April 6, 1974
Blue Swede's "Hooked On A Feeling" hits #1.
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April 6, 1968
The Graduate soundtrack hits #1 in America thanks to Simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs. Robinson," which tops the Hot 100 less than two months later.
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Peter Green! ❤️🎤🎶🎸
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April 4, 1964
The Beatles hold the top five spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the following singles:
5) "Please Please Me"
4) "I Want To Hold Your Hand"
3) "She Loves You"
2) "Twist And Shout"
1) "Can't Buy Me Love"
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April 3, 1959
Because of its references to bad behavior in school (writing on the wall, throwing spitballs), The British Broadcasting Corporation bans The Coasters song "Charlie Brown." The ban is lifted two weeks later.
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April 2, 1967
Steve Winwood leaves The Spencer Davis Group to form Traffic with Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason.
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The Art of Beatz birthday month is over, but it’s a bit of a Projection Room redux tonight. Pulled out some #Oldies but goodies for tonight’s set with these #ClassicRecords #ClassicVinyl going housey and jazzy in tonight’s #DJSet #DJMix #BlueskyDJs #Musicsky
The Bevis Frond - Horrorful Heights
Horrorful Heights is a late-period peak from one of Britain’s most quietly influential underground bands.
Vinyl pre-orders shipped, now in stock
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#TheBevisFrond #IndieRock #ClassicVinyl #Music #MusicSky #VinylSky
April 1, 1966
The Troggs recorded 'Wild Thing' at Regent Sound Studio in London. The song went on to be a No.1 US and No.2 UK hit in June the following year. The track was recorded in one complete take (take two).
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April 1, 1970
The Joni Mitchell album Ladies Of The Canyon, with the songs "Big Yellow Taxi" and "The Circle Game," is released.
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I think I'm going to Katmandu, it's really really where I'm going to. Bob Seger and the band. youtu.be/_lx1zZLOLPM?... #70sMusic #70s #ClassicRock #ClassicVinyl #MusicSky #NowPlaying
March 31, 1969
Led Zeppelin's first album is released in the UK. The self-titled LP contains many hard rock classics, including "Dazed And Confused," "Good Times, Bad Times" and "Communication Breakdown."
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What’s on everyone’s playlist today? Got some Foghat spinning here. #classicvinyl #foghat
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😎 live.
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🎵🎵
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March 26, 1971
Emerson, Lake & Palmer play their adaptation of Mussorgsky's classical piece "Pictures At An Exhibition" at Newcastle City Hall in England. The performance is released as a live album later that year.
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March 26, 1969
Marvin Gaye was at No.1 on the UK singles chart, with 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine'. The song was first recorded by The Miracles and had also been a million seller in 1967 for Gladys Knight and the Pips.
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#Motown
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March 21, 1977
AC/DC release their fourth studio album “Let There Be Rock” in Australia.
My personal favorite from that album is “Hell Ain’t A Bad Place To Be”.
Bon Scott at his very best! 🎤🎶😊🤘
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😎🎵
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Tonight at #Midnight PT!
Week 3 of #AoB22 with a guest from across the pond, I take it pretty #Downtempo and end #Ambient, with some choice #ClassicVinyl #ClassicRecords as well as digital tracks, before we go full #BirthdayParty next week! #BlueskyDJs #Musicsky
#ClassicRock
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😎
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🎵
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🧐😎
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🎵👍
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March 17, 1973
Dr Hook's single 'On The Cover Of Rolling Stone' peaked at No.6 on the US chart. The single was banned in the UK by the BBC due to the reference of the magazine.
The 9 year old me loved this song! 😊🎶🤘
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😎
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🎵
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I cleaned out a closet a few years ago and ran across some vinyl treasure.
#music #ClassicVinyl #oldies
One of the best Folk Rock songs of all time.
I just shut my eyes and drift away to better days. 😌
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March 11, 1975
Alice Cooper releases Welcome To My Nightmare, the first album where he's considered a solo artist and not part of the band Alice Cooper.
The ensuing tour is an elaborate production with dancers, video screens, and giant spiders.
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