Tuesday, March 25, 2008

MUSIC MONDAY~REVISITED

   More...March 24, 1945

Billboards first Top Album Chart published

Billboard publishes its first pop-music chart for albums on this day in 1945. The first No. 1 album was Nat King Cole's King Cole Trio

1958 Elvis joins the Army
 

Elvis Presley is inducted into the army on this day in 1958. Although he had been drafted the previous December, the army granted him a deferral so he could finish shooting his film, King Creole.

1955The Ballad of Davy Crockett - Bill Hayes
Sincerely - McGuire Sisters
Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup - Nat ‘King’ Cole
In the Jailhouse Now - Webb Pierce

1963Our Day Will Come - Ruby & The Romantics
The End of the World - Skeeter Davis
He’s So Fine - The Chiffons
Still - Bill Anderson

1971Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin
She’s a Lady - Tom Jones
Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) - The Temptations
I’d Rather Love You - Charley Pride

1979Tragedy - Bee Gees
What a Fool Believes - The Doobie Brothers
Heaven Knows - Donna Summer with Brooklyn Dreams
I Just Fall in Love Again - Anne Murray

1987Lean on Me - Club Nouveau
Let’s Wait Awhile - Janet Jackson
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
I’d Still Be Loving You - Restless Heart

 

Those were the days, my friend. We thought they’d never end...

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

that takes me back

Anonymous said...

Enjoy your day!
Missie

Anonymous said...

80's were my time...I liked all those songs!

Anonymous said...

The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Our Day Will Come
The End of the World
He’s So Fine
Still  
Me and Bobby McGee


Oh God!!I LOVED THEM ALL.........
Believe it or not --just yesterday I was singing 'Our Day Will Come'........
huggies
                   





                                              ~c~

Anonymous said...

I'm liking 1979!!  The 70's were great!

Anonymous said...

Those were the days when music, was actually music and pleasant to listen to. These days it's a rarity anything comes out that improves on what we used to hear. (Hugs) Indigo

Anonymous said...

That was a fun walk thru memory lane... music is always like that for me!

be well,
Dawn
http://journals.aol.com/princesssaurora/CarpeDiem/

Anonymous said...

Those are some terrific songs you have there.  Reading these makes me want to hear these songs again.
xx
Lisa