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Rick Westwood & Brian Poole and the Tremeloes

1946,
Born on this day, Jerry Nolan, drums, The New York Dolls, 1973 album 'New York Dolls'.
Nolan died on 14th January 1992 from a fatal stroke.
http://musiclegends.ca/news/jerry-nolan-drummer/

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Jerry Nolan & The New York Dolls
http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/dec09/articles/classictracks_1209.htm

1961,
Born on this day, Phil Campbell, lead guitar, Persian Risk, Motorhead, who had the 1980 UK Hit single 'Ace Of Spades'. http://www.albertastars.com/galleries/motorhead/

2)Phil Campbell & Motorhead

http://www.tcelectronic.com/phil-campbell/

1986,

Born on this day, Matt Helders, drummer, Arctic Monkeys, (2005, UK No.1 single ‘I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor’, 2006 UK No.1 album ‘Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not’).

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Matt Helders & Arctic Monkeys

7 мая 1966,
The Mamas and the Papas started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Monday Monday', it made Hit in the UK. The group was reported, as saying they all hated the song except for its writer John Phillips.

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 7th May, 1966

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

1 3 MONDAY, MONDAY –•– The Mamas and the Papas (Dunhill)-5 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 GOOD LOVIN’ –•– The Young Rascals (Atlantic)-9 (1)
3 4 SLOOP JOHN B –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-6 (3)
4 2 (You’re My) SOUL AND INSPIRATION –•– The Righteous Brothers (Verve)-10 (1)
5 6 KICKS –•– Paul Revere and the Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay (Columbia)-8 (5)
6 5 SECRET AGENT MAN –•– Johnny Rivers (Imperial)-8 (3)
7 14 RAINY DAY WOMEN #12 & 35 –•– Bob Dylan (Columbia)-4 (7)
8 8 BANG BANG (My Baby Shot Me Down) –•– Cher (Imperial)-9 (2)
9 10 LEANING ON THE LAMP POST –•– Herman’s Hermits (MGM)-5 (9)
10 11 GLORIA –•– The Shadows Of Knight (Dunwich)-8 (10)

11 7 TIME WON’T LET ME –•– The Outsiders (Capitol)-12 (5)
12 17 TRY TOO HARD –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-6 (12)
13 18 MESSAGE TO MICHAEL –•– Dionne Warwick (Scpeter)-6 (13)
14 15 SHAPES OF THINGS –•– The Yardbirds (Epic)-8 (14)
15 21 HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU, DARLIN’ –•– Nancy Sinatra (Reprise)-3 (15)
16 29 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN –•– Percy Sledge (Atlantic)-5 (16)
17 22 EIGHT MILES HIGH –•– The Byrds (Columbia)-5 (17)
18 23 A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE –•– The Mindbenders (Fontana)-4 (18)
19 9 DAYDREAM –•– The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)-11 (2)
20 12 I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY –•– B.J. Thomas and the Triumphs (Scepter)-12 (8)

21 16 RHAPSODY IN THE RAIN –•– Lou Christie (MGM)-7 (16)
22 19 TOGETHER AGAIN –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-7 (19)
23 13 A SIGN OF THE TIMES –•– Petula Clark (Warner Brothers)-7 (11)
24 39 THE SUN AIN’T GONNA SHINE (Anymore) –•– The Walker Brothers (Smash)-4 (24)
25 42 NOTHING’S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-4 (25)
26 62 LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART –•– The Supremes (Motown)-2 (26)
27 41 LET’S START ALL OVER AGAIN –•– Ronnie Dove (Diamond)-4 (27)
28 25 FRANKIE AND JOHNNY –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-8 (25)
29 54 LOVE’S MADE A FOOL OF YOU –•– The Bobby Fuller Four (Mustang)-4 (26)
30 30 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE (Is Weak For You) –•– The Isley Brothers (Tamla)-12 (12)

31 70 IT’S A MAN’S MAN’S MAN’S WORLD –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-2 (31)
32 33 THE PHOENIX LOVE THEME (Senza Fine) –•– Brass Ring Featuring Phil Bodner (Dunhill)-9 (32)
33 46 I’LL TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOU –•– Garnet Mimms (United Artists)-7 (33)
34 34 I HEAR TRUMPETS BLOW –•– The Tokens (B.T. Puppy)-8 (30)
35 35 WHAT NOW MY LOVE –•– Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass (A&M)-8 (24)
36 32 CAROLINE, NO –•– Brian Wilson (Capitol)-7 (32)
37 58 THE BALLAD OF IRVING –•– Frank Gallop (Kapp)-4 (37)
38 38 SOMEWHERE –•– Lee Barry (Decca)-8 (26)
39 47 I CAN’T GROW PEACHES ON A CHERRY TREE –•– Just Us (Minutemen/Colpix)-9 (39)
40 50 I’M COMIN’ HOME, CINDY –•– Trini Lopez (Reprise)-5 (40)

1977,
The Eagles went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Hotel California', the group's fourth US No.1, a hit in the UK. The Eagles also won the 1977 Grammy Award for Record of the Year for "Hotel California" at the 20th Annual Grammy Awards in 1978.

US Top 20 Singles Week Ending 7th May, 1977

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

1 2 HOTEL CALIFORNIA –•– The Eagles (Asylum)-11 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 4 WHEN I NEED YOU –•– Leo Sayer (Warner Brothers)-11 (2)
3 1 SOUTHERN NIGHTS –•– Glen Campbell (Capitol)-13 (1)
4 9 SIR DUKE –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-6 (4)
5 3 DON’T LEAVE ME THIS WAY –•– Thelma Houston (Tamla)-21 (1)
6 8 RIGHT TIME OF THE NIGHT –•– Jennifer Warnes (Arista)-15 (6)
7 7 SO IN TO YOU –•– The Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor)-15 (7)
8 5 I’VE GOT LOVE ON MY MIND –•– Natalie Cole (Capitol)-15 (5)
9 12 COULDN’T GET IT RIGHT –•– The Climax Blues Band (Sire)-12 (9)
10 11 I WANNA GET NEXT TO YOU –•– Rose Royce (MCA)-11 (10)

11 15 I’M YOUR BOOGIE MAN / WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME –•– K.C. and the Sunshine Band (T.K.)-11 (11)
12 13 LIDO SHUFFLE –•– Boz Scaggs (Columbia)-9 (12)
13 14 CAN’T STOP DANCIN’ –•– The Captain and Tennille (A&M)-8 (13)
14 29 GOT TO GIVE IT UP (Part 1) –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-4 (14)
15 16 YOUR LOVE –•– Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. (ABC)-8 (15)
16 6 DON’T GIVE UP ON US –•– David Soul (Private Stock)-15 (1)
17 21 LUCILLE –•– Kenny Rogers (United Artists)-7 (17)
18 20 CALLING DR. LOVE –•– Kiss (Casablanca)-8 (18)
19 24 HELLO STRANGER –•– Yvonne Elliman (RSO)-8 (19)
20 22 LONELY BOY –•– Andrew Gold (Asylum)-8 (20)

1988,
Terence Trent D'arby went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Wishing Well', a hit in the UK.

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US Top 20 Singles For The Week Ending May 7, 1988

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

1 2 WISHING WELL –•– Terence Trent D’Arby – 17 (1)
2 5 ANYTHING FOR YOU –•– Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine – 9 (2)
3 3 ANGEL –•– Aerosmith – 15 (3)
4 1 WHERE DO BROKEN HEARTS GO –•– Whitney Houston – 11 (1)
5 7 PINK CADILLAC –•– Natalie Cole – 10 (5)
6 11 ALWAYS ON MY MIND –•– Pet Shop Boys – 7 (6)
7 8 PROVE YOUR LOVE –•– Taylor Dayne – 12 (7)
8 15 SHATTERED DREAMS –•– Johnny Hates Jazz – 8 (8)
9 12 ELECTRIC BLUE –•– Icehouse – 13 (9)
10 13 NAUGHTY GIRLS (NEED LOVE TOO) –•– Samantha Fox – 11 (10)

11 16 I DON’T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU –•– Foreigner – 8 (11)
12 4 DEVIL INSIDE –•– INXS – 13 (2)
13 17 WAIT –•– White Lion – 11 (13)
14 22 ONE MORE TRY –•– George Michael – 4 (14)
15 6 GET OUTTA MY DREAMS, GET INTO MY CAR –•– Billy Ocean – 13 (1)
16 18 TWO OCCASIONS –•– The Deele – 11 (16)
17 10 GIRLFRIEND –•– Pebbles – 15 (5)
18 21 PIANO IN THE DARK –•– Brenda Russell Featuring Joe Esposito – 12 (18)
19 14 ONE STEP UP –•– Bruce Springsteen – 11 (13)
20 9 I SAW HIM STANDING THERE –•– Tiffany – 11 (7)

Релиз:

7 мая 1973: George Harrison, "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)"

1967,
Jimi Hendrix played two shows at London's Saville Theatre. Ringo Starr, Brian Jones and members of The Beach Boys and The Moody Blues were in the audience.

7 мая 1968
Reginald Dwight decides to change his name to Elton John

1974,
Led Zeppelin held a party at the Four Seasons Hotel in New York City for the launch of their new label Swan Song. Other label signings including, Scottish singer Maggie Bell (whose album Suicide Sal was the labels fourth release), and British supergroup, Bad Company also attended.

7 мая 1974
Here in New York was some of the cast: Led Zeppelin members, Maggie Bell, Peter Grant and, of course, Ahmet Ertegun. Besides Led Zeppelin releases on the label were Bad Company, Detective, Pretty Things, Maggie Bell, Dave Edmunds, Sad Café and Death Wish II, by yours truly.

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Ahmet Ertegun and Robert Plant