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HAPPY BIRTHDAY DORIS, 91 TODAY

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Doris Day (born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff in Cincinnati, Ohio) 


President George W. Bush awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom 
for her work on behalf of animal welfare.

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SINGLE RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1958

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"Johnny B. Goode" was a major hit, peaking at #2 on Billboard magazine’s
Hot R&B Sides chart and #8 on the Billboard  Hot 100. The song is ranked
as number seven on Rolling Stone’s list of “the 500 Greatest Songs of
All Time
".

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Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry will be 89 in October.

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NUMBER-ONE SINGLE ON THIS DAY IN 1973

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In 1999 “Killing Me Softly With His Song” was inducted into the Grammy Hall of
Fame
. It also ranked #360 on Rolling Stones list of The 500 Greatest Songs
of All Time
and #82 on Billboard’s Greatest Songs of all time.

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Roberta Cleopatra Flack

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RECORD RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1972

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Elvis Presley recorded "Burning Love” at the RCA Studios in Hollywood,
California
. It would turn out to be his last major hit.


Rehearsal session for “Burning Love”

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SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1967

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“Groovin" became a number-one hit and one of the group’s signature
songs
.

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