JANUARY 29
TODAY IN 1968 STEPPENWOLF RELEASE THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT STUDIO ALBUM FEATURING THE CLASSIC TRACK “BORN TO BE WILD”. IT AND “THE PUSHER” WERE INCLUDED IN THE 1969 FILM ‘EASY RIDER’.
MEN AT WORK ARE AT THE TOP OF THE SINGLES AND THE ALBUM CHARTS IN BOTH AMERICA AND BRITAIN ON THIS DAY IN 1983 WITH “DOWN UNDER” AND ‘BUSINESS AS USUAL’. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME ANYONE HAD DONE THAT SINCE ROD STEWART IN 1971.
AND IN 2001 U2 RELEASE “STUCK IN A MOMENT YOU CAN’T GET OUT OF” AS THE SECOND SINGLE FROM THEIR TENTH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘ALL THAT YOU CAN’T LEAVE BEHIND’.