Time Hop Music Du Jour (9/19)

 

**WARNING!! THESE SONGS WILL GET STUCK IN YOUR HEAD! YOU WILL WALK AROUND THE HALLS SINGING THEM LOUDLY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO STOP! YOUR FEET WILL BEGIN TO SHUFFLE AND YOU WON’T BE ABLE TO SIT STILL! ALL YOUR EFFORTS WILL BE SPENT TRYING TO EXPEL THESE TUNES FROM YOUR BRAIN BUT TO NO AVAIL! CONSIDER YOURSELF FAIRLY WARNED! PROCEED WITH CAUTION AND PREPARE YOURSELF FOR SOME SERIOUSLY SENSATIONAL SOUNDS! ENJOY**

 

September 19

 

1960  Chubby Checker’s “The Twist” reaches number 1 on the US Charts

http://youtu.be/xbK0C9AYMd8

 


 

1969 Creedence Clearwater Revival hits the top of the UK Charts with “Bad Moon Rising”

http://youtu.be/5BmEGm-mraE

 


 

1970 Diana Ross “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” starts a 3 week run as no. 1 in the US

http://youtu.be/Cce72tWrn0E

 


 

1981 The Rolling Stone’s album “Tattoo You” starts a 9 week run at the top of the US Charts

http://youtu.be/wL6eU8q1AGE

 


 

1998 Robbie Williams “Millennium” is no. 1 in the UK

http://youtu.be/mjSM4x7uRXI

 


 

1999 Eiffel 65’s hit “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” reaches no. 1 in the UK

http://youtu.be/68ugkg9RePc

 

 

Say “Happy Birthday!” to these wonderful artists born on September 19

 

 

‘43 Cass Elliott of The Mamas and Papas

http://youtu.be/PEQxEJ5_5zA

 


 

‘35 Nick Massi of The Four Seasons

http://youtu.be/0H1gCcJKjwo

 


 

‘52 Nile Rodgers known for his contagiously groovy guitar riffs
http://youtu.be/E-MIH5z_a7Q



 
‘77 Ryan Dusick of Maroon 5

http://youtu.be/pUVxaYdgS_Q

 

Who’s your favorite artist on today’s list? Let us know why in the comments!