April 22nd 1989

**panosol** Σαβ Απρ 22, 2017 9:24 pm

April 22nd 1989, Madonna started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Like A Prayer', the singers seventh US No.1, also a No.1 in the UK.

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**panosol** Κυρ Απρ 23, 2017 7:54 pm

April 23rd 1983, David Bowie started a three week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with the Nile Rodgers produced 'Let's Dance', featuring the title track which made No. 1 on the US and UK singles chart and 'China Girl'.

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**panosol** Δευ Απρ 24, 2017 7:42 pm

April 24th 1942, Born on this day, Barbra Streisand, singer, actress, (1974 US No.1 & UK No.31 single 'The Way We Were', 1980 UK & US No.1 single 'Woman In Love' plus over 10 other UK Top 40 singles and 4 other US No.1's).

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**panosol** Τρι Απρ 25, 2017 7:23 pm

April 25th 1918, Born on this day, Ella Fitzgerald, US jazz singer, died 15th June 1996, (1960 US No.27 & UK No.19 single 'Mack The Knife').

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**panosol** Πεμ Απρ 27, 2017 8:28 pm

April 26th 1945, Born on this day, Tony Murray, The Troggs, (1966 US No.1 & UK No.2 single 'Wild Thing').

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**panosol** Πεμ Απρ 27, 2017 8:29 pm

April 27th 1979, Born on this day, Will Boyd, bass, Evanescence, (2003 UK No.1 & US No.5 single ‘Bring Me To Life’, 2003 UK No.1 & US No.3 album ‘Fallen’). Left the group in June 2006.

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**panosol** Παρ Απρ 28, 2017 7:49 pm

April 28th 1973, Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of The Moon went to No.1 in the US. The album went on to enjoy a record-breaking 741 discontinuous weeks on the Billboard chart, and has now sold over 45 million copies world-wide. After moving to the Billboard Top Pop Catalog Chart, the album notched up a further 759 weeks there, and had reached a total of over 1,500 weeks on the combined charts by May 2006.

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**panosol** Σαβ Απρ 29, 2017 8:21 pm

April 29th 1899, Born on this day, Duke Ellington, composer, bandleader, pianist, died 24th May 1974. Worked with Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holiday.

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**panosol** Κυρ Απρ 30, 2017 7:21 pm

April 30th 1967, Born on this day, Turbo B, Snap! (1990 UK No.1 single 'The Power').

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**panosol** Δευ Μάης 01, 2017 9:44 pm

May 1st 1930, Born on this day, American blues musician, singer, and songwriter Little Walter. He was the first harp player to amplify his harmonica, giving it a distorted echoing sound. His virtuosity and musical innovations fundamentally altered many listeners' expectations of what was possible on blues harmonica. Walter died on February 15th 1968.

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**panosol** Τρι Μάης 02, 2017 8:28 pm

May 2nd 1983, Spandau Ballet were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'True', the group's only No.1. The song spent four weeks at the top of the UK chart and was a hit in 20 other countries. Parts of the original version have been sampled and used in a number of songs - most notably PM Dawn's 1991 US No.1 hit 'Set Adrift on Memory Bliss', which contains a sample of the song's famous guitar hook.

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**panosol** Τετ Μάης 03, 2017 8:26 pm

May 3rd 1933, Born on this day, James Brown 'Soul Brother No.1', (1966 US No.8 and UK No.13 single 'It's A Man's World', 1986 UK No.5 single 'Living In America', 1963 album 'Live At The Apollo'). Brown demanded extreme discipline from his musicians and dancers, and had the practice of assessing fines on members of his band who broke his rules, such as wearing un-shined shoes, dancing out of sync or showing up late on stage. Brown died on 25th Dec 2006 at the age of 73.

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**panosol** Πεμ Μάης 04, 2017 7:45 pm

May 4th 1991, Cher scored her first solo UK No.1 single with 'The Shoop Shoop Song' from the film 'Mermaids'. The song had been a hit for Betty Everett on 1964, and gave Cher her first No.1 in the UK since 1965's 'I Got You Babe'.

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**panosol** Παρ Μάης 05, 2017 8:12 pm

May 5th 1988, Born on this day, Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, (Adele), English soul and jazz singer, (2008 UK No.1 album ‘19’, 2008 UK No.2 single ‘Chasing Pavements’). In 2011 Adele became the first artist to achieve the feat of two top five hits in both the singles chart and the albums chart simultaneously since The Beatles in 1964. She is the first artist to sell more than 3 million copies of an album in a year in the UK, and Adele is the first female in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 to have three singles in the top 10 at the same time.

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**panosol** Σαβ Μάης 06, 2017 9:15 pm

May 6th 1950, Born on this day, Robbie McIntosh, Average White Band, (1975 US No.1 & UK No.6 single 'Pick Up The Pieces'). He died on 23rd August 1974.

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**panosol** Κυρ Μάης 07, 2017 8:56 pm

May 7th 1946, Born on this day, Thelma Houston, US soul singer, (1977 US No.1 & UK No.13 single 'Don't Leave Me This Way').

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**panosol** Δευ Μάης 08, 2017 8:48 pm

May 8th 1982, Vangelis went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Chariots Of Fire', his only US No.1. Vangelis was accused of plagiarising 'Chariots of Fire' from a song by fellow Greek composer Stavros Logaridis called 'City of Violets'. Vangelis won in court by convincing the judge to allow him to bring his keyboard setup into the court to demonstrate his method of composing by improvising new music.

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**panosol** Τρι Μάης 09, 2017 9:18 pm

May 9th 1962, Born on this day, Dave Gahan, vocals, Depeche Mode, (1984 UK No.4 single 'People Are People', plus over 25 other UK Top 40 singles).

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**panosol** Τετ Μάης 10, 2017 9:05 pm

May 10th 1957, Born on this day, John Ritchie (Sid Vicious), bass, vocals, θα τηγανησω αυγα Pistols, 1977 UK No.2 single 'God Save The Queen', and 1977 UK No.1 album Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The θα τηγανησω αυγα Pistols. Vicious died of a heroin overdose on 2nd February 1979.

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**panosol** Πεμ Μάης 11, 2017 8:48 pm

May 11th 1981, Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley died of lung cancer and a brain tumour aged 36. Had the 1981 single 'No Woman No Cry', plus over ten other UK Top 40 singles. In 1990, the 6th February was proclaimed a national holiday in Jamaica to commemorate his birth. The compilation album, Legend, released in 1984, is the best-selling reggae album ever with sales of more than 20 million copies. Time magazine chose Bob Marley & The Wailers' Exodus as the greatest album of the 20th century.

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**panosol** Παρ Μάης 12, 2017 8:04 pm

May 12th 1942, Born on this day, Ian Dury, singer, songwriter, poet, actor, (1977 UK No.5 album 'New Boots And Panties!!' spent 90 weeks on the UK chart, 1979 UK No.1 single 'Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick'). Dury died on 27th March 2000 aged 57.

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**panosol** Σαβ Μάης 13, 2017 8:08 pm

May 13th 1950, Born on this day, Stevie Wonder singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. A child prodigy who developed into one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century. Wonder who has been blind from shortly after birth, signed with Motown's Tamla label at the age of eleven and continues to perform and record for Motown to this day. Wonder has scored over 40 other US & UK Top 40 singles.

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**panosol** Κυρ Μάης 14, 2017 8:09 pm

May 14th 1956, Born on this day, Steve Hogarth, Marillion, (1985 UK No.2 single 'Kayleigh').

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**panosol** Δευ Μάης 15, 2017 7:05 pm

May 15th 1951, Born on this day, Dennis Fredericksen, vocals, Toto, (1983 US No.1 & UK No.3 single 'Africa').

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**panosol** Τρι Μάης 16, 2017 8:09 pm

May 16th 1987, U2 started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart 'With Or Without You', the group's first US No.1. The third track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree the song was the group's most successful single at the time.

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