DECEMBER 7
TODAY IN 1979 LED ZEPPELIN RELEASE “FOOL IN THE RAIN” FROM THEIR EIGHTH ALBUM ‘IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR’. IT IS THE LAST SINGLE RELEASED IN AMERICA BEFORE THEY FORMALLY DISBANDED IN 1980.
IN 1985 PHOENIX BAND MR. MISTER PERFORM TWO SONGS ON SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, “KYRIE” AND “BROKEN WINGS” WHICH STARTS A TWO-WEEK RUN AT NO. 1 ON THE U.S. SINGLES CHART.
AND IN 1991 U2 HAVE THE #1 ALBUM IN AMERICA WHEN ‘ACHTUNG BABY’ TOPS THE CHARTS. THE LP FEATURES THE HITS “MYSTERIOUS WAYS”, “ONE” AND “EVEN BETTER THAN THE REAL THING”.