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In 1966, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dean Martin”. Other Articles: Man From UNCLE, Honey West, Get Smart
In 1966, R.C., “19th Nervous Breakdown” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Juanita Banana” by The Peels peaked at #59 on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, The Beatles had completed recording the classic LP “Sergeant Pepperʹs Lonely Hearts Club Band”. Their album would be released that summer and top Billboardʹs pop album chart for 15 weeks, longer than any Beatles album.
In 1967, Vocalist, guitarist and keyboardist Steve Winwood left the group The Spencer Davis Group to form his own group, Traffic where he will Jam with other founder members drummer Jim Capaldi, multi-instrumentalist Chris Wood and singer-guitarist Dave Mason.
In 1968, Stanley Kubrickʹs “2001: A Space Odyssey”, in 70mm wide-screen and starring Keir Dullea, premiered at the Uptown theater a year before men walked on the moon. It introduced special effects that would be used and refined by many sci-fi films in the future. Richard Straussʹs “Thus Spake Zarathustra” in its opening sequence virtually makes a hit of the piece. Peter Hyamns directed “2010”, a sequel that came out in 1984.
In 1968, The Beatles formed Python Music Limited. Nothing to do with Monty though.
In 1969, Toronto center Forbes Kennedy sets a Stanley Cup playoff record for most penalties in one game with eight.
In 1970, In an interview for the “Evening Standard,” Paul McCartney speaks about the state of the relationship among the Beatles. He says his first solo LP is delayed because they donʹt want it to be released simultaneously with “Let It Be.”
In 1971, After five years, ABC drives a stake into the heart of supernatural soap “Dark Shadows,” though the show will briefly return to prime time on NBC in 1991.
In 1973, CBS radio begins on hour news 24 hours a day.
In 1973, Dolly Parton released her eleventh solo studio album My Tennessee Mountain Home. The house pictured on the album cover was the house in which the Parton family lived during the late 1940s and early 1950s.
In 1973, “The Beatles 1962-1966” and “The Beatles 1967-1970” LPs were released in the U.S.A.
In 1973, “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia” single by Vicki Lawrence was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1973, “Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree” single by Tony Orlando and Dawn was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1968, "The Scalphunters" was released by Norlan Productions; Sydney Pollack (director); Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas; Western
In 1969, "Angel in My Pocket" was released by Paramount Pictures; Murray Schisgal (director); Andy Griffith, Lee Grant, Barbara Eden; Comedy
In 1966, “Get Ready” by The Temptations peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “He Wore The Green Beret” by Nancy Ames peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Inside: Looking Out” by The Animals peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Magic Town” by The Vogues peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Stop!” by The Moody Blues peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Time” by The Pozo-Seco Singers peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Uptight” by The Crusaders peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Woman” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “You're Just About To Lose Your Clown” by Ray Charles peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, 😉🤣 “Batman Theme” by Neal Hefti and His Orchestra peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Ain't That A Groove” by James Brown peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Believe Me” by The Guess Who peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Don't Mess With Bill” by The Marvelettes peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “He Will Break Your Heart” by The Counts peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Homeward Bound” by Simon and Garfunkel peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “It's A Long Way Home” by The Staccatos peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “My Baby Loves Me” by Martha Reeves and The Vandellas peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Nowhere Man” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)” by The Four Tops peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Somewhere There's A Someone” by Dean Martin peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “This Can't Be True” by Eddie Holman peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “This Hour Has Seven Days” by The Shays peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Up and Down” by The McCoys peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Whenever She Holds You” by Patty Duke peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Elusive Butterfly” by Bob Lind peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Met My Girl” by The Shadows peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Make The World Go Away” by Eddy Arnold peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Tijuana Taxi” by Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Working My Way Back To You” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
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