Good Mornin Family
Gonna be another hot one today
How's everyone doin on this start of a new week?
August 5th Born on this Day in History of Music Airto Moreira - Weather Report (1941), Rick Huxley - Dave Clark Five (1940), Sammi Smith(1943), Rick Derringer (1947), Angry Anderson - Rose Tattoo (1947), Samantha Sang (1951), Eddie Ojeda - Twisted Sister (1955), Louis Walsh (1952), Pat Smear - Nirvana / Foo Fighters (1959), Pete Burns - Dead or Alive (1959), Adam Yauch - Beastie Boys (1964), Jeff Coffin - Dave Matthews Band (1965), Terri Clark (1968), Dan Hipgrave - Toploader (1975), Dawn Richard - Danity Kane (1983)
Chart News
1956 Doris Day at No.1 on the UK chart with 'Whatever Will Be Will Be'
1961 Eddie Hodges at No. 1 in Australia with ‘I’m Gonna Knock on Your Door’
1965 The Beatles at No.1 on the UK chart with 'Help!'
1978 The Rolling Stones at No.1 on the US chart with 'Miss You'
1989 Gloria Estefan at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Cuts Both Ways'.
1989 Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers at No.1 on the UK chart 'Swing The Mood'
1995 Take That at No.1 on the UK chart with 'Never Forget'
2001 David Gray at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'White Ladder'.
2001 *NSYNC at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Celebrity'.
2003 Dido at No.1 on the UK album chart with ‘Life For Rent’
2010 Machine Wiley featuring Ms D at No.1 on the UK chart with 'One More Tune'
Gig News
1972 Wizzard made their live debut at the 'Rock 'n' Roll Festival, Wembley Stadium.
1977 The Police, The Clash, The Damned, The Boys, The Rich Kids, Electric Kellar and Asphelt Jungle all appeared at the Mont de Marsan Punk festival in France.
1985 Bruce Springsteen played at the Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in Washington D.C.
1995 Take That played the first of ten sold out nights at The Nynex Arena, Manchester (without Robbie)
Music News
1957 American Bandstand first aired on US TV
1992 Jeff Porcaro (Toto) died, aged 38