born on this day in 1926. “Gentlemen, you've just made your first number one record” Expertise: Pop alchemy, sonic wizardry, the ability to make a song sound “orange” With his calm ...
“On This Day” (or “Personent hodie” in the original Latin) uses, for example, a melody already known in Germany in 1360, and its text was adapted from a 12th century song in honor of St ...
The song is credited to John Lennon and Paul McCartney ... The band’s fifth single to top the Hot 100 in 1964 was “A Hard Day’s Night,” which spent the first two weeks of August at ...
On January 4, 1969, guitarist Jimi Hendrix was banned from the BBC for going "off script" during a performance on 'Happening For Lulu'.
in 1982 in France eventually became World Music Day observed on June 21 every year. This day is centered around the concept of equality in opportunities in the world of music by honouring budding ...