https://youtube/watch?v=76O6tuJPe3w January 26th: 1970, Elvis Presley played the first night of a four-week engagement playing 2 shows every night at The International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. 1971, Elvis Presley played the first night of a 31 date run at The Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas, Nirvana. Elvis played a 8.30pm and midnight shows on most days. 1973, Sweet were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with Blockbuster. The glam rockers only UK No.1 of 15 Top 40 hits. 1974, Ringo Starr went to No.1 on the US singles chart with his version of the Johnny Burnette 1960 hit Your Sixteen, a No.3 hit in the UK. 1977, As the Punk music movement continued to grow, The Clash sign a 100,000 Pound ($156,000) contract with CBS Records, a remarkable amount for a band that had played a total of about thirty gigs and very few as a headliner. 1977, Former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Peter Green was committed to a mental hospital following an incident when he threatened his accountant Clifford Adams with an air rifle when he was trying to deliver a £30,000 ($51,000) royalty payment to him.
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