Monthly Archives: March 2013

3-28-13 BS&T

Posted on March 28, 2013 by

3-28-13   Happy birthday, Rufus Thomas!  (Born 1917).  On 3/28/64 The Beatles 45 “Can’t Buy Me Love” charts at No. 1 in England.  On 3/30/85 Godley & Crème 45 “Cry” charts at No. 19 in England.  On 3/29/69, the self-titled … Continue reading →

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New Device

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

3-27-13          New Device  On 3/27/65 The Who 45 “I Can’t Explain” charts at No. 8 in England.  Also on 3/27/65 the Yardbirds 45 “For Your Love” charts at No. 2 in England. Bowing to peer pressure from the GF, I … Continue reading →

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The Last Waltz

Posted on March 26, 2013 by

3-26-13          “The Last Waltz” On 3/26/66 the Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich 45 “Hold Tight” charts at No. 4 in England.  Also on 3/26/66 the Bob Lind 45 “Elusive Butterfly” charts at No. 5 in England.  Noel Coward … Continue reading →

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Up To Date?

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

3-25-13          Up to date March 24th:  Happy birthday, Mike Kellie (Spooky Tooth), born 1947.  On 3/25/72, the LP “Fog On The Tyne” by Lindisfarne was No. 1 in England.  Happy birthday, Nick Lowe!  (Born 1949). Trying to keep up to … Continue reading →

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San Diego, CA

Posted on March 21, 2013 by

3-21-13          San Diego, CA 3/22:  Happy birthday, Wally Badarou! (Born 1955)  3/24: Happy birthday, Holger Czukay! (Born 1938)  On 3/21/64 The Applejacks 45 “Tell Me When” charts at No. 7 in England.  On 3/23/68 The Beatles 45 “Lady Madonna” charts … Continue reading →

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Smash Hits (Vol. 2, No. 6)

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

3-20-13      Smash Hits (Vol. 2, No. 6) March 20 – April 2, 1980 Two members of Asia have birthdays! Carl Palmer (1947) and John Wetton (1951). 3/20/65 the Unit 4 + 2 45 “Concrete & Clay” charts at … Continue reading →

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1975 or so

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

3-19-13          1975 or so Happy birthday, Terry Hall (of The Specials, Fun Boy Three, Colourfield etc.), born 1959.  On 3/19/66 The Who 45 “Substitute” charts at No. 5 in England.  Paul Kossof (of Free) croaks, 1976.  Happy birthday, Ornette Coleman! … Continue reading →

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