Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Today (May 6th) in Music History

2002 - 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen was voted the UK's favourite single of all time in a poll by the Guinness Hit Singles book. 'Imagine' by John Lennon was voted in at No.2 and 'Hey Jude', The Beatles No.3, 'Dancing Queen' by Abba was fourth and Madonna 'Like A Prayer' was in fifth place.


Celebrating Birthdays for May 6th

1942- Colin Earl, Mungo Jerry, (1970 UK No.1 & US No.3 single 'In The Summertime')


1945 - Bob Seger (1987 US No.1 single 'Shakedown', from the film 'Beverly Hills Cop II', 1995 UK No.22 single 'We've Got Tonight','Turn the Page')


1948 - Mary MacGregor, (1977 US No.1 and UK No.4 single 'Torn Between Two Lovers').

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