What was No1 in the Charts when you were born?

[UKnjb]

Click here to find out what was number 1 in the music charts on the day you were born!

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* Sorry if this one has been posted before, but I couldn't find any mention. *

 

[liketom]

On 1st Apr 1979 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Gloria Gaynor - "I Will Survive"
For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here

The Number 1 album was:
Barbra Streisand - "Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Volume 2"


great a

 

[Kernow]

You've got to love the Seventies

24 December 1977:

#1 - Wings - Mull of Kintyre
#2 - Various - Disco Fever

 

[Savage Henry]

Same direction ...

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/118715/

... just different dongle

 

[liketom]

https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/118715/

... just different dongle

how weird - i was 2nd poster on that as well

"1st april 1979 - gloria gaynor - i will survive


nice "

 

[freeny]

My god I'm getting old....

 

[UKnjb]

Ooops. Sorry for duplicating a previous thread ------
I really looked hard for it. Hmmmmm - not hard enough.

 

[Aarow]

The Number 1 single was:
The Shamen - "Ebeneezer Goode"

The Number 1 album was:
Abba - "Gold - Greatest Hits"

 

[DrStrangelove]

Marvin Gaye's "I Heard it Through the Grapevine"

April 12, 1969.

 

[Kernow]

The Number 1 single was:
The Shamen - "Ebeneezer Goode"

Wow - now I really feel old. I remember when this came out, it certainly doesn't feel like 13 years ago.

 

[alexstein]

The Number 1 single was:
Elton John & Kiki Dee - "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"


The Number 1 album was:
Beach Boys - "20 Golden Greats"


August21-1976

 

[freeny]

Wow - now I really feel old. I remember when this came out, it certainly doesn't feel like 13 years ago.

13! Wow that is really old!

 

[Kernow]

13! Wow that is really old!

Oh I know there are plenty of people around here older than me, but I'm coming up for 30 and probably doing what a lot of people at that age do and wonder where the time has gone, and this song just reminded me of my teenage years.

 

[Malcster]

5th Jan 76,

Classic! Bohemian Rhapsody no.1 single!

Altho not so sure on album.. Perry Como's 40 Greatest Hits..

 

[kretzy]

Yay...

On 30th Apr 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Madonna - "La Isla Bonita"

The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (Virgin/EMI) - "Now That's What I Call Music 9"

Born on 30th Apr:
1933 - Willie Nelson ( country vocalist )
1943 - Bobby Vee
1951 - Des Tong ( bassist, Sad Cafe )

 

[rickvanr]

On 9th May 1985 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Paul Hardcastle - "19"
For Number 1 single over the subsequent years Click Here

The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (CBS/WEA) - "The Hits Album 2/The Hits Tape 2"
For Number 1 album over the subsequent years Click Here


Born on 9th May:
1914 - Hank Snow ( The Singing Ranger )
1937 - Dave Prater ( of Sam & Dave )
1943 - Tommy Roe
1949 - Billy Joel

Ohhh, the 80s. My song is political, and not very good.

 

[freeny]

Oh I know there are plenty of people around here older than me, but I'm coming up for 30 and probably doing what a lot of people at that age do and wonder where the time has gone, and this song just reminded me of my teenage years.

Sorry, from your quote I assumed tou were 13.

 

[topgunn]

I don't know either one of these:

The Number 1 single was:
Tubeway Army - "Are Friends Electric?"

The Number 1 album was:
Electric Light Orchestra - "Discovery"

 

[riciad]

Bet none of you can hum along to this! I'm not going to tell you the date. If you want to know my age you'll have to look it up.

Issy Bonn - "I'm In Love With Two Sweethearts" - not exactly a household name.

 

[Rower_CPU]

As noted earlier, please refer to existing topic.