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The Sunshine Datebook (1964-1973) for May 11

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In 1964, The Beatles release the EP “Four By The Beatles”

In 1965, The Byrds make their TV debut singing “Mr. Tambourine Man” on “Hullabaloo”.

In 1967, The Beatles cut “Baby, Youʹre A Rich Man” in six hours at Olympic Studios. Itʹs the first Beatles track recorded and mixed for release outside Abbey Road. (Your mother should know…!)

In 1967, Cream (Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton) begins recording “Disraeli Gears” in New York City.

In 1968, COVER OF “ROLLING STONE” ERIC CLAPTON

In 1968, Richard Harris released “MacArthur Park”. Someone left that cake out in the rain, and heʹll never have that recipe again. Oh no!

In 1969, And now for something completely different, the Monty Python comedy troupe formed in Great Britain.

In 1970, On Dark Shadows, William Loomis (John Karlen) continued to interview Barnabas (Jonathan Frid) for his book.

In 1970, The Beatles released the single “The Long And Winding Road/For You Blue” in the U.S.

In 1970, The three-disc soundtrack of the “Woodstock” film was released by Cotillion, a subsidary of Atlantic Records. The document of the epochal rock festival goes gold within two weeks and spent a month at number one.

In 1970, “Live At Leeds” album by The Who was released

In 1971, “Sticky Fingers” album by The Rolling Stones was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1972, John Lennon tells Dick Cavett during an appearance on his show that he beleives he has been followed and has had his phone tapped by the FBI, part of a plot to have him deported from the United States. In the meantime, a National Committee for John and Yoko continue its drive for letters and petitions opposing the U.S. governmentʹs attempt to deport the couple.

In 1973, STEVIE WONDER RECORDING SESSION He completes “HIGHER GROUND” at New Yorkʹs MEDIASOUND STUDIOS.

In 1966, "The Fat Spy" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1970, "Leo the Last" was released by United Artists; John Boorman (director/screenplay); Bill Stair, George Tabori (screenplay); Marcello Mastroianni, Billie Whitelaw, Keefe West, Calvin Lockhart, Glenna Forster-Jones, Graham Crowden, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Vladek Sheybal, Kenneth Warren, David de Keyser, Brinsley Forde; Drama

In 1970, "Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon" was released by Paramount Pictures / Sigma Productions; Otto Preminger (director); Marjorie Kellogg (screenplay); Liza Minnelli, Ken Howard, Robert Moore, James Coco, Kay Thompson, Fred Williamson, Pete Seeger, Ben Piazza, Leonard Frey, Anne Revere, Julie Bovasso, Clarice Taylor, Angelique Pettyjohn, Wayne Tippit, Nancy Marchand, Ric O'Feldman, Lynn Milgrim, Pacific Gas & Electric; Comedy; Drama

In 1973, "The Harrad Experiment" was released by Cinerama Releasing Corporation; Ted Post (director); Michael Werner, Ted Cassidy (screenplay); James Whitmore, Tippi Hedren, Don Johnson, Bruno Kirby, Laurie Walters, Robert Middleton, Billy Sands, Eric Server, Ted Cassidy, Gregory Harrison, Melody Patterson, George Memmoli, Bill Saluga, Fred Willard, Melanie Griffith, Victoria Thompson, Elliott Street, Sharon Ullrick, Maggie Wellman, Ron Kolman; Drama

In 1973, "Little Laura and Big John" was released by Crown International / Louis Wiethe Productions; Luke Moberly, Bob Woodburn (directors/screenplay); Fabian Forte, Karen Black, Ross Kananga, Paul Gleason, Ray Barrett, Ivy Thayer, Ken Miller, Cliff Frates, Jerry Rhodes; Drama

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

In 1968, “Funky Street” by Arthur Conley peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Funky Walk” by Dyke and The Blazers peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “He Don't Really Love You” by Delfonics peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “I Can't Believe I'm Losing You” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Impossible Mission (Mission Impossible)” by The Soul Survivors peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Look To Your Soul” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Soul Serenade” by Willie Mitchell peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “U.S. Male” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, 😉 “Red Red Wine” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “A Beautiful Morning” by The Rascals peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “A Dime A Dozen” by Carla Thomas peaked at number 97 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Another Place, Another Time” by Jerry Lee Lewis peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Anything” by Eric Burdon and The Animals peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Black Day In July” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Cry Like A Baby” by The Box Tops peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Jumbo” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Let's Get Together” by 3's A Crowd peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Take Time To Know Her” by Percy Sledge peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1968, “The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp” by O.C. Smith peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1968, “I Don't Want Our Loving To Die” by The Herd peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Lazy Sunday” by Small Faces peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Little Green Apples” by Roger Miller peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, 😉 “Cinderella Rockefella” by Annie and Johnny Hawker peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Honey” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Jennifer Juniper” by Donovan peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Kiss Me Goodbye” by Petula Clark peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, “Congratulations” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Funky Street” by Arthur Conley peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Up The Junction” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, “Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej” by Claes-Göran Hederström peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1968, “(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay” by Otis Redding peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Congratulations” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1968, “Pictures Of Matchstick Men” by Status Quo peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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