Legend: BTD – Born Today OTD – On This Day
Date | Artist/Group | Description | Image |
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BTD Sep4,1942 | Bubba Knight | #BTD Sep4,1942 #BubbaKnight (Merald Knight Jr) singer The #Pips, #GladysKnight & the Pips 1973 US #1 "Midnight Train To Georgia". Older brother of @MsGladysKnight served as the unofficial leader & handling business matters. 1996 inducted @rockhall of Fame as a member of Pips | |
BTD Sep4,1946 | Gary Duncan | #BTD Sep4,1946 #GaryDuncan (Gary Ray Grubb) guitarist for The #Brogues (existed 9 months) and with acid rock band #QuicksilverMessengerService | |
BTD Sep4,1946 | Ronald LaPread | #BTD Sep4,1946 #RonaldLaPread bass guitarist, trumpet The #Commodores from 1970-86. The #Commodores 1978 #1 "Three Times A Lady", 1979 US #1 "Still", +16 US Top40s and 26 R&B Top40 singles with 6 R&B #1s | |
BTD Sep4,1951 | Martin Chambers | #BTD Sep4,1951 #MartinChambers founding member, drummer the #Pretenders 1980 UK #1 "Brass In Pocket" & 1983 US #5 "Back On The Chain Gang", +12 UK and 6 US Top40 singles | |
BTD Sep4,1963 | Nasty Suicide | #BTD Sep4,1963 #NastySuicide (Jan Stenfors) lead guitarist, one of the founding members of #HanoiRocks 1984 UK #61 "Up Around The Bend" | |
OTD Sep4,1959 | Bobby Darin | #OTD Sep4,1959 New York City’s #WABC radio bans #BobbyDarin's single “Mack The Knife” because of stabbings in the city | |
OTD Sep4,1962 | Dezo Hoffmann, Beatles | #OTD Sep4,1962 #DezoHoffmann takes pictures at a pre-session rehearsal. 1st publicity shots by #Hoffmann of The #Beatles | |
OTD Sep4,1962 | Beatles | #OTD Sep4,1962 The #Beatles have their 1st formal recording session @emimusic's Abbey Road studios. #GeorgeMartin unhappy with the Jun6 session, so Martin calls The #Beatles back to try again. They record 6 songs, including "Love Me Do" & "Please Please Me" | |
OTD Sep4,1963 | Beatles | #OTD Sep4,1963 The #Beatles play a concert at the Gaumont Theatre Worcester. This is The Beatles second & final live appearance in Worcester they earn £250 for each of the concerts. Also, this is the 1st of 4 consecutive concerts promoted by #JohnSmith. | |
OTD Sep4,1964 | Beatles | #OTD Sep4,1964 The #Beatles perform a show at Milwaukee Auditorium Wisconsin. Their only performance in the state. | |
OTD Sep4,1965 | Bob Dylan | #OTD Sep4,1965 #BobDylan peaks at #2 for 2wks on the @billboard Hot100 singles chart with "Like a Rolling Stone” behind The #Beatles "Help" | |
OTD Sep4,1965 | Beatles | #OTD Sep4,1965 The #Beatles start a 3wk run at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Help" the title of their 2nd film and the groups 9th US #1 | |
OTD Sep4,1968 | Bee Gees | #OTD Sep4,1968 #BeeGees are at #1 on the UK Singles Chart with "I've Gotta Get A Message To You" Their 2nd UK #1 @BeeGees | |
OTD Sep4,1968 | Beatles | #OTD Sep4,1968 The #Beatles record promo videos "Hey Jude" & "Revolution" at Twickenham Studios @thebeatles Revolution Video==> youtu.be/BGLGzRXY5Bw | |
OTD Sep4,1971 | Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney | #OTD Sep4,1971 #LindaMcCartney & #PaulMcCartney are at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey" @PaulMcCartney's 1st US solo single. Uncle Albert is based on #Paul's real uncle & Admiral Halsey based on US admiral William "Bull" Halsey | |
OTD Sep4,1972 | John Lennon, Yoko Ono | #OTD Sep4,1972 #JohnLennon and #YokoOno appear on the #JerryLewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon Show. John sings "Imagine" Video==> youtu.be/nBjgVDmjHZc | |
OTD Sep4,1976 | Fleetwood Mac | #OTD Sep4,1976 #FleetwoodMac is at #1 on US album chart with their self-titled album "FleetwoodMac" @fleetwoodmac will remain on the LP charts for over a year | |
OTD Sep4,1976 | Bee Gees | #OTD Sep4,1976 The #BeeGees sat at #2 for the last 3wks and now are at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "You Should Be Dancing" The @BeeGees 3rd US #1. This song starts their #Disco stardom Video from the movie "Saturday Night Fever" | |
OTD Sep4,1979, | Grateful Dead | #OTD Sep4,1979, The #GratefulDead play the 1st of 3 nights at Madison Square @TheGarden New York City #NYC | |
OTD Sep4,1982 | Steve Miller | #OTD Sep4,1982 The #SteveMiller Band is at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with “Abracadabra” @SMBofficial |