SEPTEMBER 16 |
TODAY IN 1967 JIMI HENDRIX’S DEBUT ALBUM, ‘ARE YOU EXPERIENCED?’ ENTERED THE BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART, WHERE IT’D STAY FOR THE NEXT 106 WEEKS. THE LP INCLUDED THE ICONIC TRACK “PURPLE HAZE” ALONG WITH “HEY, JOE”, “FOXY LADY” AND OTHERS.
ON THIS DAY IN 1977 ‘TALKING HEADS’ RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM, ‘TALKING HEADS: 77’, FEATURING THEIR FIRST CHART HIT, “PSYCHO KILLER,” A SONG THE GROUP FIRST PERFORMED AS ‘THE ARTISTICS’ THREE YEARS EARLIER.
AND IN 1978 BOSTON’S SECOND STUDIO ALBUM, “DON’T LOOK BACK” SCORED THE TOP SPOT ON THE BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART BASED ON THE STRENGTH OF THE TITLE TRACK, AND “A MAN I’LL NEVER BE”. THE ALBUM SOLD OVER ONE MILLION COPIES IN THE TEN DAYS FOLLOWING ITS RELEASE.
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