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The Sunshine Datebook (1964-1973) for February 13

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In 1965, Gilliganʹs Island episode #20. “Saint Gilligan and the Dragon”. Angry because the men havenʹt kept their promise to build them private houses, the women decide to move to the other side of the island in protest. Gilligan and the Skipper dress as a monster, in an attempt to frighten the girls and cause them to come running back.

In 1965, R.C., “I Want My Baby Back” by Jimmy Cross peaked at #92 on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, The animated short film, “Freewayphobia Number 1” is released.

In 1965, Motown group Jr. Walker and the All Stars enter both the pop and R&B charts for the first time with “Shotgun,” which establishes the groupʹs trademark hard-driving “roadhouse” R&B sound. The song makes it to number one on the R&B charts and number four on the pop chart.

In 1966, Appearing via a taped performance they filmed the day before, the Rolling Stones are featured on TVʹs “The Ed Sullivan Show.”

In 1967, Dolly Parton released her debut album, Hello, I'm Dolly. It contained Parton's hits "Dumb Blonde" and "Something Fishy", both of which reached the top twenty on the country singles charts, and the album itself reached #11 on the country albums chart, a remarkable achievement, considering that Parton was largely an unknown at that point.

In 1967, The Beatlesʹ new single “Penny Lane” backed with “Strawberry Fields Forever” is released in the U.S. four days before its United Kingdom release. The record indicates their direction toward electronically produced sounds. It will hit number one in the U.S. and number two in the U.K.

In 1969, “Touch Me” single by The Doors was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1970, Black Sabbathʹs self-titled first LP was released.

In 1970, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Brace Yourself”, Marciaʹs world is destroyed when braces are put on her teeth; Marcia thinks she looks ugly in them in spite of the familyʹs assurances. Then, when the boy who was to take her to a dance drops by to tell her he canʹt go, she is convinced.

In 1971, On the cover of TV Guide: “Goldie Hawn”. Other Articles: Stan Freberg, The Immortal; GOLDIE HAWN (with a special on NBC airing that week)

In 1971, R.C., “I Hear You Knocking” by Dave Edmunds peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1971, R.C., “If I Were Your Woman” by Gladys Knight and The Pips peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1971, R.C., “One Bad Apple” by Osmonds peaked at number one on the pop singles chart and stayed there for five weeks. The song, featuring the voice of little Donny Osmond, also showcased the talent of Alan, Wayne, Merrill and Jay Osmond. The brothers were regulars on Andy Williamsʹ TV show from 1962-1967. The group began as a religious and barbershop quartet in 1959. Together, the Osmonds scored with ten singles in four years — four of them were top ten hits.

In 1971, R.C., “Rose Garden” by Lynn Anderson peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1972, Led Zeppelin is forced to cancel a Singapore concert when officials wonʹt let them off the plane because of their long hair.

In 1972, The Broadway show Grease opened in New York City and went on to become one of the longest-running shows in history. Original cast members included Barry Bostwick and Adrienne Barbeau.

In 1972, The film “Cabaret,” directed by Bob Fosse, based on John Kander and Fred Ebbʹs musical of the same name, starring Liza Minnelli and Michael York, was released.

In 1972, HOT NEW ALBUM “ANTICIPATION” from CARLY SIMON

In 1972, "Cabaret" was released by Allied Artists / ABC Pictures; Bob Fosse (director); Jay Allen (screenplay); Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem, Marisa Berenson, Fritz Wepper, Joel Grey, Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel, Helen Vita, Sigrid von Richthofen, Gerd Vespermann, Ralf Wolter, Ricky Renée, Kathryn Doby, Estrongo Nachama, Oliver Collignon, Mark Lambert; Musical; Drama

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

In 1965, 😉🤣 “I Want My Baby Back” by Jimmy Cross peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “(She's A) Very Lonely Woman” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “1900 Yesterday” by Liz Damon's Orient Express peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “At The Club” by The Drifters peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Bye, Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye)” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Carolina Day” by Livingston Taylor peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Cheryl Moana Marie” by John Rowles peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Comin' On Too Strong” by Wayne Newton peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Diamond Head” by The Ventures peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Diana” by Bobby Rydell peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Fancy Pants” by Al Hirt peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Fresh As A Daisy” by Emitt Rhodes peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “God Bless Whoever Sent You” by The Originals peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “He Called Me Baby” by Candi Staton peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Hello, Pretty Girl” by Ronnie Dove peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Hear You Knockin'” by Dave Edmunds' Rockpile peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Need You” by Friends Of Distinction peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I'll Be Home” by Vikki Carr peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “I'm Over You” by Jan Bradley peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “If I Were Your Woman” by Gladys Knight and The Pips peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “One Bad Apple” by The Osmonds peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Precious, Precious” by Jackie Moore peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Ride A White Swan” by T. Rex peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rose Garden” by Lynn Anderson peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Somebody's Watching You” by Little Sister peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Somewhere” by P.J. Proby peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Suddenly I'm All Alone” by Walter Jackson peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “That's How Strong My Love Is” by Otis Redding peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “The Look Of Love” by Lesley Gore peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Voice Your Choice” by Radiants peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Whenever A Teenager Cries” by Reparata and The Delrons peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “You're A Big Girl Now” by The Stylistics peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, 😉🤣 “The Name Game” by Shirley Ellis peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “1900 Yesterday” by Liz Damon's Orient Express peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Beautiful People” by The New Seekers peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Cheryl Moana Marie” by John Rowles peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Give Him A Great Big Kiss” by The Shangri-Las peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Groove Me” by King Floyd peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Heart Of Stone” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Hear You Knockin'” by Dave Edmunds' Rockpile peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Really Don't Want To Know” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “If I Were Your Woman” by Gladys Knight and The Pips peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “If You Don't Want My Love” by Jack London peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Let's Lock The Door (and Throw Away The Key)” by Jay and The Americans peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Mixed Up Guy” by Joey Scarbury peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Mother” by John Lennon peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Night Walker” by Jack Nitzsche peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “No Arms Can Ever Hold You” by The Bachelors peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rose Garden” by Lynn Anderson peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Shoes” by Brook Benton peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Somewhere” by P.J. Proby peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Tell Her No” by The Zombies peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “The 'In' Crowd” by Dobie Gray peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Things Ya Say” by Tommy Graham peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Together We Two” by The Archies peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Where Are We Going” by Bobby Bloom peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1971, ⛵ “Your Song” by Elton John peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Amazing Grace” by Judy Collins peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Baby Please Don't Go” by Them peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Come See About Me” by The Supremes peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Don't Make Me” by Babbity Blue peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “I'll Take You Home” by Cliff Bennett and The Rebel-Rousers peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “It's The Same Old Song” by Weathermen peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow The Sun)” by Del Shannon peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Las Vegas” by Tony Christie peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Thanks A Lot” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “The Special Years” by Val Doonican peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, 😉🤣 “The House Of Johann Strauss” by The Barron Knights peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1971, “My Baby's Gone” by Axiom peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “The Wedding” by Julie Rogers peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, “De schommelstoel” by Gert Timmerman peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Downtown” by Petula Clark peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Hans Brinker Symphony” by Holland peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “House Of The King” by Focus peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Immigrant Song” by Led Zeppelin peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “October 26” by The Pretty Things peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rose Garden” by Lynn Anderson peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, “Goldfinger” by Shirley Bassey peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, 😉 “Apeman” by The Kinks peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Hier ist ein Mensch” by Peter Alexander peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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