August 10, 1963: OK--According to the Rock ‘n Roll of Fame (Cool enough to post again!): Motown's 12-year-old prodigy, Little Stevie Wonder, tops the pop charts with "Fingertips (Pt. II)" Recorded in concert, it is the first live single in history to reach Number One… AND, a lot more on this date in the EVOLUTION OF ROCK 'n ROLL...

August 10, 1963:

 OK--According to the Rock ‘n Roll of Fame (Cool enough to post again!): Motown's 12-year-old prodigy, Little Stevie Wonder, tops the pop charts with "Fingertips (Pt. II)" Recorded in concert, it is the first live single in history to reach Number One… AND,  a lot more on this date in the EVOLUTION OF ROCK 'n ROLL... 

ALSO on August 10, 1963: The Surfaris hit #2 with "Wipe Out" 

And then things went downhill…
August 10, 1974: Dave Loggins hits #5 with "Please Come to Boston"… 





BUT things got better with this cover…
August 10, 1974: Carly Simon and James Taylor hits #5 with "Mockingbird"…



And this wasn’t too bad, either…
August 10, 1974: Roberta Flack hits #1 with "Feel Like Makin' Love"…



AUGUST 10^th 
in the EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…
WHAT HAPPENED!?!

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