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What was #1 on the day you were born.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 24, 2009 5:23 pm
by Spiritinthesky
Have you ever done this?


My number #1's are:
'You're So Vain' by Carly Simon in the US
'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool' by Little Jimmy Osmond in the UK
'Ben' by Michael Jackson in Australia

See which songs you get
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1

PostPosted: Tue Feb 24, 2009 6:03 pm
by RyanStrain3032
The day I was born:

Close to You - Maxi Priest

18th birthday:

Whatever You Like - T.I.


Well...Darn.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 24, 2009 6:08 pm
by Spiritinthesky
Not bad...

PostPosted: Mon Mar 02, 2009 1:24 pm
by Sammy_D
One Moment In Time - Whitney Houston 17/10/1988

18th birthday - Welcome To The Black Parade - My Chemical Romance

PostPosted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:23 pm
by Spiritinthesky
On the day Barack Obama (August 4, 1961) was born Bobby Lewis was at #1 with Tossin’ And Turnin’ (and The Beatles played a lunchtime show at The Cavern Club in Liverpool).

PostPosted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 4:29 am
by Senior Jalapeno
The day I was born NASA was too :D

I'm not sure what was Billboard's #1 0n 7/29/58 probably an Elvis tune I bet.

PostPosted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 4:34 am
by jimmydanger
Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin

Figures - pass me a martini!

PostPosted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 4:43 pm
by TheCaptain
Hafta assume the data is good:

1968
1. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
2. Hey Jude - Beatles
3. All Along The Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix
4. Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
5. Mony Mony - Tommy James & the Shondells
6. Jumpin' Jack Flash - Rolling Stones
7. Born To Be Wild - Steppenwolf
8. White Room - Cream
9. Sympathy For The Devil - Rolling Stones
10. Revolution - Beatles


http://digitaldreamdoor.nutsie.com/page ... 50-69.html

PostPosted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 4:55 pm
by ted_lord
seeing as how I dislike most cookie cutter "heavy metal" and pop, disco and the like I'm afraid to find out, but since that's what this thread is about I'll pander to it, I guess it was "lets go crazy" no clue who its by or what it sounds like though

PostPosted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 10:37 pm
by Hayden King
What was #1 on the day you were born.


ME!


www.myspace.com/blunderingeye
www.myspace.com/445175001
http://ezfolk.com/audio/bands/6039/

"thems that knows me knows better, thems that dont, dont matter"

PostPosted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 11:47 pm
by early AFI BR DK need punk vox
USA = "Frankenstein" by the Edgar Winter Group.


Now, is that song covered by Alice Cooper..as seen in Wayne's World?


UK = "See My Baby Jive" by Wizzard???


never heard of it.


AUS = "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around The Old Oak Tree" by Dawn.


all I can say to that one is, WTF?