)-7 (17)
18 12 CARRIE-ANNE –•– The Hollies (Epic)-11 (9)
19 24 APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE –•– Jay and the Techniques (Smash)-7 (19)
20 13 MY MAMMY –•– The Happenings (B.T. Puppy)-7 (13)

21 23 HYPNOTIZED –•– Linda Jones (Loma)-10 (21)
22 6 MERCY, MERCY, MERCY –•– The Buckinghams (Columbia)-11 (5)
23 28 FAKIN’ IT –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-5 (23)
24 14 CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU –•– Frankie Valli (Philips)-15 (2)
25 58 THE LETTER –•– The Box Tops (Mala)-3 (25)
26 31 SAN FRANCISCAN NIGHTS –•– Eric Burdon and the Animals (MGM)-4 (26)
27 34 BROWN EYED GIRL –•– Van Morrison (Bang)-7 (27)
28 30 (I Wanna) TESTIFY –•– The Parliaments (Revilot)-9 (28)
29 46 FUNKY BROADWAY –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-4 (29)
30 22 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL & FEEL SO GOOD (Medley) –•– Bunny Sigler (Parkway)-10 (22)

31 42 THE WORLD WE KNEW (Over and Over) –•– Frank Sinatra (Reprise)-4 (31)
32 32 THE SWEETEST THING THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN –•– Chris Bartley (Vando)-6 (32)
33 43 THE WINDOWS OF THE WORLD –•– Dionne Warwick (Scepter)-5 (33)
34 16 WINDY –•– The Association (Warner Brothers)-14 (1)
35 29 MORE LOVE –•– Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (Tamla)-11 (23)
36 54 THERE IS A MOUNTAIN –•– Donovan (Epic)-3 (36)
37 48 YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN –•– The Turtles (White Whale)-4 (37)
38 33 SOUL FINGER –•– The Bar-Kays (Volt)-15 (17)
39 40 EVERYBODY NEEDS LOVE –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Soul)-8 (39)
40 25 WHITE RABBIT –•– Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor)-10 (8)

26 августа 1978
Frankie Valli с песней 'Grease' стал лидером американского чарта синглов.
https://www.discogs.com/Frankie-Valli-Gary-Brown-Grease/release/2108049

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending 26th August, 1978

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

1 2 GREASE –•– Frankie Valli (RSO) -14 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 THREE TIMES A LADY –•– The Commodores (Motown) -11 (1)
3 4 MISS YOU –•– Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones) -14 (1)
4 6 BOOGIE OOGIE OOGIE –•– A Taste Of Honey (Capitol) -10 (4)
5 5 HOT BLOODED –•– Foreigner (Atlantic) -9 (5)
6 7 LOVE WILL FIND A WAY –•– Pablo Cruise (A&M) -13 (6)
7 11 HOPELESSLY DEVOTED TO YOU –•– Olivia Newton-John (RSO) -8 (7)
8 9 MAGNET AND STEEL –•– Walter Egan (Columbia) -14 (8)
9 10 AN EVERLASTING LOVE –•– Andy Gibb (RSO) -7 (9)
10 3 LAST DANCE –•– Donna Summer (Casablanca) -16 (3)

11 16 KISS YOU ALL OVER –•– Exile (Warner Brothers / Curb) -8 (11)
12 15 SHAME –•– Evelyn “Champagne” King (RCA) -11 (12)
13 19 GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE –•– Earth, Wind and Fire (Columbia) -6 (13)
14 8 COPACABANA (At the Copa) –•– Barry Manilow (Arista) -12 (8)
15 18 FOOL (If You Think It’s Over) –•– Chris Rea (United Artists / Magnet) -8 (15)
16 21 HOT CHILD IN THE CITY –•– Nick Gilder (Chrysalis) -12 (16)
17 13 MY ANGEL BABY –•– Toby Beau (RCA) -13 (13)
18 12 LIFE’S BEEN GOOD –•– Joe Walsh (Asylum) -12 (12)
19 24 LOVE IS IN THE AIR –•– John Paul Young (Scotti Brothers) -7 (21)
20 22 YOU AND I –•– Rick James (Gordy) -9 (19)

21 29 SUMMER NIGHTS –•– John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John and Cast (RSO) -4 (20)
22 23 STUFF LIKE THAT –•– Quincy Jones (A&M) -12 (22)
23 28 REMINISCING –•– The Little River Band (Harvest) -5 (23)
24 26 TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE –•– Eddie Money (Columbia) -10 (24)
25 25 YOU –•– Rita Coolidge (A&M) -9 (25)
26 27 MACHO MAN –•– The Village People (Casablanca) -10 (26)
27 38 HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS –•– Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band (Capitol) -3 (27)
28 35 YOU NEEDED ME –•– Anne Murray (Capitol) -7 (28)
29 32 CLOSE THE DOOR –•– Teddy Pendergrass (Philadelphia International) -8 (29)
30 31 RIVERS OF BABYLON –•– Boney M (Sire / Hansa) -13 (30)

31 39 WHENEVER I CALL YOU “FRIEND” –•– Kenny Loggins (Columbia) -5 (31)
32 34 JUST WHAT I NEEDED –•– The Cars (Elektra) -11 (32)
33 40 OH DARLING –•– Robin Gibb (RSO) -3 (33)
34 37 A ROCK ‘N’ ROLL FANTASY –•– The Kinks (Arista) -6 (34)
35 43 GET OFF –•– Foxy (Dash) -6 (35)
36 62 DON’T LOOK BACK –•– Boston (Epic) -2 (36)
37 41 THINK IT OVER –•– Cheryl Ladd (Capitol) -6 (37)
38 52 RIGHT DOWN THE LINE –•– Gerry Rafferty (United Artists) -3 (38)
39 44 LOVE THEME FROM “EYES OF LAURA MARS” (Prisoner) –•– Barbra Streisand (Columbia) -5 (39)
40 30 SHADOW DANCING –•– Andy Gibb (RSO) -20 (1)

26 августа 1995
Seal с синглом Kiss From A Rose стал лидером американского чарта синглов.
https://www.discogs.com/Seal-Kiss-From-A-Rose/release/2462869

US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending August 26, 1995

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

1 2 KISS FROM A ROSE –•– Seal – 10 (1)
2 1 WATERFALLS –•– TLC – 12 (1)
3 3 BOOMBASTIC –•– Shaggy – 15 (3)
4 5 COLORS OF THE WIND –•– Vanessa Williams – 10 (4)
5 6 I CAN LOVE YOU LIKE THAT –•– All-4-One – 11 (5)
6 28 GANGSTA’S PARADISE –•– Coolio Featuring L.V. – 2 (6)
7 9 HE’S MINE –•– Mokenstef – 11 (7)
8 7 DON’T TAKE IT PERSONAL –•– Monica – 18 (2)
9 8 RUN-AROUND –•– Blues Traveler – 23 (8)
10 4 ONE MORE CHANCE –•– Notorious B.I.G. – 10 (2)

11 12 I GOT 5 ON IT –•– Luniz – 12 (11)
12 15 ONLY WANNA BE WITH YOU –•– Hootie & The Blowfish – 4 (12)
13 13 PLAYER’S ANTHEM –•– Junior M.A.F.I.A. – 6 (13)
14 14 I WISH –•– Skee-Lo – 18 (14)
15 10 WATER RUNS DRY –•– Boyz II Men – 18 (2)
16 11 SOMEONE TO LOVE –•– Jon B Featuring Babyface – 18 (10)
17 21 SHY GUY –•– Diana King – 22 (13)
18 18 LET HER CRY –•– Hootie & The Blowfish – 25 (9)
19 23 EVERY LITTLE THING I DO –•– Soul For Real – 17 (17)
20 19 COME AND GET YOUR LOVE –•– Real McCoy – 12 (19)

21 29 SOMETHIN’ 4 DA HONEYZ –•– Montell Jordan – 3 (21)
22 26 DECEMBER –•– Collective Soul – 16 (22)
23 17 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART –•– Nicki French – 22 (2)
24 16 FREEK’N YOU –•– Jodeci – 11 (14)
25 24 YOU USED TO LOVE ME –•– Faith Evans – 9 (24)
26 33 AS I LAY ME DOWN –•– Sophie B. Hawkins – 13 (26)
27 27 BROWN SUGAR –•– D’Angelo – 9 (27)
28 22 FEEL ME FLOW –•– Naughty By Nature – 12 (17)
29 25 HAVE YOU EVER REALLY LOVED A WOMAN? –•– Bryan Adams – 20 (1)
30 20 THIS AIN’T A LOVE SONG –•– Bon Jovi – 12 (14)

31 36 SUGAR HILL –•– Az – 7 (31)
32 30 HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME, KILL ME –•– U2 – 10 (16)
33 39 GOOD –•– Better Than Ezra – 9 (30)
34 43 ROLL TO ME –•– Del Amitri – 8 (34)
35 46 CARNIVAL –•– Natalie Merchant – 4 (35)
36 42 CAN’T CRY ANYMORE –•– Sheryl Crow – 8 (36)
37 32 I KNOW –•– Dionne Farris – 31 (4)
38 31 WHOSE BED HAVE YOUR BOOTS BEEN UNDER / ANY MAN OF MINE –•– Shania Twain – 14 (31)
39 37 I BELIEVE –•– Blessid Union Of Souls – 28 (8)
40 34 FREAK LIKE ME –•– Adina Howard – 29 (2)

26 августа 1995
Blur с песней Country House поднялся на первое место в британском чарте синглов.
https://www.discogs.com/Blur-Blurs-Country-House/release/1426149

26 августа 1995
Hootie and The Blowfish с диском Cracked Rear View становится лидером альбомного чарта США Top-200.
https://www.discogs.com/Hootie-The-Blowfish-Cracked-Rear-View/release/1297321