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On 22nd Jan 1986 ...

The Number 1 single was:
A-Ha - "The Sun Always Shines On TV"


The Number 1 album was:
Dire Straits - "Brothers In Arms"


Born on 22nd Jan:
1931 - Sam Cooke ( soul man )
1947 - Malcolm Mclaren
1962 - Michael Hutchence ( vocalist, INXS, deceased )
1965 - Roachford
1965 - Steven Adler ( drummer, Guns N' Roses )
 
On 11th Jul 1983 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Rod Stewart - "Baby Jane"


The Number 1 album was:
Wham! - "Fantastic!"


Born on 11th Jul:
1951 - Bonnie Pointer ( vocalist The Pointer Sisters )
1957 - Peter Murphy ( lead vocalist, Bauhaus )
1959 - Richie Sambora ( guitarist, Bon Jovi )
1959 - Susanne Vega
1966 - Mel Appleby ( of sister duo Mel & Kim; deceased )
1975 - Rick McMurray ( drummer, Ash )
1975 - Kimberly Jones ( aka Lil' Kim )
 
On the 19th April 1987,

The Number 1 single was:
Ferry Aid - "Let It Be"


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


Born on 19th Apr:
1942 - Alan Price ( keyboard player with The Animals as well as subsequent solo success )
1946 - Alexis Korner ( driving force of the early British Blues scene; guitarist-vocalist in C.C.S. )
 
On 5th Apr 1986 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Cliff Richard & The Young Ones, featuring Hank Marvin - "Living Doll"


The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (CBS/WEA) - "Hits 4"


Born on 5th Apr:
1942 - Alan Clarke ( vocalist, The Hollies )
1950 - Agnetha Faltskog ( vocalist, Abba )
1965 - Mike McCready ( guitarist, Pearl Jam )
 
On 5th Apr 1986 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Cliff Richard & The Young Ones, featuring Hank Marvin - "Living Doll"


The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (CBS/WEA) - "Hits 4"


Born on 5th Apr:
1942 - Alan Clarke ( vocalist, The Hollies )
1950 - Agnetha Faltskog ( vocalist, Abba )
1965 - Mike McCready ( guitarist, Pearl Jam )
 
On 14th Mar 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Boy George - "Everything I Own"


The Number 1 album was:
Hot Chocolate - "The Very Best Of Hot Chocolate"


Born on 14th Mar:
1933 - Quincy Jones
1947 - Peter Skellern
1983 - Jordan Taylor Hanson ( of Hanson )
 
on 2nd September 1986

The Number 1 single was:
Boris Gardiner - "I Want To Wake Up With You"


The Number 1 album was:
Various artist compilation (Virgin/EMI) - "Now, That's What I Call Music 7"


Born on 2nd Sep:
1939 - Bobby Purify ( of James & Bobby Purify )
1957 - Steve Porcaro ( Keyboard / synthesizer player, Toto )
1969 - Cedric Hailey ( aka K-Ci; vocalist; solo and with Jodeci )
 
On 16th Mar 1988 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Kylie Minogue - "I Should Be So Lucky"


The Number 1 album was:
Terence Trent D'Arby - "Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby"


Born on 16th Mar:
1942 - Mr Bojangles ( real name Jerry Jeff Walker )
1954 - Jimmy Nail
1954 - Nancy Wilson ( lead guitarist, Heart )
1959 - Flavor Flav ( Public Enemy )
1988 - ME!!! :D
 
On 8th Nov 1988 ...

1988 8th nov

The Number 1 single was:
Enya - "Orinoco Flow"


The Number 1 album was:
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"


Born on 8th Nov:
1946 - Roy Wood ( guitarist, lead vocalist, The Move / Wizzard )
1947 - Minnie Ripperton ( deceased )
1949 - Bonnie Raitt
1954 - Rickie Lee Jones
1957 - Porl Thompson ( guitarist, The Cure )
 
On 20th Jun 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
The Firm - "Star Trekkin'"


The Number 1 album was:
Whitney Houston - "Whitney"


Born on 20th Jun:
1937 - Jerry Keller
1942 - Brian Wilson ( vocalist, The Beach Boys )
1946 - Anne Murray
1949 - Lionel Richie ( vocalist, keyboard player; solo and with The Commodores )
1960 - John Taylor ( bassist, Duran Duran )
1979 - Charlotte Hatherley ( guitarist, Night Nurse / Ash )
 
On 12th Jul 1987 ...

The Number 1 single was:
The Pet Shop Boys - "It's A Sin"


The Number 1 album was:
Whitney Houston - "Whitney"


Born on 12th Jul:
1943 - Christine McVie ( keyboard player, vocalist, Chicken Shack / Fleetwood Mac )
1947 - Wilko Johnson ( guitarist, Dr Feelgood )
1949 - John Wetton ( bassist, vocalist, King Crimson / Roxy Music / Asia )
1952 - Liz Mitchell ( vocalist, Boney M )
1984 - Gareth Gates
 
On April 6th 1978....

Number 1 Single was...

Kate Bush- Wuthering Heights

Number 1 Album was...

Buddy Holly and The Crickets- 20 Golden Greats
 
On 29th Sep 1986 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Communards - "Don't Leave Me This Way"


The Number 1 album was:
Paul Simon - "Graceland"
 
On 5th May 1979 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Art Garfunkel - "Bright Eyes"


The Number 1 album was:
Leo Sayer - "The Very Best Of Leo Sayer"


Born on 5th May:
1942 - Tammy Wynette
1948 - Bill Ward ( drummer, Black Sabbath )
1950 - Eddy Amoo ( writer, vocalist, The Real Thing )
1954 - Pete Erskine ( percussionist, Weather Report )
1959 - Ian Mcculloch ( vocalist; solo and with Echo And The Bunnymen )
1981 - Craig David
 
26th April 1964

Number 1 Single:
Peter & Gordon - World without love

Number 1 Album:
The Beatles - With the Beatles


Graeme
 
On 3rd Apr 1979 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Gloria Gaynor - "I Will Survive"


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


Born on 3rd Apr:
1928 - Don Gibson ( US country singer )
1944 - Tony Orlando ( lead vocalist with Dawn )
1949 - Richard Thompson ( guitarist, vocalist; solo and with Fairport Convention )
1962 - Simon Raymonde ( bassist, keyboard player, The Cocteau Twins )
1970 - Mathew Priest ( drummer, Dodgy )
 
On 18th Feb 1962 ...

The Number 1 single was:
Cliff Richard & The Shadows - "The Young Ones"


The Number 1 album was:
Cliff Richard & The Shadows - "The Young Ones (OST)"


Born on 18th Feb:
1933 - Yoko Ono ( vocalist; wife of John Lennon )
1941 - Herman Santigo ( Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers )
1952 - Randy Crawford ( real name Veronica Crawford; vocalist; solo / The Crusaders )
1954 - John Travolta ( actor / vocalist )
1965 - Dr Dre ( real name Andre Young; vocalist; solo and with NWA )
 
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