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Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 5:00 pm
by Cate
that was fun, I had a Michael Jackson too.
UK - 'Woodstock' - Matthews' Southern Comfort
US - 'I’ll Be There' - The Jackson 5
Australia - 'Close To You' - The Carpenters
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 5:12 pm
by confetti
I wonder who on the forum has the same birthday as me:
UK Wonderland by The Shadows
USA and AUS Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 7:33 pm
by Tony
I didn't care at the time and I don't care now.
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 10:56 pm
by LisaLCFan
US: Ruby Tuesday by the Rolling Stones
UK: Release Me by Engelbert Humperdinck
AUS: Snoopy and the Red Baron by the Royal Guardsmen (!?)
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 11:47 pm
by Mabeanie1
Frankie Laine "Answer Me"
Wendy
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:07 am
by Actually
Oh my god, I knew I shouldn't try...
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:17 am
by friscogrl
Wendy, i also have a Frankie Lane song
That lucky Old Sun
I would have preferred him singing him Jezabel
Marsha
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 9:14 pm
by MaryB
I'm with you Marsha
This thread brings up my age and makes me feel old
but only in documented years
Perry Como - Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Baby Go To Sleep)
I like Perry Como, but I've never heard of this song
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 1:23 am
by Womanfromaroom
Ok, let's try. Here is what I get:
UK: December '63 (Oh What A Night) - Four Seasons
USA: Theme from S.W.A.T - Rhythm Heritage (??)
Australia: Jump In My Car - Ted Mulry Gang
Fellow-forum member and great friend Greg Ross, who I am sure will not mind me posting this, has got something with a more or less direct Leonard reference, interestingly enough:
The Tennessee Waltz - Patti Page
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 6:46 pm
by Evie B
Not telling. I checked and still cannot believe it myself. I would need to down several bottles of strong drink before I would disclose this.
Evie B
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Wed Oct 07, 2009 6:55 pm
by Womanfromaroom
Evie B wrote:Not telling. I checked and still cannot believe it myself. I would need to down several bottles of strong drink before I would disclose this.
Evie B
Evie, I really hope you have got some strong liquor around your house! So speak to you later tonight, preferrably on this very thread...
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 2:18 am
by schubert
wow!
UK: Guy Mitchell - She Wears Red Feathers.. never heard of him or it.
USA: Patti Page- (How much is) That Doggie in the Window. I remember that on the wireless!! gives my age away!
Liked it too
Australia- nothing no charts there that long ago.
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 2:02 pm
by kwills
Ok here's mine:-
UK: Do You Love Me - Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
US: Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton
Aus: Maria Elena - Los Indios Tabajares.
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 2:30 pm
by musicmania
Ireland, UK & Aus. You're the one that I want, John Travolta & Olivia Newton John. Yes I was a Grease baby
(had to include Ireland as I'm Irish)
Shawdow Dancing by Andy Gibb was no. 1 in the states.
Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born
Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 11:42 pm
by MaryB
kwills and musicmania - you are just babies
!