If You Wanna Know Which Song Was Hit On The Day You Were Born?

i'm a little delayed..but i dont go on the computer very much.On 25th Feb 1989 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Simple Minds - "Belfast Child"


The Number 1 album was:
Simply Red - "A New Flame"


Born on 25th Feb:
1943 - George Harrison ( Died November 29th 2001 )
1948 - Elkie Brooks ( real name Elaine Bookbinder )
1957 - Stewart Wood ( Bay City Rollers )
1959 - Mike Peters ( guitarist, vocalist, The Alarm )

 

WHOOO-HOOOO!! This kicks ass!
On 7th Jul 1970 ...

The Number 1 album was:
Bob Dylan - "Self Portrait"


Oh yeah, I knew I was cool... :sunglasse

 

This is my day, never heard of the song tho...what is wrong with me?

well, Zeppelin tho.....ok then

On 1st Dec 1971 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Slade - "Coz I Luv You"


The Number 1 album was:
Led Zeppelin - "Four Symbols"

 

On 18th Dec 1972 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Chuck Berry - "My Ding-A-Ling" (actually I'm not sure which chart they are using but this is wrong)


The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (K-Tel) - "20 All Time Hits Of The 50's" errr, people are getting Abby rd and stuff and I get K-Tels greatest 50's hits


Born on 18th Dec:
1938 - Chas Chandler ( bassist, The Animals; deceased )
1943 - Keith Richards ( guitarist, vocalist; The Rolling Stones deceased but still walking)
1950 - Martha Johnson ( of Martha And The Muffins )
1953 - Elliot Easton ( guitarist, vocalist, The Cars )
1958 - Geordie Walker ( Guitarist, Killing Joke )
1959 - Grant Marshall ( aka Daddy-G, Massive Attack ) Cool!
1964 - Robson Green ( vocalist / actor )
1968 - Andy Miller ( guitarist, Dodgy )
1980 - Christina Aguilera
1980 - Lyndsay Armaou ( vocalist, B*Witched ) Yeah

 

David Bowie - "Let's Dance"

i was destined to be hip..haha

 

The Number 1 single was:
The Village People - "Y.M.C.A." (Teehee!!)


The Number 1 album was:
Showaddywaddy - "Greatest Hits"


Born on 3rd Jan:
1906 - Victor Borge; deceased ( musician, comedian, pianist )
1926 - Sir George Martin ( producer of, and so called 'fifth,' Beatle )
1945 - Stephen Stills ( Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young / Buffalo Springfield )
1946 - John Paul Jones ( real name John Baldwin; bassist, Led Zeppelin )

 

What a mad thread! Good though and quite intriguing.

On 28th Sep 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
MARRS - "Pump Up The Volume"

The Number 1 album was:
Michael Jackson - "Bad"


...well, that was nice to know.
It's a shame Heavy Metal isn't chart material.

 

On 20th Oct 1988 ...
The Number 1 single was:
Whitney Houston - "One Moment In Time"
The Number 1 album was:
U2 - "Rattle And Hum"

nothing good

JOn

 

JULY 5, 1987
The Pet Shop Boys - "It's A Sin"


uhhh i've never heard of that song...

 

On 18th Oct 1985 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Jennifer Rush - "The Power Of Love"
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The Number 1 album was:
Kate Bush - "Hounds Of Love"
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On 1st Mar 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Ben E. King - "Stand By Me"

 

Hmm...5th january 1991...
number 1 single:
Iron Maiden: BRING YOUR DAUGHTER TO THE SLAUGHTER

...thank god my parents didn't listen to Iron Maiden

 

The Number 1 single was:
Rick Astley - "Never Gonna Give You Up"
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The Number 1 album was:
Def Leppard - "Hysteria"
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Reminder - I had no part in deciding what was number 1 at this point, WHAT THE FUCK, PEOPLE, WHAT THE FUCK!? Had no one heard good music at this time? WHERE IS THE METAL?! You fools had Master of Puppets at your disposal and you chose Def Leppard?! Bah...

 

On 6th Sep 1986 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Boris Gardiner - "I Want To Wake Up With You"
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The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (Virgin/EMI) - "Now, That's What I Call Music 7"
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Born on 6th Sep:
1944 - Roger Waters ( vocalist, bassist, Pink Floyd )
1958 - Douglas Trendel ( better known as Buster Bloodvessel; deceased )
1971 - Delores O'riordan ( lead vocalist, The Cranberries )
1974 - Nina Persson ( lead vocalist, The Cardigans )
1980 - Kerry Elizabeth ( vocalist, Atomic Kitten )

 

On 21st Nov 1989 ...

The Number 1 single was:
New Kids On The Block - "You Got It (The Right Stuff)"

The Number 1 album was:
Chris Rea - "The Road To Hell"


Born on 21st Nov:
1940 - Dr John ( real name Malcolm John Rebennack; rhythm & blues pianist )
1948 - Lonnie Jordan ( keyboard player, backing vocalist, War )
1965 - Björk (Gudmundsdottir) ( vocalist; solo and with The Sugarcubes )
1968 - Alex James ( bassist, Blur )


That was fun.

 

Wow! Far out! I share my Birthday with Slash! cool i didn't know that
And the nr 1 album was from Bob Marley & The Wailers...

 

On Dec. 31 1979

#1 single : Another Brick in the Wall- Pink Floyd
#1 album : Rod Stewart Greates Hits

I share a birthday with Donna Summer, John Denver, Joey McIntyre (newkidsonthe block), and Andy Summers, the guitarist for the Police

 

May 2, 1984

Duran Duran - "The Reflex"

I share my birthday with Bing Crosby, Englebert Humperdinck, and Lou Gramm the vocalist for Foreigner

 

The Number 1 single was:
Billy Joel - "Uptown Girl"
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The Number 1 album was:
Culture Club - "Colour By Numbers"
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Born on 1st Nov:
1950 - Dan Peek ( guitarist, vocalist' America )
1954 - Chris Morris ( of Paper Lace )
1957 - Lyle Lovett ( country vocalist )
1962 - Anthony Kiedis ( Vocalist/frontman for the Red Hot Chilli Peppers )
1963 - Rick Allen ( one-armed drummer, Def Leppard )
1977 - Alistair Griffin ( Male vocalist originating from BBC TV's Fame Academy in 2003 )