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The Sunshine Datebook (1964-1973) for January 27

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In 1964, The Rolling Stones appear as judges on the British “rate-a-record” TV show “Juke Box Jury.” Their somewhat impolite behavior on the set causes a furor in the British press.

In 1964, “Introducing The Beatles” LP was rereleased in the United Kingdom with two songs changed: “Love Me Do” and “P.S. I Love You” were replaced by “Ask Me Why” and “Please Please Me.” U.S. single release: “My Bonnie”.

In 1965, Duane Eddy performed “Rebel Rouser” on “Shindig”. A yet unknown Aretha Franklin also appeared on the show that night singing “Rockabye Your Baby”, and “Canʹt You Just See Me”

In 1966, Gilliganʹs Island episode #55. “Seer Gilligan”. Gilligan discovers an island bush that produces seeds which, when eaten, give a person the ability to read the minds of others. This leads to disaster when everyone insults each other through their honesty and thoughts.

In 1968, A.B.C. Scope (TV News).(was three)/b.November 11, 1964/ aired for the last time.

In 1968, Born on this day in Atlanta, Texas, was Tracy Lawrence, country music singer whose debut album Sticks and Stones was released in 1991, which produced his first chart single and first #1 hit in its title track.

In 1968, On the cover of TV Guide: “Elizabeth Montgomery of Bewitched”. Other Articles: Chuck Conners, Cowboy In Africa

In 1968, R.C., “Bend Me, Shape Me” by The American Breed peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, R.C., “Itchycoo Park” by Small Faces peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, R.C., “Sheʹs A Rainbow” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #25 on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, R.C., “Susan” by The Buckinghams peaked at #11 on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, COVER OF TV GUIDE: ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY. The Caption read “turns hippie in BEWITCHED.”

In 1969, Loretta Lynn released the single "Woman of the World" which became the singers third #1 on the country charts. The track was taken from her LP Woman of the World / To Make a Man.

In 1970, Ringo Starr made a guest appearance ob “Laugh-In”.

In 1970, The movie rating system was modified. the “M” rating was replaced by the “PG” rating, suggesting parental guidance although admitting all ages. “R” then limited admission to those at least seventeen, rather than sixteen years old, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. An “X” rating for a film meant that only those at least 17 or 18 of age could see them, period.

In 1970, The Pittsburgh Steelers select Louisiana Tech quarterback Terry Bradshaw with first pick of the NFL Draft.

In 1971, Jonathan Frid made his final appearance as Barnabas Collins on the ABC daytime soap opera Dark Shadows. The episode was also the last time viewers saw Elizabeth Collins Stoddard, Flora Collins, Julia Hoffman, Timothy Eliot Stokes, Angelique, Leticia Faye, Desmond Collins and Lamar Trask in the original series. ABC cancelled the soap soon after and a revival of the game show Password replaced it in April.

In 1971, David Bowie arrives for his first visit to the U.S. He does not perform, but receives much publicity for wearing dresses in Texas and Louisiana.

In 1973, R.C., “Blockbuster” by The Sweet peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart and stayed there for five weeks.

In 1973, R.C., “I Wanna Be With You” by Raspberries peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.

In 1973, R.C., “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1973, R.C., “Your Mama Donʹt Dance” by Loggins and Messina peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1973, AMERICAN BANDSTAND Itʹs a rare appearance of any kind for STEELY DAN, and their first on network TV, as they feature appropriately enough their song “DO IT AGAIN.”

In 1969, "The Extraordinary Seaman" was released by John Frankenheimer Productions; John Frankenheimer (director); David Niven, Faye Dunaway, Alan Alda; Comedy; War

In 1973, "Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall" was released by United Artists / Associated London Films; Norman Cohen (director/screenplay); Spike Milligan, Johnny Byrne (screenplay); Jim Dale, Arthur Lowe, Bill Maynard, Tony Selby, Geoffrey Hughes, Jim Norton, John Forgeham, Windsor Davies, Spike Milligan, Pat Coombs, Bob Todd, Gregory Phillips, Alvar Liddell, Robert Longden; Comedy

In 1973, "Last Tango in Paris (wide release)" was released by United Artists / Produzioni Europee Associati (PEA) / Les Productions Artistes Associés; Bernando Bertolucci (director/screenplay); Franco Arcalli, Agnès Varda (screenplay); Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Maria Michi, Giovanna Galletti, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Massimo Girotti, Catherine Allégret, Catherine Breillat, Darling Légitimus, Veronica Lazăr, Gitt Magrini, Luce Marquand, Dan Diament, Catherine Sola, Mauro Marchetti, Peter Schommer, Marie-Hélène Breillat, Armand Abplanalp, Rachel Kesterber, Ramón Mendizábal, Mimi Pinson, Gérard Lepennec, Stéphane Koziak; Erotic; Drama

U.S. 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1973, 🎃 “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “7:30 Guided Tour” by Five Americans peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Bend Me, Shape Me” by The American Breed peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Count The Days” by Inez and Charlie Foxx peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Cross My Heart” by Billy Stewart peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Different Drum” by The Stone Poneys Featuring Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Do Unto Me” by James and Bobby Purify peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I Can't Stand To See You Cry” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I Miss You Baby” by Millie Jackson peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I Wanna Be With You” by Raspberries peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “If It's Alright With You” by Dottie West peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Itchycoo Park” by Small Faces peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Keep The Ball Rollin'” by Al Hirt peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Looking Through The Eyes Of Love” by The Partridge Family peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Lost” by Jerry Butler peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Love Power” by Sandpebbles peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Malayisha” by Miriam Makeba peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Oh No, Not My Baby” by Merry Clayton peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Oh, How It Hurts” by Barbara Mason peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “On and Off” by Anacostia peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “One Of The Boys” by Mott The Hoople peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Rosanna's Gone Wild” by Johnny Cash peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “She's A Rainbow” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Susan” by The Buckinghams peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “The Lesson” by Vikki Carr peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Up Tight, Good Man” by Laura Lee peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “We” by Shawn Phillips peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Without Love (There Is Nothing)” by Oscar Toney, Jr. peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Your Mama Don't Dance” by Kenny Loggins With Jim Messina peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1973, 😉🤣 “Mouldy Old Dough” by Lieutenant Pigeon peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, ⛵ “You're So Vain” by Carly Simon peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Anthem” by Wayne Newton peaked at number 53 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Break My Wind” by Bobby Wood peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Dear Eloise” by The Hollies peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Different Drum” by The Stone Poneys Featuring Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight” by James Taylor peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Itchycoo Park” by Small Faces peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Keeper Of The Castle” by The Four Tops peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Love Me Two Times” by The Doors peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Storybook Children” by Billy Vera and Judy Clay peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Susan” by The Buckinghams peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “The Relay” by The Who peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Who Will Answer?” by Ed Ames peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “You Turn Me On, I'm A Radio” by Joni Mitchell peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, “Am I That Easy To Forget” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Blockbuster” by The Sweet peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Can't Keep It In” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “If I Could Build My Whole World Around You” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “If You Don't Know Me By Now” by Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “On A Saturday Night” by Terry Dactyl and The Dinosaurs peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Papa Was A Rollin' Stone” by The Temptations peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Paradise Lost” by The Herd peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Satisfaction” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “The Ballad Of Bonnie and Clyde” by Georgie Fame peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “The Relay” by The Who peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Tin Soldier” by Small Faces peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, 😉 “Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)” by Johnny Farnham peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, 😉🤣 “Mouldy Old Dough” by Lieutenant Pigeon peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Don't You Know It's Magic” by Johnny Farnham peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I Am Woman” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1968, “The Rain, The Park, and Other Things” by Cowsills peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, “A Walk In The Sky” by The Flower Pot Men peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Aloha, mijn bruine madonna” by De Piraten peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Little Bird” by Tielman Brothers peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Papa Was A Rollin' Stone” by The Temptations peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1968, “She's A Rainbow” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Susannah's Still Alive” by Dave Davies peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1973, 🎄 “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John and Yoko and The Plastic Ono Band With The Harlem Community Choir peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Gudbuy T'Jane” by Slade peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Magical Mystery Tour” by The Beatles peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1968, “World” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, “Glory Land” by The Lords peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Hello, Goodbye” by The Beatles peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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