JULY 19 |
BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO QUEEN CO-FOUNDER AND GUITARIST BRIAN MAY. THE MAN WHO MADE HIS ICONIC “RED SPECIAL” GUITAR FROM SCRATCH IS 76 TODAY
ON THIS DAY IN 1980 BILLY JOEL HELD THE TOP POSITION ON BOTH THE U.S. ALBUM AND SINGLE CHARTS. HIS ALBUM ‘GLASS HOUSES’ CONTAINED HIS FIRST AND BIGGEST NO.1 HIT, “IT’S STILL ROCK ‘N’ ROLL TO ME.”
ALSO, IN 1980 QUEEN ENJOY THEIR THIRD U.K. #1 ALBUM WITH ‘THE GAME’, WHICH FEATURED THE SINGLES “ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST” AND “CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE”. BOTH OF THOSE RELEASES EVENTUALLY TOPPED THE CHART IN AMERICA AND THE LP WENT ON TO SELL OVER FOUR MILLION COPIES
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