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Top 10 this week
- 1 End Of The Road — Boyz II Men
- 2 Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough — Patty Smyth With Don Henley
- 3 Baby Got Back — Sir Mix-A-Lot
- 4 This Used To Be My Playground — Madonna
- 5 Jump — Kris Kross
- 6 Giving Him Something He Can Feel — En Vogue
- 7 Please Don't Go — K.W.S.
- 8 Do I Have To Say The Words? — Bryan Adams
- 9 Just Another Day — Jon Secada
- 10 All Shook Up — Billy Joel
Today in music history
September 15
1963
Birthday
Prince Rogers Nelson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, beginning the life of one of pop and funk's most influential artists.
1965
Milestone
The Beatles met Elvis Presley at his home in Bel Air, a landmark meeting between the biggest acts in rock and pop.
1972
Release
Mott the Hoople released All the Young Dudes in the US, with the Bowie-written title track becoming their signature song.
1984
#1 hit
John Waite's "Missing You" was at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, spending one week at the top.
2004
In memoriam
Johnny Ramone died in Los Angeles at age 55, after helping define punk rock as guitarist with the Ramones.
Classic Gold trivia
Today's spotlight year: 1966
Which Beatles album, released in 1966, is often seen as a major step toward more experimental pop music?
Revolver was released by the Beatles in 1966. It became one of the year's most acclaimed albums and marked a major creative leap for the band.
Which science-fiction television series made its debut in 1966 with the starship Enterprise?
Star Trek debuted in 1966. The series introduced Captain James T. Kirk, Mr. Spock, and the starship USS Enterprise.
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1966 after becoming a major box-office success?
The Sound of Music won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1966 Oscars. The film was one of the biggest movie sensations of the era.
Which animated television special first aired in 1966 and became a holiday tradition for many families?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! first aired in 1966. The special became a lasting Christmas television favorite.
What major sporting event was won by England in 1966 on home soil?
England won the 1966 FIFA World Cup. They defeated West Germany 4–2 after extra time in the final at Wembley.
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