Dare To Take The Challenge?

[Chasplaya]

Borrowed this idea from Facebook.

1. Research the number 1 hit in the week and year of your birth

2. Find a You Tube of that hit

3. Post it here.

Ok start the ball rolling

9 October 1957 to best of my knowledge in UK was Paul Anka with Diana: here's a studio version

[daryl]

I had a good one: December 2, 1957 .......

[Music Junkie]

Laugh it up Fuzzballs......

January 27, 1970

"Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" - B.J. Thomas

[mark]

21st August 1964

Could have been worse - I was hoping it was going to be the beatles

[mark]

My girlfriends is better - 8 Dec 1970

Strangely this is the last song I've learnt to play

[skaladar]

Great idea Chas. Even if borrowed.. hehe

It’s easy for me because the week and year of my birth were happy days

July 20, 1955

According to wiki – July 9 – "Rock Around the Clock" becomes the first Rock and roll single to reach Number One on the American charts.



♫ Ken ♫

[jimcjimc]

From June 6 1953

Percy Faith - the song from moulin rouge

I have no plans to learn this on the guitar...

[lueders]

Albert King wasn't the only one born under a bad sign...

just look at this one for July 7, 1976

ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YankGQMlbE&fea ... r_embedded#!

But I guess it could have been worse, a mere three days later on July 10 would have yielded this:

[MarkM]

July 20 1969 (The day Neil Armstrong first landed on the moon)



Zager and Evans - In The Year 2525

[lueders]

Mark, you were born on the day of the moonwalk? (And not an early incarnation of a Micheal Jackson dance. lol) Wow, man that
is so ridiculously cool! I am jealous. :laugh: And you got a cool iconic song of the era as well!! Yep, definitely jealous!