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For me it was this.
Hmmm...
Ooch Memory Loss
The Supremes, "Baby Love".
Blondie - Heart of Glass
Bright Eyes. S&G
For me, The Beatles, Get Back (hopefully not what my Dad said when he saw me for the first time)
I just looked up for my girls (unsurprisingly, no-one I can even vaguely remember as music has generally turned shit in the last ten years) but I was pleased - no, THRILLED! - to discover that #1 on the day my wife was born, was none other than 'Ken Lee'
Kingtastic
😯
On 19th Nov 1978 ...
The Number 1 single was:
The Boomtown Rats - "Rat Trap"
For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here
The Number 1 album was:
Original Soundtrack - "Grease"
Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg - "Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus"
How's this:
Number one when I was born is Elvis Presley - "Rock-A-Hula Baby / Can't Help Falling In Love"
And I share my birthday with Peter Andre!
Two giants of rock!
The charts had't been invented in 1956!
globalit - 1952 for singles - check the link in my post above
My birthday is 10th Jan, so I think the #1 for that year was Slade's "Merry Xmas Everybody".
Or it might have been New Seekers "You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me".
I share my birthday with Brad Roberts off of Crash Test Dummies, and the legend what is Rod Stewart 🙂
Blondie - Heart of Glass
1969 On your birthdate the No. 1 single was The Rolling Stones - "Honky Tonk Women"
Kev
Conway Twitty - it's on;y make believe.
The Kinks - "Sunny Afternoon"
What were your parents listening to when, errm, you know...
Ugh: Wings, Mull Of Kintyre. Dire. 😐
I'd love to say it was something tremendously rock'n'roll, but for me it was:
... probably explains a lot.
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pretty flamingo. manfreds.
The quite prophetic 'Somebody Help Me' by the Spencer Davis Group.
Transmission date is a week or so before my birthday though.
slainte 🙂 rob
Can't get You Tube at work but mine was.....
Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival
I like a fair bit of 60s stuff, but the Searchers.. mleh.
(Used this http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1 to find it)
Single; Procol Harum - Whiter shade of pale.
Album; Beatles - Sgt Pepper.
T'was the summer of love...
Bohemian Rhapsody - so that could have been a lot worse
Hot Love by T Rex
It makes a lot of sense really.
MY poor child has to go through life with Atomic Kitten "the Tide is High" as his birth number 1 🙁 Hopefully, he'll never ever actually hear it!
ABBA Knowing me knowing you - AHA!
Um... yay? :s
Kylie! [i]I should be so lucky, lucky lucky lucky...[/i]
Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
Jesus Christ.
Chirpy ****ing Chirpy Cheep Cheep
And even Jesuser Christer, I share my birthday with Gareth Gates. 🙁
I have never heard of them! (unit 4 plus 2)
TJ, your calculator is wrong, it's claiming I am
when in reality i'm the skirt-rippingly brilliant
The classic "knock three times" by famed pop combo Tony, Orlando and Dawn. I share this date with the Duke of Edinburgh - he's got a few years on me though....