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Top 10 this week
- 1 I Don't Want To Miss A Thing — Aerosmith
- 2 The Boy Is Mine — Brandy & Monica
- 3 Crush — Jennifer Paige
- 4 My Way — Usher
- 5 Iris — Goo Goo Dolls
- 6 One Week — Barenaked Ladies
- 7 The First Night — Monica
- 8 How Deep Is Your Love — Dru Hill Featuring Redman
- 9 Never Ever — All Saints
- 10 To The Moon And Back — Savage Garden
Today in music history
September 7
1968
#1 hit
The Beatles began a nine-week run at No. 1 in the US with 'Hey Jude,' one of the biggest singles of their career.
1978
Milestone
The Who drummer Keith Moon died at age 32, marking the end of one of rock's most explosive and influential careers.
1984
Birthday
Singer Pink was born Alecia Beth Moore in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, later becoming a major pop star of the 2000s.
1999
Release
Moby released 'Play,' the album that became a global breakthrough and helped define late-1990s electronic music.
2003
In memoriam
Singer-songwriter Warren Zevon died at 56 after mesothelioma, leaving classics including 'Werewolves of London.'
Classic Gold trivia
Today's spotlight year: 1970
Which Beatles album, released in 1970, became the band's final studio album to be issued?
Let It Be was released in 1970 as the Beatles' final studio album to be issued. It included songs such as "The Long and Winding Road" and "Across the Universe."
Which long-running children's television program first premiered in 1970?
The Wiggles did not premiere in 1970. Sesame Street had premiered in 1969, while The Partridge Family debuted on television in 1970.
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1970?
Patton won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1970 Oscars. The film starred George C. Scott as General George S. Patton.
Which major international football event was won by Brazil in 1970?
Brazil won the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. It was Brazil's third World Cup title, led by star player Pelé.
Which famous music festival was held on the Isle of Wight in 1970 and drew one of the event's largest crowds?
The Isle of Wight Festival was held in 1970 and became one of the best-known music events of that era. Its lineup included Jimi Hendrix, The Who, and Joni Mitchell.
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