JUNE 19th: Chartbusters in
The Evolution of Rock ‘n Roll…
June 19, 1961:
Ben E. King enjoys his biggest hit as
Ben E. King enjoys his biggest hit as
"Stand By Me" reaches #4 on the Billboard singles chart...
NOTE: The same song would re-appear on the Hot 100 in 1986, reaching #9, after it was featured as the title track in a film starring River Phoenix…
June 19, 1964:
The Four Tops had their first US number one record with "I Can't Help Myself". Lead singer Levi Stubbs had not been satisfied with the recording session and was promised that he could do it again the following day, but no other session ever took place. The track that became a hit was just the second take of the song…
The Four Tops had their first US number one record with "I Can't Help Myself". Lead singer Levi Stubbs had not been satisfied with the recording session and was promised that he could do it again the following day, but no other session ever took place. The track that became a hit was just the second take of the song…
June 19, 1965: The Rolling Stones score their first #1 on the American charts with "Satisfaction"…
The tune remains a staple of their traveling show !
June 19, 1971:
Carole King's "It's Too Late" hits #1…
June 19, 1973:
Edgar Winter's "Frankenstein" is awarded a Gold record. Winter named the song because of how many cuts and patches were contained in the original studio tape…
Edgar Winter's "Frankenstein" is awarded a Gold record. Winter named the song because of how many cuts and patches were contained in the original studio tape…
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