What was the #1 song on the day you were born?

[gadgetgary]

A fun thread

The Pop Music Anthology

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[gadgetgary]

Double Post.

Please delete one of them.

 

[jasonl]

Jason : I Think I Love You - The Partridge Family

Helen : Hey Jude - The Beatles

 

[foraloysius]

"Heartaches by the Number" by Guy Mitchell.

 

[bobofhollywood]

october 1962

Monster Mash - Bobby Boris Pickett

..one of the only songs I know to use the word 'electrode'.

Bob
..he did the Mash...

 

[~sudsshane]

"Hey Jude" The Beatles

 

[decodriveboy]

LOL

"You Light Up My Life" by Debby Boone!

I was hoping my birthday would fall on some campy disco classic instead, maybe something like "In The Bush" or "Kung Fu Fighting"....haha

 

[frigilux]

January 19, 1959: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters

Yay! A classic!

 

[maytagbear]

Ally Oop

by The Hollywood Argyles.

I've actually heard it, and neither hate it or love it.

Thanks for a fun thing to do, Gadget!

Lawrence/Maytagbear

 

[frontaloadotmy]

Cry - Johnny Ray and the Four Lads

Feb 1952.

It makes sense to me now that I always do that "number" to close the first act of my "shows" !!~!!!

 

[oxydolfan1]

"Get Off of My Cloud" by The Rolling Stones

 

[dalangdon]

1965 ... "This Diamond Ring" by Gary Lewis & the Playboys

 

[exploder3211]

Say Say Say by Paul Mcartney and Michel Jackson, btw- I love this song.. 12/26/1983

 

[vintagesearch]

"a view to kill" by duran duran (1985)

 

[jmirawm]

"Hit the Road Jack" by Ray Charles

 

[goatfarmer]

02/03/60

Teen Angel / Mark Dinning

kennyGF

 

[petek]

Elvis, Heartbreak Hotel,,, Apr 1956

 

[jons1077]

hmm...ironic I guess that "Dancing Queen" was number in my year. (1977)

 

[brisnat81]

090981

"Endless Love" by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

Which sounds entirely appropriate