What Is Your Birthday Song??

On 18th Feb 1987 ...

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


The Number 1 album was:
London Stage Cast - "The Phantom Of The Opera"


Born on 18th Feb:
1933 - Yoko Ono ( vocalist; wife of John Lennon )
1941 - Herman Santigo ( Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers )
1952 - Randy Crawford ( real name Veronica Crawford; vocalist; solo / The Crusaders )
1954 - John Travolta ( actor / vocalist )
1965 - Dr Dre ( real name Andre Young; vocalist; solo and with NWA )


It's funny to think that on my bday when i'm doing the typical poor student thing (getting shit-faced and such), the above famous rich people are probably like eating cavier and getting a lap-dance...

 

On 21st Dec 1972 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Little Jimmy Osmond - "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool"


The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (K-Tel) - "20 All Time Hits Of The 50's"


Born on 21st Dec:
1940 - Frank Zappa ( multi-instrumentalist; deceased )
1946 - Carl Wilson ( guitarist, vocalist, The Beach Boys; deceased )



What a horrible song! But it is good to know that I was born on the same day as Frank Zappa!


~namaste~

 

April 17, 1985-
The Number 1 single was:
USA For Africa - "We Are The World"

The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (CBS/WEA) - "The Hits Album 2/The Hits Tape 2

 

On 25th Aug 1984 ...

The Number 1 single was:
George Michael - "Careless Whisper"


The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (Virgin/EMI) - "Now, That's What I Call Music III"


Born on 25th Aug:
1933 - Wayne Shorter ( saxophonist, Weather Report )
1949 - Gene Simmons ( bassist, vocalist, Kiss )
1954 - Elvis Costello ( real name Declan Patrick MacManus )
1963 - Candida Doyle ( keyboard player, backing vocals, Pulp )
1966 - Norman Rogers ( aka Terminator X, Public Enemy )



Hahahah.. george michael, oh god. CAUTION: HOTPANTS AHEAD!

 

The Number 1 single was:
Paul McCartney with Stevie Wonder - "Ebony & Ivory"


The Number 1 album was:
Status Quo - "~1982"


Born on 21st Apr:
1947 - James Newell Osterberg ( better known as Iggy Pop )
1959 - Robert Smith ( guitarist, vocalist, The Cure )
1963 - Johnny McElhorne ( bassist, Altered Images / Texas )

 

only if you'll shake shake shake...shake shake shake...shake your booty.

 

OH! I SEE THE PROBLEM!!! jeez, these are UK hits...that's why they all suck.

 

On 3rd Jun 1972 ...

The Number 1 single was:
T.Rex - "Metal Guru"


The Number 1 album was:
T. Rex - "Bolan Boogie"


Born on 3rd Jun:
1942 - Curtis Mayfield
1946 - Ian Hunter ( vocalist, guitarist, Mott The Hoople )
1946 - John Paul Jones ( bassist/keyboard player, Led Zeppelin )
1947 - Mickey Finn ( T Rex )
1950 - Suzi Quatro
1961 - El(dra) Debarge ( member of US family group DeBarge )
1974 - Kelly Jones ( vocalist, guitarist, The Stereophonics )



I'm happy with that, I love T Rex!

 

quote:jeez, these are UK hits...that's why they all suck.
most of them seem the same, and practically any top 40 hit anywhere in the world after the 70's is gonna suck...i wouldlike to see the US charts though

 

On 6th Jul 1988 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Glenn Medeiros - "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You"


The Number 1 album was:
Tracy Chapman - "Tracy Chapman"

 

eeek, you people from the 80's are bringing back bad memories with these awful songs

 

I've updated the below UK hits link from:


http://everyhit/dates.com

to the below link which has US hits and UK hits:

http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/inner.php

If you want to see what the US #1 song was on your birthday, try again.

Sorry!

 

My birthday song on the:

US Charts: "You’ve Got A Friend" - James Taylor

UK Charts: "Get It On" - T.Rex