July 15th: Born on this day 1945, Born on this day, Peter Lewis, Moby Grape, (1967 US No.124 album Moby Grape). 1946, Born on this day, Linda Ronstadt, US singer, songwriter, (1975 US No.1 single Youre No Good, 1989 UK No.2 single with Aaron Neville, Dont Know Much plus over 15 other US Top 40 hits). July 15th: On this Day 1956, The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with Why Do Fools Fall In Love. A No.6 hit in the US. At 13, Lymon was the youngest performer to make No.1. 1958, John Lennons mother Julia was killed by a car driven by an off-duty drunken police officer named Eric Clague (Clague was later acquitted of the offence). John was 17 at the time. 1965, This weeks US Top three singles, No.3 The Byrds, Mr Tambourine Man, No.2 The Four Tops, I Cant Help Myself and at No.1 The Rolling Stones with (I Cant Get No) Satisfaction
Posted on: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 15:44:23 +0000