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On 15th Nov 1979 ...

The Number 1 single was:

Dr Hook - "When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman"

The Number 1 album was:

Abba - "Greatest Hits Volume 2"

hehe...Abba..i have memories of my parents listening to the greatest hits album while they drank and played cards and i lay in bed reading Little House on the Prairie...haha..nice

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Yes, my next birthday is only a few weeks away. What a way to welcome me into the world!!

On 26th Mar 1968 ...

The Number 1 single was:

The Beatles - "Lady Madonna"

The Number 1 album was:

Bob Dylan - "John Wesley Harding"

Born on 26th Mar:

1917 - Rufus Thomas

1944 - Diana Ross ( real name Diane Earle; vocalist, solo and with The Supremes )

1948 - Steven Tyler ( vocalist, Aerosmith )

1950 - Teddy Pendergrass

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Oh yeah, Jaimoe is older than me, and John Wesley Harding is still #1 with my day.

Sweet-ass, I thought I was the oldest son of a bitch to post on this board.

The Number 1 single was:

Gary Puckett & The Union Gap - "Young Girl"

The Number 1 album was:

Bob Dylan - "John Wesley Harding"

Born on 20th May:

1944 - Joe Cocker

1946 - Cher ( full name Cherilyn Sarkasian LaPier; solo vocalist )

1958 - Jane Wieldin ( guitarist, vocalist; solo and with The Go-Go's )

1961 - Nick Heyward ( guitarist, vocalist, Haircut 100 )

1981 - Sean Conlon ( vocalist, 5ive )

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On 20th Dec 1979 ...

The Number 1 single was:

Pink Floyd - "Another Brick In The Wall"

The Number 1 album was:

Rod Stewart - "Rod Stewart - Greatest Hits Vol. 1"

Born on 20th Dec:

1947 - Peter Criss ( drummer, vocalist, Kiss )

1948 - Stevie Wright ( of The Easybeats )

1957 - Anita Baker

1957 - Billy Bragg ( full name, Steven William Bragg )

1966 - Chris(topher Mark) Robinson ( lead vocalist, The Black Crowes )

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On 29th May 1980 ...

The Number 1 single was:

Mash - "Theme From MASH (Suicide Is Painless)"

The Number 1 album was:

Paul McCartney - "McCartney II"

Born on 29th May:

1949 - Francis Rossi ( guitarist, vocalist, Status Quo )

1961 - Melissa Etheridge ( US country singer )

1967 - Noel Gallagher ( guitarist, sometimes-vocalist, Oasis )

1975 - Melanie Brown ( aka Mel B and Scary Spice, vocals, The Spice Girls )

...uhhh, that's kind of a drag.

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On 28th Aug 1975 ...

The Number 1 single was:

The Stylistics - "Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)"

The Number 1 album was:

Rod Stewart - "Atlantic Crossing"

Born on 28th Aug:

1943 - David Soul

1961 - Kim Appleby ( of sister duo Mel & Kim )

1965 - Shania Twain ( real name Eilleen Regina Edwards )

1982 - LeAnn Rimes

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On 30th Jun 1971 ...

The Number 1 single was:

Middle Of The Road - "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep"

The Number 1 album was:

Simon & Garfunkel - "Bridge Over Troubled Water"

Born on 30th Jun:

1939 - Tony Hatch

1951 - Andy Scott ( guitarist, The Sweet )

1968 - Saffron ( real name Samantha Sprackling; lead vocalist, Republica )

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quote:

Originally posted by Swifty:

#1 album: Bay City Rollers

"Rollin'

[Razz]

just went out for food and laughed all the way there and back over that one

I need that on the front of my Kung quote t-shirt "I know you can't really blame someone for how they look but I do."

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could only find a wee pic of the album cover, if anyone finds a bigger one please let me know

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On 14th Oct 1975 ...

The Number 1 single was:

David Essex - "Hold Me Close"

The Number 1 album was:

Rod Stewart - "Atlantic Crossing"

Born on 14th Oct:

1940 - Cliff Richard ( real name Harry Webb )

1942 - Billy Harrison ( guitar, vocals; Them )

1945 - Marcia Barrett ( vocalist, Boney M )

1946 - Justin Hayward ( guitarist, vocalist, The Moody Blues )

1975 - Shaznay Lewis ( vocalist, All Saints )

1978 - Usher

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On 2nd Apr 1971 ...

The Number 1 single was:

T.Rex - "Hot Love"

The Number 1 album was:

Andy Williams - "Home Loving Man"

Born on 2nd Apr:

1939 - Marvin Gaye ( deceased )

1947 - Emmylou Harris

1953 - David Robinson ( The Cars )

1961 - Keren Woodward ( vocalist, Bananarama )

Gotta love T-Rex!!!

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On 23rd Jul 1978 ...

The Number 1 single was:

John Travolta & Olivia Newton John -

"You're The One That I Want"

The Number 1 album was:

Original Soundtrack - "Saturday Night Fever"

Born on 23rd Jul:

1964 - Nick Menza ( drummer, Megadeth )

1965 - Slash ( guitarist, Guns N' Roses )

On yeah!

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On 18th May 1974 ...

The Number 1 single was:

The Rubettes - "Sugar Baby Love"

The Number 1 album was:

Carpenters - "The Singles 1969-1973"

Born on 18th May:

1948 - Feliciano Tavares ( Tavares )

1949 - Rick Wakeman ( keyboard player, The Strawbs / Yes )

1953 - Butch Tavares ( Tavares )

1954 - Wreckless Eric ( real Eric Goulden; punk 'vocalist' )

1958 - Victoria Wilcox ( better known as Toyah )

1961 - Hugh Whittaker ( drummer, The Housemartins )

[Confused]

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