November 20th Born on this day in History of Music
Dr. John (1941), Norman Greenbaum (1942), Duane Allman - Allman Brothers Band (1946), Ray Stiles - Mud (1946), J Blackfoot (1946), Joe Walsh - The Eagles (1947), Frank Marino - Mahogany Rush (1954), Robert Poss - Band of Susans (1956), Jimmy Brown - UB40 (1957), Alicia Myers (1957), Valerie Day - Nu Shooz (1959), Paul King - King (1960), Steve Alexander - Brother Beyond (1962), Gail Ann Dorsey (1962), Mike Diamond - The Beastie Boys (1965), Senen Reyes - Cypress Hill (1965), Kevin Gilbert - Giraffe (1966), Q-Tip (1970), Phife Dog of A Tribe Called Quest (1970), Davey Havok - AFI (1975), Kimberley Walsh - Girls Aloud (1981), Jared Followill - Kings Of Leon (1986)
Chart News
1955 Bill Haley & Comets at No.1 on the UK chart with 'Rock Around The Clock'
1965 The Supremes at No.1 on the US chart with 'I Hear A Symphony'
1967 Strawberry Alarm Clock at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Incense And Peppermints'
1971 Isaac Hayes at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Theme From Shaft'
1976 Bert Weedon at No.1 on the UK album chart with '22 Golden Guitar Greats'
1979 Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'No More Tears, Enough Is Enough'
1993 Phil Collins at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Both Sides'
2005 Madonna at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Confessions On A Dancefloor'
2010 Rihanna featuring Drake at No.1 on the US chart with 'What's My Name'
Gig News
1963 The Beatles played at the ABC Cinema in Manchester
1965 The Walker Brothers played at Buxton Pavilion
1975 The Who performed at The Summit in Houston
1981 Prince played at the Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1982 Simple Minds played at City Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1997 Louise performed at Sheffield City Hall
2008 Paul Weller played at Cardiff International Arena