SIXTIES BEAT - SEPTEMBER 1st - SPECIALIST COMPLEMENT
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🎂 BIRTHDAYS :
1946 Barry Gibb - Bee Gees (Stayin' Alive, Night Fever)
1957 Gloria Estefan - Miami Sound Machine (Conga)
1933 Conway Twitty - Hello Darlin'
1944 Archie Bell - Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up
1931 Boxcar Willie - country star
1908 Tarzan Cooper - gospel baritone
1952 Phil Schoenhaus (Harlem Hamfats)
💿 RECORD RELEASES & SIGNINGS :
1987 INXS - Kick (Need You Tonight, New Sensation)
1977 Blondie signed to Chrysalis Records (career breakthrough)
1972 John Lennon / Yoko Ono - One To One Benefit Concert Madison Square Garden
1984 Tina Turner - Private Dancer #1 (comeback)
1989 Mötley Crüe - Dr Feelgood (6x platinum, best-selling)
📈 CHARTS :
1956 Elvis Presley - Don't Be Cruel #1 US for 11 weeks
1979 Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - record-breaking chart run US & UK
1994 The Cranberries - Zombie #1 UK (first UK #1)
📅 ON THIS DAY - SPECIALIST :
1967 Boz Scaggs joined Steve Miller Band as rhythm guitarist
1963 Cliff Richard & The Shadows - 1st British rock group to perform in Israel
1978 Styx - Pieces Of Eight (triple platinum)
1989 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opened its doors (Cleveland)
1992 U2 released debut EP
1967 The Who - It's Hard last album with drummer Kenney Jones
IN MEMORIAM - SEPT 1 :
1977 Ethel Waters - Stormy Weather (80)
2012 Hal David - lyricist Bacharach hits (91) - Raindrops Keep Fallin'
2014 Jimi Jamison - Survivor singer Eye Of The Tiger (63)
2005 Barry Cowsill - The Cowsills bassist (51) - Hurricane Katrina
2023 Jimmy Buffett - Margaritaville (76)
Source : Sixties Beat Vinyl & Memories
