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BRITISH INVASION PROMOTER IS 95 TODAY


2010

           bernstein presents

bernstein music back

Bernstein released his first album as a singer. Sid Bernstein Presents
is a collection of some of his favorite songs, and was released on
February 14, 2012 as a digital download.

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1956

brenda-lee-jambalaya 45

Brenda_lee 1956
1956 publicity photo

When Decca Records offered 9 year old Brenda Lee a recording 
contract, her first record was "Jambayala" backed with "Bigelow
6–200".

lee-03...Brenda Lee for Beverly Keel. (Handout email) 2/15/2008
Brenda Mae Tarpley will be 69 in December

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RECORD RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1959

santo and johnny 1

sleep walk 45

The instrumental "Sleep Walk" was recorded at Trinity Music in Manhattan,
New York City, New York. It entered Billboard‘s Top 40 on August 17, 1959
and rose to the number-one position for two weeks in September (the 21st
and the 28th) and remained in the Top 40 until November 9. "Sleep Walk"
also reached number four on the R&B chart. It was the last instrumental to
hit number one in the 1950s and earned Santo & Johnny a gold record.

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1959

poison ivy

poison ivy 45

"Poison Ivy" went to #1 on the R&B chart and #7 on the Billboard
Hot 100
chart. It was their third top-ten hit of that year following
"
Charlie Brown" and "Along Came Jones."

poison ivy thurman
Poison Ivy (Uma Thurman) from Batman,
1997

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RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1964

come see about me 45

supremes_6
The Supremes

Come See About Me became third of five consecutively released songs 
by The Supremes to top the Billboard pop singles chart . It was  recorded 
in Studio A The Hitsville U.S.A. building in Detroit, Michigan.

 



Hitsville_USA 1

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