Legend: BTD – Born Today OTD – On This Day
| Date | Artist/Group | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTD Nov3,1933 | John Barry | #BTD Nov3,1933 #JohnBarry (John Barry Prendergast) RIP composer, conductor of film music. Composed film themes such as #JamesBond Theme, Zulu, The Magnificent Seven. Won 5 #Oscars @TheAcademy | |
| BTD Nov3,1941 | Brian Poole | #BTD Nov3,1941 #BrianPoole lead singer The #Tremeloes from 1957–1962; then Brian Poole and the Tremeloes 1962–1967. 1963 UK #1 "Do You Love Me", 1967 UK #1 & US #11 "Silence Is Golden", +19 UK Top40s. Daughters Karen & Shellie were both in #AlishasAttic #HBday @TheBrianPoole | |
| BTD Nov3,1943 | Bert Jansch | #BTD Nov3,1943 #BertJansch RIP folk singer, songwriter, guitarist, cofounder of #Pentangle (or The Pentangle) 1969 UK #46 "Once I Had a Sweetheart" and UK #43 "Light Flight" & recorded several solo albums | |
| BTD Nov3,1946 | Nick Simper | #BTD Nov3,1946 #NickSimper bass guitarist many bands such as Johnny Kidd & The Pirates, 1966 Simper was part of the new #Pirates but on Oct7,1966 a car crash killed #JohnnyKid with Nick Simper being injured. He co-founder of #DeepPurple @_DeepPurple left in 1969 and #Warhorse | |
| BTD Nov3,1948 | LuLu | #BTD Nov3,1948 #LuLu (Marie Lawrie) singer with Lulu and the #Luvvers 1964 UK #7 "Shout" and solo 1967 US #1 "To Sir With Love", +10 UK Top40 singles #HBday @lulushouts | |
| BTD Nov3,1954 | Adam Ant | #BTD Nov3,1954 #AdamAnt (Stuart Goddard) singer, actor Adam & the Ants 1981 UK #1 "Stand And Deliver", +15 UK Top40s #HBday @adamaofficial | |
| BTD Nov3,1960 | James Prime | #BTD Nov3,1960 #JamesPrime keyboards #DeaconBlue 1988 UK #8 "Real Gone Kid", +15 UK Top40 singles | |
| BTD Nov3,1962 | Ian McNabb | #BTD Nov3,1962 Robert #IanMcNabb guitar, vocals, frontman for #IcicleWorks 1984 UK #15 "Love Is A Wonderful Colour" & a solo artist 1994 UK #29 album "Head Like a Rock" #HBday @empiresend | |
| OTD Nov3,1951 | Tony Bennett | #OTD Nov3,1951 #TonyBennett with #PercyFaith and His Orchestra starts an 6wk run at #1 on the US singles chart with "Cold, Cold Heart" @itstonybennett | |
| OTD Nov3,1958 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Nov3,1958 #ElvisPresley on maneuvers for 1st time with the @USArmy's 32nd Tank Regiment @ElvisPresley is near the German-Czech border | |
| OTD Nov3,1960 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Nov3,1960 #ElvisPresley has his 5th UK #1 single when he jumps straight to #1 and starts an 8wk run at #1 on the UK singles chart with with "It's Now Or Never" Also a #1 in the US for 5wks starting Aug21. @ElvisPresley 1st post-army #1 | |
| OTD Nov3,1962 | Crystals | #OTD Nov3,1962 The #Crystals start a 2wk run at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "He's A Rebel" | |
| OTD Nov3,1963 | Beatles | #OTD Nov3,1963 The exciting dynamic fabulous #Beatles, #BrookBrothers, #PeterJay #Jaywalkers & more appeared at The Odeon, Leeds, England | |
| OTD Nov3,1963 | Hammersmith Odeon Concert | #OTD Nov3,1963 The last night of a 30 date UK tour at The Hammersmith Odeon, London. All acts perform 2 shows a night. The Dynamic #LittleRichard, The Fabulous #EverlyBrothers, #BoDiddley, #RollingStones plus an Allstar Bill | |
| OTD Nov3,1964 | Rolling Stones | #OTD Nov3,1964 During a #RollingStones concert a fan fell from the balcony in #Cleveland. Mayor Ralph S. #Locher bans future rock concerts @RollingStones | |
| OTD Nov3,1965 | Beatles | #OTD Nov3,1965 The #Beatles are in Studio Two @emimusic Studios, London. Spend 9hrs recording and completing "Michelle" | |
| OTD Nov3,1967 | Beatles | #OTD Nov3,1967 Filming for the #Beatles "Magical Mystery Tour" completed with a sequence #RingoStarr @ringostarrmusic country house | |
| OTD Nov3,1973 | Gladys Knight | #OTD Nov3,1973 #GladysKnight & the Pips are still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Midnight Train To Georgia" @MsGladysKnight last week of a 2wk run at #1 | |
| OTD Nov3,1977 | Elton John | #OTD Nov3,1977 During a concert at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London #EltonJohn announces his retirement from live performances. I believe @eltonofficial kept going because on Jan24,2018 at a New York press conference John announced he will retire from the road after this tour | |
| OTD Nov3,1979 | M, Robin Scott | #OTD Nov3,1979 Basically a #OneHitWonder #M went to #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Pop Muzik" #RobinScott is the founder of the music project called M | |
| OTD Nov3,1979 | Eagles | #OTD Nov3,1979 The #Eagles start a 9wk run at #1 on US album chart with "The Long Run" the groups 4th US #1 album | |
| OTD Nov3,1983 | Menudo | #OTD Nov3,1983 @RCARecords signs #Menudo for $30M. The boys sign a contract that will have them leave at 16yo. #RickyMartin is one of the members | |
| OTD Nov3,1984 | Billy Ocean | #OTD Nov3,1984 #BillyOcean starts a 2wk run at #1 @billboard Hot100 with "Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)" @MrWongo | |
| OTD Nov3,1990 | Vanilla Ice | #OTD Nov3,1990 #VanillaIce is at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 singles chart with "Ice Ice Baby" | |
| OTD Nov3,2002 | Lonnie Donegan | #OTD Nov3,2002 #LonnieDonegan dies at the age of 71 mid-way through a UK tour. He launched the skiffle craze in the UK during the 1950s, over 30 UK Top40 singles with 4 #1s. Considered Britain's most successful & influential recording artist before The #Beatles |