The White Album Was Released On November 22, 1968 »

The Beatles self titled double album (better known as The White Album) was released on November 22nd of 1968. The album is rated as The Beatles all time best selling album in the United States because each copy sold counts as 2 units. It is certified at 19 times platinum. It is currently ranked as [...]

Shaggy Was Born On October 22, 1968 »

Shaggy was born as Orville Richard Burrell on October 22nd of 1968 in Kingston, Jamaica. He first hit it big in the United States in 1995 with “In the Summertime” & “Boombastic” which both reached #3 on the US singles charts. He bettered those results in 2001 with two #1 singles, “It Wasn’t Me” & [...]

“Hey Jude” Was Recorded 40 Years Ago Today »

“Hey Jude” was one of The Beatles biggest hits (#1 on the US charts for 9 consecutive weeks and #1 in many countries around the world.) The song was written and sung by Paul McCartney. It was one of the few Beatles songs not to be recorded entirely in Abbey Road. The master rhythm take [...]

Yellow Submarine Premiered On June 17, 1968 »

It was 40 years ago today that The Beatles animated feature film Yellow Submarine premiered at The London Pavilion. The Beatles themselves had very little to do with the film (other than the music of course.) They made a cameo appearance at the very end of the movie but they did not voice their characters. [...]
















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