In 1964, ED SULLIVAN SHOW Guest: LOUIS ARMSTRONG (“HELLO DOLLY”)
In 1965, The number one Billboard Pop Hit: “Yesterday,” The Beatles. The song, which Paul McCartney originally called “Scrambled Eggs,” has been played on the radio and TV more than any other Beattle song and is the most covered song in history.
In 1967, On Dark Shadows, Barnabas (Jonathan Frid) took Burke and Dr. Woodard down to the basement to show them the coffin, but it was not there.
In 1968, HOT NEW ALBUM STEPPENWOLFʹs “SECOND” includes “MAGIC CARPET RIDE”
In 1969, On the cover of TV Guide: “Bill Cosby”. Other Articles: Bill Bixby, Sesame Street
In 1969, R.C., “Mah-Na-Mah-Na” by Piero Umiliani peaked at #55 on the pop singles chart.
In 1969, CCRʹs “Green River” tops the LP chart.
In 1969, Crosby, Stills and Nashʹs “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes” was released.
In 1970, Singer Janis Joplin was found dead of a heroin overdose at a hotel in Los Angeles. She was 27. She had just finished recording the album “Pearl.”
In 1972, “Last of the Curlews,” a one-hour animated special from Hanna-Barbera, becomes the very first “ABC Afterschool Special.” Based on a 1954 Canadian novel by Fred Bodsworth, the specialʹs stated purpose is “to encourage in children a sense of awareness and curiosity about the world they live in.” It will go on to win the 1973 Emmy Award for childrenʹs broadcasting.
In 1972, TVʹS “TONIGHT SHOW” IKE and TINA TURNER are guests
In 1973, “Toma”, TV Crime Drama; debut on ABC.
In 1973, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young perform together for the first time in two years--unofficially. The concert was held at San Franciscoʹs Winterland ballroom, is actually a Stephen Stills and Manassas show. However, Graham Nash and David Crosby walk on stage and then later are joined by Neil Young for a 50 minute set.
In 1969, "Hail, Hero!" was released by Cinema Center Films; David Miller (director); Michael Douglas, Arthur Kennedy, Teresa Wright; Dramas
In 1970, "The Vampire Lovers" was released by American International Pictures / Hammer Film Productions / Fantale Films; Roy Ward Baker (director); Tudor Gates (screenplay); Ingrid Pitt, George Cole, Kate O'Mara, Peter Cushing, Dawn Addams, Douglas Wilmer, Pippa Steel, Madeline Smith, Jon Finch, Ferdy Mayne, Kirsten Lindholm, John Forbes-Robertson, Shelagh Wilcocks, Harvey Hall, Janet Key, Charles Farrell; Horror
In 1970, "Trash" was released by Cinema 5 Distributing; Paul Morrissey (director/screenplay); Joe Dallesandro, Holly Woodlawn, Jane Forth, Michael Sklar, Andrea Feldman, Sissy Spacek, Geri Miller, Johnny Putnam, Bruce Pecheur, Diane Podlewski; Drama
In 1972, "Hickey & Boggs" was released by United Artists / Film Guarantors; Robert Culp (director); Walter Hill (screenplay); Bill Cosby, Robert Culp, Rosalind Cash, Isabel Sanford, Robert Mandan, Michael Moriarty, Jack Colvin, Vincent Gardenia, Ed Lauter, Joe E. Tata, James Woods, Dean Smith, Bernard Nedell, Bernie Schwartz, Bill Hickman, Roger E. Mosley, Ta-Ronce Allen, Lou Frizzell, Sheila Sullivan; Crime
In 1973, "The Final Programme" was released by New World Pictures / Goodtimes Enterprises / Gladiole Films; Robert Fuest (director/screenplay); Jon Finch, Jenny Runacre, Hugh Griffith, Patrick Magee, Sterling Hayden, Ronald Lacey, Harry Andrews, Graham Crowden, George Coulouris, Basil Henson, Derrick O'Connor, Sarah Douglas, Sandy Ratcliff, Julie Ege, Gilles Millinaire, Sandra Dickinson; Fantasy; Sci-Fi
In 1969, “Can't Find The Time” by Orpheus peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Jean” by Oliver [U.S.] peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Little Woman” by Bobby Sherman peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “My Balloon's Going Up” by Archie Bell and The Drells peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Runnin' Blue” by The Doors peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Slum Baby” by Booker T. and The M.G.'s peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Son Of A Lovin' Man” by Buchanan Brothers peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Weight” by Diana Ross, The Supremes and The Temptations peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “You Got Yours and I'll Get Mine” by Delfonics peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Carry Me Back” by The Rascals peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Daddy's Little Man” by O.C. Smith peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Get Off My Back Woman” by B.B. King peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Here I Go Again” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 53 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Want You To Know” by New Colony Six peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Jean” by Oliver [U.S.] peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Love's Been Good To Me” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Something To Believe” by Sugar and Spice peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Taking My Love (and Leaving Me)” by Martha Reeves and The Vandellas peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Train” by 1910 Fruitgum Company peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Weight” by Diana Ross, The Supremes and The Temptations peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “This Girl Is A Woman Now” by Gary Puckett and The Union Gap peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “You Got Yours and I'll Get Mine” by Delfonics peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, 😉🤣 “A Boy Named Sue” by Johnny Cash peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, 😉🤣 “Je t'aime... moi non plus (I love you...me neither) (Major Minor Label)” by Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Am I The Same Girl?” by Dusty Springfield peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Good Morning Starshine” by Oliver [U.S.] peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Second That Emotion” by Diana Ross, The Supremes and The Temptations peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “It's Getting Better” by Mama Cass Elliot peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Throw Down A Line” by Cliff and Hank peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Lay Lady Lay” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Natural Born Bugie” by Humble Pie peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Potvolblommen” by Lowland Trio peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Scheiden tut so weh” by Heintje peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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