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Ryan the Great
01-20-2003, 03:54 PM
this website tells you the U.S. and the U.K. #1's for the day you were born.
http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/
on mine it was:
U.S. - 'Sara' by Starship
U.K. - 'Chain Reaction' by
Diana Ross
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peace-love-unity,
Ryan the Great
JerseyRich
01-20-2003, 04:15 PM
Hooray for being born during the days of disco!
UK: Mary's Boy Child-Oh My Lord by Boney M
US: Le Freak by Chic
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Abrasive Dean
01-20-2003, 04:16 PM
US - "Runaround Sue" by Dion
UK - "Walking Back to Happiness" by Helen Shapiro
Jesus I feel old!!!
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US - We Can Work It Out - The Beatles
UK - Michelle - The Overlanders
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McNabbShouldDie
01-20-2003, 04:19 PM
US-'Anything For You' by
Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
UK-'Perfect' by
Fairground Attraction
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SatCam
01-20-2003, 04:20 PM
US Black Velvet by Alannah Myles
UK Beats International Featuring Lindy Layton
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flipper21
01-20-2003, 04:25 PM
Ready for the oldies?
US: Dominique by The Singing Nun
UK: I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles
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Great,
US - "I Am Woman" by Helen Reddy
UK - "My Ding-a-ling" by Chuck Berry
That's quite a combo.
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jamesdiggy
01-20-2003, 04:30 PM
Both U.S. and U.K. Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Don't be fooled by the Rocks that I got, I'm still Jimmy from the block.
AppleBoy
01-20-2003, 04:35 PM
US - Turn! Turn ! Turn! by The Byrds <P>
UK - The Carnival Is Over by The Seekers <P>
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Fallon
01-20-2003, 04:36 PM
Woman In Love by Barbra Streisand
I don't give a shit about the UK.
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East Side Dave
01-20-2003, 04:40 PM
U.K.- "Yes sir I can boogie" by Baccara
U.S.- "You Light Up My Life" by Debby Boone.
I thought 1977 was cool. I think this explains why some of my older siblings refer to me as "The Mistake."
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grlNIN
01-20-2003, 04:42 PM
US-Careless Whisper by Wham
UK-I know him so Well by Elaine Page and Barbara Dickson
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blakjeezis
01-20-2003, 04:45 PM
U.K. - 'Summer Nights' Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta.
U.S. - 'Hot Child in the City' Nick Gilder
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Thebazile78
01-20-2003, 04:52 PM
US: Night Fever by The BeeGees
UK: Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush
I always thought it was odd that I had an affinity for the BeeGees. . .
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yarpwizard
01-20-2003, 04:55 PM
They didn't have charts or music the day I was born.....now that's old...
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canofsoup15
01-20-2003, 04:57 PM
Whoa, tupac died on my birthday. well...one of my birthdays.
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Shit, if it's going to be that kind of a party
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MHasegawa
01-20-2003, 05:56 PM
U.K.- Spandau Ballet's: True
US- Michael Jackson's: Beat It
But don't take my word for it...Doot-Doo-Doot!!
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the U.S. No.1 was... The Love You Save by The Jackson 5
the U.K. No.1 was... In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
Damn, I'm old.
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malachi
01-20-2003, 06:47 PM
mine was Marvin Gaye "Heard It Through The Grapevine" -US and in the UK "Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da" by Marmalade
"If I can't be my own, I'd feel better dead."
Anakin Skywalker
01-20-2003, 06:48 PM
U.S.: Torn Between Two Lovers by Mary MacGregor
U.K.: Don't Give Up On Us by David Soul
Who the fuck were these people?
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Heather 8
01-20-2003, 07:17 PM
U.S. and U.K.: ''Don't Go Breaking My Heart'' by Elton John and Kiki Dee <P>
And I still hate that song to this day. <P>
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IrishAlkey
01-20-2003, 07:19 PM
Urine.
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Arienette
01-20-2003, 07:22 PM
Hooray for being born during the days of disco!
UK: Mary's Boy Child-Oh My Lord by Boney M
US: Le Freak by Chicmine are exactly the same as rich's... could have something to do with the fact that he was born like 4 days after me
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KC2OSO
01-20-2003, 07:26 PM
Apparently, no music has been written in the U.K. prior to 1960 - heh.
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ChrisTheCop
01-20-2003, 08:07 PM
The Ballad of the Green Berets by
Sgt. Barry Sadler
God, I'm old.
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AngelAmy
01-20-2003, 08:13 PM
the U.S. No.1 on the 9th September 1983 was... Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) by
The Eurythmics
the U.K. No.1 on the 9th September 1983 was... Red Red Wine by
UB40
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FUNKMAN
01-20-2003, 08:14 PM
Monster Mash by
Bobby 'Boris' Pickett and the Crypt Kickers
it was a graveyard smash :)
Reminds me of the "Mad Monster Party" where all the characters were made of papier-mache...
I may have to go buy that movie now, loved it growing up...
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Lucento
01-21-2003, 02:43 AM
US = This Diamond Ring by Garly Lews and the Playboys
UK = I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers
I never heard of either of em! But then again, I was pretty young then!
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DreamWeaver
01-21-2003, 03:54 AM
US - Gonna Fly Now (Theme from 'Rocky') by
Bill Conti
UK - So You Win Again by
Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate????
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jestah
01-21-2003, 04:41 AM
U.S. - Jive Talkin' by
The Bee Gees
U.K. - Barbados by
Typically Tropical
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stickyfingers
01-21-2003, 04:57 AM
US: Escape(The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
UK: Another Brick in the Wall(Part 2) by Pink Floyd
Apparently I was born on the day that a song title by itself just didn't cut the mustard
the only thing a period stops is a sentence
US: Lady Marmalade by LaBelle
UK: Bye Bye Baby by the Bay City Rollers
Pure crap on my birthday. Where's the 70's Metal.
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nellie
01-21-2003, 06:18 AM
uk-Town Called Malice / Precious by
The Jam
us-Centrefold by
The J. Geils Band
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fiestygal
01-21-2003, 06:37 AM
FUCKING YEA!!
US- "keep on loving you"- REO SPEEDWAGON- I LOOOVE THIS SONG!!
UK- "jealous guy"- ROXY MUSIC
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fluffernutter
01-21-2003, 06:45 AM
the U.K. No.1 on the 28th October 1973 was... Daydreamer / The Puppy Song by
David Cassidy
the U.S. No.1 on the 28th October 1973 was... Midnight Train to Georgia by
Gladys Knight and the Pips
Not too bad. Nice to share it with The Pips!
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Abrasive Dean
01-21-2003, 06:55 AM
the U.K. No.1 was... In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
Damn, I'm old.
Well yes you are but what a good song as number one!
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Orallo
01-21-2003, 07:20 AM
U.S. Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves by
Cher
U.K. Coz I Luv You by Slade
Does that make me gay????
Please help!
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Zoefus
01-21-2003, 12:09 PM
US - "Surf City" by Jan & Dean
UK - "Confessin'" by
Frank Ifield
who?!?!?
...still waiting for the big ass card
El Mudo
01-21-2003, 12:11 PM
US- "Maniac" Michael Sembello
UK- "Red Red Wine" UB40
Oakland Raiders: 13-5
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FelixDasGato
01-21-2003, 12:17 PM
U.S. - Baby Come Back by
Player
U.K.- Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by
Wings
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West Side Claire
01-21-2003, 12:24 PM
U.S. #1 for me:
KISS YOU ALL OVER by Exile
U.K. #1 for me:
SUMMER NIGHTS by John Travolta and Olivia Newton John...... yah Travolta!!
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ozzie
01-21-2003, 12:25 PM
US - This Guy's in Love with You by Herb Alpert
UK - Baby Come Back by The Equals
:-|
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The #1 Songs on March 10th, 1975 were:
US: Have you ever been mellow? By Olivia Newton John
UK: If by TELLY SAVALIS?????
C-B-S!
Olivia Newton John and Telly Savalis? This explains so much.
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Reephdweller
01-21-2003, 04:15 PM
US - Theme from 'Shaft' by
Isaac Hayes
can you dig it!
UK - Coz I Luv You by
Slade
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Contra
01-22-2003, 11:45 AM
US-"I Love Rock And Roll" by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
UK-"Ebony and Ivory" by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
Another Contra and LSP joint production
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