Average White Band is a Scottish funk and R&B band, who had a series
of soul and disco hits between 1974 and 1980. They are best known for
their million selling song, "Pick Up the Pieces" and their albums AWB
and Cut the Cake...
Not too shabby for some White guys outta Scotland...
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The Diamonds become one of the first Canadian artists to have success in the United States when their hit "Little Darlin" reaches #2 on the Billboard Pop chart and #3 on the R&B chart…
March 6, 1965:
The Temptations went to #1 on the US singles chart with the Smokey Robinson penned "My Girl", making the group the first male act to have a chart topper for Motown Records. The single reached #43 in the UK…
March 6, 1976:
After placing 28 songs in the Top 40 of Billboard's Pop chart, The Miracles make the list for the last time when "Love Machine" went to the top. Their run included seven Top 10 hits and two number ones. "Love Machine" made it to #3 in the UK…
Notable March 6 Releases:
1959: The Drifters, "There Goes My Baby"
1966: The Rolling Stones, "Paint It, Black"
Notable March 6 Certifications:
1975: The Average White Band's "Pick Up The Pieces" is certified gold…
1975: Led Zeppelin's double album Physical Graffitiis certified gold…
THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK ‘n ROLL…
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