IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO- OCTOBER 1968- THE MEDAL COUNT AT THE MEXICO CITY OLYMPIC GAMES
It was fifty years ago this week- the Mexico City Olympic Games end- and the United States tops the medal count with the Soviet Union the runner-up. USA 45 […]
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IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO- THE #1 SONGS OF 1968– MARCH 16, 23, 30 & APRIL 6–[SITTIN’ ON] THE DOCK OF THE BAY- OTIS REDDING
The 5th #1 song of 1968 is the first great one to hold down that spot in the year. Otis Redding’s classic “{Sittin’ On} The Dock Of The Bay” which […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO- THE #1 SONGS OF 1968- FEBRUARY 10, 17, 24, MARCH 2 &9— LOVE IS BLUE- PAUL MAURIAT
The fourth #1 song of 1968 on the US Billboard Hot 100 was Love Is Blue by Paul Mauriat. Love is Blue would stay at the top for five […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- OCTOBER 27, 2018–THE MEXICO CITY SUMMER OLYMPICS CLOSING CEREMONIES
It was fifty years ago today- the Mexico City Olympic Games- came to and end with the closing ceremonies. The next summer Olympic Games would be held in four […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO- THE # 1 SONGS OF 1968- FEBRUARY 3 FOR 1 WEEK –GREEN TAMBOURINE- BY THE LEMON PIPERS
The third #1 song of 1968 on the Billboard Hot 100 was Green Tambourine by The Lemon Pipers. Green Tambourine spent one week at #1 and like the previous #1 […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- OCTOBER 25, 1968– LED ZEPPELIN’S FIRST CONCERT UNDER THE NAME LED ZEPPELIN AT SURREY UNIVERSITY
It was fifty years ago today- October 25, 1968- the place Surrey University in Guildford, Surrey, England- the first concert by the soon to be legendary Led Zeppelin. The band […]
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