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The Sunshine Datebook (1964-1973) for February 21

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In 1964, Three classic British songs were released: Billy J. Kramerʹs “Little Children”, The Holliesʹ “Just One Look”, and The Rolling Stonesʹ “Not Fade Away”.

In 1964, The Rolling Stonesʹ third single, “Not Fade Away” (a remake of the Buddy Holly tune), is released in the United Kingdom on Decca Records. It becomes the groupʹs first British Top Ten single.

In 1966, The Beatles released the single “Nowhere Man/What Goes On”.

In 1967, The Beatles begin recording “Fixing A Hole.”

In 1970, Simon and Garfunkelʹs album “Bridge Over Troubled Water” entered the United Kingdom chart at number one for 12 weeks, In all, it topped the United Kingdom album chart for 41 weeks, returning to the number one spot seven times before the end of 1972. No other act has topped the chart for more than 30 weeks, including The Beatles. The title track goes gold in five days.

In 1970, The Jackson Five make their debut on “American Bandstand”. They perform “I Want You Back” and “ABC”.

In 1970, COVER OF ROLLING STONE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL

In 1970, Pete Maravich scores 64 points but Louisiana State still loses to Kentucky, 121-105. Dan Issel scores 51 for the Wildcats.

In 1972, Dolly Parton released "Touch Your Woman" which peaked at #6 on the US country singles charts. A number of country radio stations refused to play the track because they found the song too sexually suggestive.

In 1968, "Bye Bye Braverman" was released by Warner Bros.; Sidney Lumet (director); George Segal, Jack Warden, Joseph Wiseman; Comedy

In 1968, "The Power" was released by George Pal Productions; Byron Haskin (director); George Hamilton, Suzanne Pleshette, Richard Carlson; Thriller

In 1973, "Lolly-Madonna XXX" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Richard C. Sarafian (director); Rodney Carr-Smith, Sue Grafton (screenplay); Rod Steiger, Robert Ryan, Jeff Bridges, Scott Wilson, Season Hubley, Katherine Squire, Joan Goodfellow, Tresa Hughes, Gary Busey, Randy Quaid, Timothy Scott, Kiel Martin, Ed Lauter, Paul Koslo

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

In 1970, “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” by Lenny Welch peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Hey There Lonely Girl” by Eddie Holman peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “If You've Got A Heart” by Bobby 'Blue' Bland peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “The Thrill Is Gone” by B.B. King peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Baby Take Me In Your Arms” by Jefferson peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Back To Dreamin' Again” by Pat Shannon peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Country Preacher” by Cannonball Adderley peaked at number 92 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Dig The Way I Feel” by Mary Wells peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Hey There Lonely Girl” by Eddie Holman peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “How Can I Tell My Mom and Dad” by Lovelites peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I've Gotta Make You Love Me” by Steam peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “If Walls Could Talk” by Little Milton peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “It's Just A Matter Of Time” by Sonny James peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Jennifer Tomkins” by Street People peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Shades Of Green” by Flaming Ember peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” by Sly and The Family Stone peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “The Rainmaker” by Tom Northcott peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Then She's A Lover” by Roy Clark peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” by Joe South and The Believers peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1970, “Let's Work Together” by Canned Heat peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Magical Spiel” by Barry Ryan peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Temma Harbour” by Mary Hopkin peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, 😉 “Jam Up and Jelly Tight” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Arizona” by Mark Lindsay peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Arkansas Grass” by Axiom peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Run, Run, Run” by The Flying Circus peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Bij ons staat op de keukendeur” by Tony Bass or De 2 Pinten peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Het stoomlied (kunst~ en vliegwerk)” by Ed and Willem Bever peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Italian Concerto” by Ekseption peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Melting Pot” by Blue Mink peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Seasons” by Earth and Fire peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Voodoo Woman” by Simon Stokes and The Nighthawks peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Zuster, oh zuster” by Sjakie Schram peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Austria 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “An einem Tag” by Roy Black peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Das Wunder aller Wunder ist die Liebe” by Mireille Mathieu peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Dein schönstes Geschenk” by Roy Black peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I'm A Man” by Chicago peaked at number 21 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Mendocino” by Michael Holm peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)” by Steam peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Nie mehr allein” by Christian Anders peaked at number 23 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town” by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition peaked at number 26 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “The Lord” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 28 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Weiße Rosen” by Gitte peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Without Love (There Is Nothing)” by Tom Jones peaked at number 29 on the Austria pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Dein schönstes Geschenk” by Roy Black peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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