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Jimi

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October 25th Born on this day in History of Music
Helen Reddy (1941), Jon Anderson - Yes (1944), Taffy Danoff - Starland Vocal Band (1944), John Hall - The Equals (1947), Glenn Tipton - Judas Priest (1947), Chris Norman - Smokie (1950), Richard Lloyd - Television (1951), Bert Reid - Crown Heights Affair (1955), Matthias Jabs - The Scorpions (1955), Christina Amphlett - The Divinyls (1959), Chad Smith - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1961), John Leven - Europe (1963), Jacci McGhee of The Family Stand (1963), Nick Thorpe - Curiosity Killed The Cat (1965), Speech - Arrested Development (1968), Ed Robertson - Barenaked Ladies (1970), Eirik Glambek Bøe - Kings of Convenience (1975), Gyptian (1983), Katy Perry (1984), Ciara (1985)
Chart News
1969 The Archies at No.1 on the UK singles chart Sugar Sugar
1971 Olivia Newton John at No.1 in Australia with Banks of the Ohio
1975 Art Garfunkel at No.1 on the UK singles chart with his version of 'I Only Have Eyes For You.'
1980 Barbra Streisand at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Guilty.'
1986 Bon Jovi at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Slippery When Wet'
1986 Cyndi Lauper at No.1 on the US chart with True Colors'. Tina Turner was at No.2 with 'Typical Male' and Janet Jackson a No. 3 with 'When I Think Of You' - the first time ever there were three female acts in the top 3.
1997 The Spice Girls at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Spice Up Your Life'
1998 The Beautiful South at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Quench'
2008 Britney Spears at No.1 in the US with 'Womanizer'
2009 Alexandra Burke at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Overcome'
2018 Calvin Harris & Sam Smith at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Promises’
Gig News
1963 The Beatles performed at Nya Aulan, Sundstavagen, Karlstad, Sweden
1967 The Who, Tremeloes, Traffic, Herd and Marmalade played at Sheffield City Hall, England
1968 Led Zeppelin performed at Surrey University, England
1973 The Osmonds appeared at the Apollo Glasgow, Scotland
1978 Judas Priest played at City Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne
1979 Bob Marley and The Wailers played at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, New York
1980 New Order played their debut gig at The Squat in Manchester, England.
1989 Nirvana and Tad appeared at the Duchess Of York, Leeds, England
1993 Tears For Fears appeared at The Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas, with support band Radiohead.
1999 Badly Drawn Boy played at the Princess Charlotte, Leicester.
Music News
1992 Roger Miller died
2002 Richard Harris died
2004 John Peel died
2010 Gregory Isaacs died
2014 Jack Bruce died
2024 Jack Jones died
 
Jimi

Jimi

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October 26th Born on this day in History of Music
Mahalia Jackson (1911), Keith Hopwood - Herman's Hermits (1946), Bootsy Collins - Bootsy's Rubber Band (1951), Maggie Roche - The Roches (1951), Tommy Mars - Frank Zappa (1951), Dave Was - Was Not was (1952), Keith Strickland - The B-52's (1953), Steve Wren - Then Jericho (1962), Natalie Merchant - 10,000 Maniacs (1963), Keith Urban (1967), Reggie Warren of Troop (1969), Mark Barry BBMak (1978), Guy Sebastian (1981)
Chart News
1974 Barry White at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Can't Get Enough'
1974 Dionne Warwick and the Spinners at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Then Came You'
1985 George Benson at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'The Love Songs Collection.'
1985 Whitney Houston at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Saving All My Love For You'
1991 Erasure at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Chorus'
1996 The Spice Girls at No.1 on the UK chart with 'Say You'll Be There'
2003 Sugababes at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Hole In The Head'
2003 Clay Aiken at No.1 on the US album chart with Measure Of A Man
2008 Girls Aloud at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Promise'
2008 AC/DC at No.1 on the UK album chart with ‘Black Ice’
2013 One Republic at No.1 in the UK with ‘Counting Stars ‘
2013 Lorde at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Royals’
2019 Lizzo at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Truth Hurts’
Gig News
1958 Bill Haley and his Comets played the first rock 'n' roll concert in Germany
1963 Bob Dylan played at Carnegie Hall in New York City
1979 AC/DC appeared at The Mayfair, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, supported by Def Leppard
1984 Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble played at the Melbourne Concert Hall in Melbourne.
2005 Jamie Cullum performed at The Plymouth Pavilions
 
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