What was number one the very day you were born?

treitz3
treitz3 Posts: 19,197
edited September 2008 in Music & Movies
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/birthdayno1

For me? "Bridge over Troubled Waters" by Simon and Garfunkel.

I don't like this thread already.........:mad:
~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
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  • Ricardo
    Ricardo Posts: 10,636
    edited August 2008
    A Big Hunk O'Love - Elvis Presley
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  • ben62670
    ben62670 Posts: 15,969
    edited August 2008
    My wedding song is "Lose Yourself - Eminem" How freaking funny is that!
    Please. Please contact me a ben62670 @ yahoo.com. Make sure to include who you are, and you are from Polk so I don't delete your email. Also I am now physically unable to work on any projects. If you need help let these guys know. There are many people who will help if you let them know where you are.
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  • Polkitup2
    Polkitup2 Posts: 1,623
    edited August 2008
    Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton
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  • george daniel
    george daniel Posts: 12,096
    edited August 2008
    Damn,,,, "Buttons and Bows",,Dinah Shore,,, wasn't she married to Burt Reynolds for a while? Gads'''I'm gettin' old,,but I still listen to some Hendrix,,every now and then.:)
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  • ben62670
    ben62670 Posts: 15,969
    edited August 2008
    I wanted to look up my grandmother's song, but it doesn't go back to 1915:(
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  • bobman1235
    bobman1235 Posts: 10,822
    edited August 2008
    Did they have number 1 hits in 1915?
    If you will it, dude, it is no dream.
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  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 19,197
    edited August 2008
    Dunno. I don't think so......
    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
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  • George Grand
    George Grand Posts: 12,258
    edited August 2008
    "I Went To Your Wedding" - Patti Page
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  • hoosier21
    hoosier21 Posts: 4,413
    edited August 2008
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  • George Grand
    George Grand Posts: 12,258
    edited August 2008
    Damn! You lying about that or are you really a mid to late 60's model?
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  • DForeman
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    edited August 2008
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  • cwhyte
    cwhyte Posts: 27
    edited August 2008
    "One Bad Apple"...Osmonds....how appropriate.
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  • Ron-P
    Ron-P Posts: 8,520
    edited August 2008
    Monday Monday - Mama's & Papa's.
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  • jtgranby
    jtgranby Posts: 887
    edited August 2008
    Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - Four Aces

    Lord I am old:D

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  • hoosier21
    hoosier21 Posts: 4,413
    edited August 2008
    George Grand wrote: »
    Damn! You lying about that or are you really a mid to late 60's model?

    1967 baby
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  • obieone
    obieone Posts: 5,077
    edited August 2008
    "He's so Fine" by the Chifons. They must have Known I was coming:p
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  • SCompRacer
    SCompRacer Posts: 8,513
    edited August 2008
    In the US, Rags To Riches - Tony Bennett

    In the UK, Frankie Laine - Answer Me and David Whitfield -Answer Me. (both acts shared the No.1 spot with the same song).

    In the land down under, Sorry - the information we have for the Australian charts starts on January 7th 1956.
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  • disneyjoe7
    disneyjoe7 Posts: 11,435
    edited August 2008
    Rag Doll - The Four Seasons

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  • disneyjoe7
    disneyjoe7 Posts: 11,435
    edited August 2008
    Ok so I put my wife's birthday in and I got this......


    Information is not available

    Try again


    Damn she's old or this is telling me something? ;)

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  • dholmes
    dholmes Posts: 1,136
    edited August 2008
    Billl Halley rock around the clock
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  • BaggedLancer
    BaggedLancer Posts: 6,371
    edited August 2008
    Every Time You Go Away - Paul Young
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  • Libertyc
    Libertyc Posts: 915
    edited August 2008
    'Wild Thing' by The Troggs was released in the U.S. on both the Atco and Fontana labels. The song went on to reach No.1.
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  • Disc Jockey
    Disc Jockey Posts: 1,013
    edited August 2008
    My Guy by Mary Wells. I was hoping for something more transcendental but perhaps my parents got my birthdate wrong.
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  • Sami
    Sami Posts: 4,634
    edited September 2008
    IIRC it's Maggie Mae by Rod Stewart both the UK and US charts...YEP.

    Looks like Australia's was "The Banks Of The Ohio - Olivia Newton-John".
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  • george daniel
    george daniel Posts: 12,096
    edited September 2008
    hoosier21 wrote: »
    1967 baby

    no way:p
    JC approves....he told me so. (F-1 nut)
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  • George Grand
    George Grand Posts: 12,258
    edited September 2008
    That's what I thought too.

    He does seem very mature for his age, I'll give you that.
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  • capecodder
    capecodder Posts: 613
    edited September 2008
    Don't be Cruel/Hound Dog; Elvis, I can deal with that.
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  • Hawkeye
    Hawkeye Posts: 1,313
    edited September 2008
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  • dkg999
    dkg999 Posts: 5,647
    edited September 2008
    To Know Him Is To Love Him - The Teddy Bears

    I've never heard this song or group, so now I'm on a mission!
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  • hockeyboy
    hockeyboy Posts: 1,428
    edited September 2008
    This guys in love with you - Herb Alpert
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