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In 1966, The Beatles record “Paperback Writer”
In 1966, TVʹS BATMAN Guest villain: VICTOR BUONO as KING TUT
In 1967, The final “Where the Action Is” airs on ABC-TV. I guess the network couldnʹt find where any more action would be after this date.
In 1967, Polydor Records releases the Bee Geesʹ first made-in England record, “New York Mining Disaster 1941.” It was released with a promotional slogan announcing “The Most Significant Talent Since the Beatles.” The single goes number ten in the United Kingdom and #14 in the U.S.
In 1968, Pink Floyd demonstrated an electronic device known as the Azimuth Coordinator during a London concert at the Royal Festival Hall.
In 1968, The gay-themed play “The Boys in the Band,” by Mart Crowley, opened in New York.
In 1969, An Academy Award (Short Subjects, Cartoons) is won for the film “Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day”.
In 1969, On Dark Shadows, Quentin Collins (David Selby) was shocked to see Laura (Diana Millay), insisting that he saw her die in a fire in Alexandria. Meanwhile, Rachel Drummond (Kathryn Leigh Scott) was reunited with her childhood friend, Tim Shaw (Don Briscoe).
In 1969, MONKEES TV SPECIAL “33⅓ REVOLUTIONS PER MONKEE” marks their return to TV. The foursome emphasise music over comedy and are joined by a variety of guests, including 50s rock legends JERRY LEE LEWIS (“WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN”, “DOWN THE LINE”), FATS DOMINO (“BLUE MONDAY”, “IʹM READY”) and LITTLE RICHARD (“LONG TALL SALLY”, “TUTTI FRUTTI”)
In 1969, THE BEATLES RECORD “THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO” At Abbey Road Studios in London.
In 1970, On Another World, Steve (George Reinholt) woke up after brain surgery and asked Alice why she wasn't wearing her engagement ring. It would later be revealed that Steve didn't remember anything that happened after the summer of 1969.
In 1972, The Rolling Stones released “Tumblin' Dice”/“Sweet Black Angel” from their album “Exile on Main Street.”
In 1972, “Thatʹs Entertainment” opens at Edison Theater New York City for four performances.
In 1972, David Bowie releases the first single from his conceptual “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars” — “Starman” backed with “Suffragette City.” “Ziggy” will remain on the LP chart for more than a year and will finally break Bowie in the U.S.
In 1973, On the cover of TV Guide: “Shelley Fabares and Brian Keith of The Little People”. Other Articles: Barnaby Jones
In 1973, Paul McCartney releases “My Love.”
In 1965, "Beach Blanket Bingo" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1965, "The Satan Bug" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1967, "It's a Bikini World" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1973, “Bitter Bad” by Melanie peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Call Me (Come Back Home)” by Al Green peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Danny's Song” by Anne Murray peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Down and Out In New York City” by James Brown peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Gudbuy T'Jane” by Slade peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mama Was A Rock and Roll Singer, Papa Used To Write All Her Songs” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mr. Magic Man” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “River Road” by Uncle Dog peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Yesterday I Had The Blues” by Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Control Of Me” by Les Emmerson peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Cook With Honey” by Judy Collins peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Daddy's Home” by Jermaine Jackson peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Everyday Working Man” by Ginette Reno peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Ice On the Road” by Fergus peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Life Line” by John Bennett peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mama Was A Rock and Roll Singer, Papa Used To Write All Her Songs” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 61 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “One Less Set Of Footsteps” by Jim Croce peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Shadow” by R. Dean Taylor peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Sing” by The Carpenters peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Touch Of Magic” by James Leroy peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “You're Still The One” by Copper Penny peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Don't Know Why” by Andy and David Williams peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I'm A Clown / Some Kind Of Summer” by David Cassidy peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)” by The New Seekers peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Pyjamarama” by Roxy Music peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Killing Me Softly (With His Song) / Just Like a Woman” by Roberta Flack peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Andorra” by Colin Blunstone peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Cindy Incidentally” by Faces peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “De oude muzikant” by Ben Cramer peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mein Schatz, du bist 'ne Wucht!” by Chris Roberts peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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