APRIL 8, 2012
HAPPY EASTER!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
105 Years Ago Today In 1907 - Wesley Prince, bass player with The King Cole Trio, is born in Pasadena, California
ON THIS DAY IN CAPITOL RECORDS HISTORY
1949
- Mel Torme's Capitol Records single "Again", with "Blue Moon" on the
flip side, enters the top 40 of the U.S. Pop singles chart
45 Years Ago Today In 1967 -
Wanda Jackson records the track "I'd Like To Help You Get Out" for her
Capitol Records album "You'll Always Have My Heart" that will be
released in Septemer 1967
1968 - The Beatles' Apple Records single
"Lady Madonna", with "The Inner Light" on the flip side and
distributed by Capitol Records in the United States, is certified Gold
by the R.I.A.A.
1978 - Wing's Capitol Records single "With A
Little Luck", with "Backwards Traveller/Cuff Link (Medley)" on the flip
side, enters the top 40 of Billboard's Hot 100 Singles chart
2003 - Capitol Records releases Lisa Marie Presley's album "To Whom It May Concern"
2003 - Chris Cagle's second Capitol Records album, "Chris Cagle," debuts at #1 on the Billboard's Top Country Albums chart
ON THIS DAY NOT QUITE IN CAPITOL RECORDS HISTORY
120 Years Ago Today In 1892
- Mary Pickford, actress and co-founder of United Artists Pictures, is
born Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. United Artists
Pictues would release The Beatles' movies "A Hard Day's Night", "Help!",
and "The Yellow Submarine". The catalog for United Artists Records, a
subsidiary which will also release the soundtrack to "A Hard Day's
Night", is now owned by EMI Music Group, Capitol Music Group's parent
company.
1920 - Carmen McRae, singer and Blue Note Records artist is born in Harlem, New York City, New York
1963
- Julian Lennon, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and son of John and
Cynthia Powell, is born John Charles Julian Lennon in Liverpool,
England. Julian was the inspiration for the songs "Lucy In The Sky With
Diamonds", "Good Night", and "Hey Jude"
1967 - The Spencer Davis
Group's single "I'm A Man", with "Can't Get Enough" on the flip side,
enters the top 40 of Billboard's Hot 100 Singles chart
2001 - Janet Jackson's Virgin Records America single "All
For You", with "Someone To Call My Lover" on the flip side, is #1 on
Billboard's Hot 100 Singles chart
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