MARCH 11 |
TODAY IN 1978, MEAT LOAF’S ‘BAT OUT OF HELL’ ALBUM BEGAN A 416-WEEK RUN ON THE CHART, GOING ON TO SELL OVER 2 MILLION COPIES AND BECOMING ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AND ICONIC ALBUMS OF ALL TIME
IT WAS TODAY IN 1970 THAT THE FIRST ALBUM BY CROSBY, STILLS NASH & YOUNG, ‘DÉJÀ VU’ WAS RELEASED. IT TOPPED THE POP ALBUM CHART FOR ONE WEEK AND SPAWNED THREE US TOP 40 SINGLES: ‘TEACH YOUR CHILDREN’, ‘OUR HOUSE’, AND ‘WOODSTOCK’.
ON THIS DAY IN 1997, THIRTY YEARS AFTER BEING ADMITTED AS A MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (MBE), PAUL MCCARTNEY IS KNIGHTED BY QUEEN ELIZABETH II FOR HIS SERVICES TO POPULAR MUSIC.
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