On This Day... September 27 (original) (raw)

2019... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Truth Hurts" byLizzo #1 on Billboard Singles: "Truth Hurts" byLizzo #1 on Billboard LPs: Hollywood's BleedingbyPost Malone Metallica postponed their 'WorldWired' tour when it was announced that James Hetfield would be entering rehab for addiction recovery. A statement by the group was released: "As most of you probably know, our brother James has been struggling with addiction on and off for many years. He has now, unfortunately, had to re-enter a treatment program to work on his recovery again... Once again, we are devastated that we have inconvenienced so many of you, especially our most loyal fans who travel great distances to experience our shows. We appreciate your understanding and support for James & thank you for being a part of our Metallica family.” Lizzo - "Truth Hurts" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3Metallica - 'Metallica' iTunes Amazon.mp3
2018... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Love Lies" byKhalidXNormani #1 on Billboard Singles: "Girls Like You" byMaroon 5featuringCardi B #1 on Billboard LPs: Cry PrettybyCarrie Underwood Marty Balin of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship died at the age of 76. Khalid & Normani - "Love Lies" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2017... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Slow Hands" byNiall Horan #1 on Billboard Singles: "Look What You Made Me Do" byTaylor Swift #1 on Billboard LPs: Life ChangesbyThomas Rhett Niall Horan - "Slow Hands" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2016.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Closer" byThe ChainsmokersfeaturingHalsey #1 on Billboard Singles: "Closer" byThe ChainsmokersfeaturingHalsey #1 on : They Don't Know by Jason Aldean Bruce Springsteen's autobiography Born To Run was released. The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey - "Closer" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2015.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Locked Away" by R. City featuringAdam Levine #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Hills" byThe Weeknd #1 on Billboard LPs: Beauty Behind The Madness by The Weeknd R. City featuring Adam Levine - "Locked Away" iTunes Amazon.mp3
2013.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "All About That Bass" byMeghan Trainor #1 on Billboard Singles: "All About That Bass" byMeghan Trainor #1 on Billboard LPs: Anomaly by Lecrae Meghan Trainor - "All About That Bass" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2013.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Roar" byKaty Perry #1 on Billboard Singles: "Wrecking Ball" byMiley Cyrus #1 on Billboard LPs: FusebyKeith Urban Katy Perry - "Roar" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2012.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)" byPink #1 on Billboard Singles: "One More Night" byMaroon 5 #1 on Billboard LPs: Away From The WorldbyDave Matthews Band Pink - "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2011.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Moves Like Jagger" byMaroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera #1 on Billboard Singles: "Moves Like Jagger" byMaroon 5 f/Christina Aguilera #1 on Billboard LPs: Own The NightbyLady Antebellum Tony Bennett became the oldest living person (85) to top the Billboard 200 LP chart with Duets II. Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera - "Moves Like Jagger" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2010.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Teenage Dream" by Teenage Dream #1 on Billboard Singles: "Just The Way You Are" by Bruno Mars #1 on Billboard LPs: A Thousand SunsbyLinkin Park Katy Perry - "Teenage Dream" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2009.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Use Somebody" by Kings Of Leon #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas #1 on Billboard LPs: The Blueprint 3byJay-Z Kings Of Leon - "Use Somebody" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2008.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Disturbia" by Rihanna #1 on Billboard Singles: "So What" by Pink #1 on Billboard LPs: Death MagneticbyMetallica Rihanna - "Disturbia" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2007.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Who Knew" by Pink #1 on Billboard Singles: "Stronger" by Kanye West #1 on Billboard LPs: GraduationbyKanye West Pink - "Who Knew" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2006.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake #1 on Billboard Singles: "SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake #1 on Billboard LPs: FutureSex / LoveSoundsbyJustin Timberlake Justin Timberlake - "SexyBack" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2005.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Shake It Off" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "Gold Digger" by Kanye West #1 on Billboard LPs: The People's Champby Paul Wall Mariah Carey - "Shake It Off" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2004... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "She Will Be Loved" by Maroon 5 #1 on Billboard Singles: "Goodies" by CiarafeaturingPetey Pablo #1 on Billboard LPs: SuitbyNelly Phil Spector was charged with murder in the shooting death of Lana Clarkson in 2003. He was later convicted and sentenced to 19 years to life in prison. Maroon 5 - "She Will Be Loved" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2003... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Shake Ya Tailfeather" by Nelly, P. Diddy & Murphy Lee #1 on Billboard Singles: "Shake Ya Tailfeather" by Nelly, P. Diddy & Murphy Lee #1 on Billboard LPs: Heavier Thingsby John Mayer Nelly, P. Diddy & Murphy Lee - "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2002... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Dilemma" by NellyfeaturingKelly Rowland #1 on Billboard Singles: "Dilemma" by NellyfeaturingKelly Rowland #1 on Billboard LPs: Homeby Dixie Chicks Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland - "Dilemma" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2001... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I'm Real" by Jennifer Lopez #1 on Billboard Singles: "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys #1 on Billboard LPs: The Blueprintby Jay-Z Jennifer Lopez - "I'm Real" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2000... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Music" by Madonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Music" by Madonna #1 on Billboard LPs: The G.O.A.T.by LL Cool J Madonna - "Music" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1999... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Bailamos" by Enrique Iglesias #1 on Billboard Singles: "Unpretty" by TLC #1 on Billboard LPs: Ruff Ryders' First LadybyEve Enrique Iglesias - "Bailamos" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1998... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Tearin' Up My Heart" by 'N Sync #1 on Billboard Singles: "The First Night" by Monica #1 on Billboard LPs: Mechanical AnimalsbyMarilyn Manson 'N Sync - "Tearin' Up My Heart" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1997... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Honey" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "Honey" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard LPs: You Light Up My Life - Inspirational SongsbyLeAnn Rimes Bob Dylan sang for Pope John Paul II in Bologna. The performance was part of the Eucharistic Congress, a weeklong religious congress focusing on youth and the future. The Jewish-born, Dylan sang "Knocking On Heaven's Door," "Forever Young," and "Hard Rain" to the crowd of over 400,000. The pope also referenced Dylan's classic "Blowing In The Wind" when he addressed the crowd. Mariah Carey - "Honey" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3Bob Dylan - 'Blood On The Tracks' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1996... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Love You Always Forever" by Donna Lewis #1 on Billboard Singles: "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los Del Rio #1 on Billboard LPs: Home AgainbyNew Edition Donna Lewis - "I Love You Always Forever" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1995... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Fantasy" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "Fantasy" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard LPs: Cracked Rear ViewbyHootie & The Blowfish Mariah Carey - "Fantasy" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1994... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "All I Wanna Do" by Sheryl Crow #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'll Make Love To You" by Boyz II Men #1 on Billboard LPs: From The CradlebyEric Clapton The Dave Matthews Band released their first major-label LP, Under The Table And Dreaming. Sheryl Crow - "All I Wanna Do" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1993.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Dreamlover" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "Dreamlover" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard LPs: In PiecesbyGarth Brooks Mariah Carey - "Dreamlover" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1992.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "End Of The Road" by Boyz II Men #1 on Billboard Singles: "End Of The Road" by Boyz II Men #1 on Billboard LPs: Some Gave AllbyBilly Ray Cyrus Boyz II Men - "End Of The Road" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1991.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Good Vibrations" by Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Adore Mi Amore" by Color Me Badd #1 on Billboard LPs: Ropin' The WindbyGarth Brooks Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch - "Good Vibrations" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1990... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "(Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection" by Nelson #1 on Billboard Singles: "(Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection" by Nelson #1 on Billboard LPs: Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'EmbyMC Hammer Nelson - "(Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1989.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Cherish" by Madonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" by Milli Vanilli #1 on Billboard LPs: Girl You Know It's TruebyMilli Vanilli Madonna - "Cherish" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1988.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin #1 on Billboard Singles: "Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin #1 on Billboard LPs: Appetite For DestructionbyGuns N' Roses Bobby McFerrin - "Don't Worry Be Happy" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1987.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake #1 on Billboard Singles: "Didn't We Almost Have It All" by Whitney Houston #1 on Billboard LPs: BadbyMichael Jackson Whitesnake - "Here I Go Again" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1986.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Stuck With You" by Huey Lewis & The News #1 on Billboard Singles: "Stuck With You" by Huey Lewis & The News #1 on Billboard LPs: Dancing On The CeilingbyLionel Richie Metallica's bass player Cliff Burton was killed when the band's tour bus crashed in Sweden due to icy roads. Burton was 24. Huey Lewis & The News - "Stuck With You" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1985.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Money For Nothing" by Dire Straits #1 on Billboard Singles: "Money For Nothing" by Dire Straits #1 on Billboard LPs: Brothers In ArmsbyDire Straits Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1984.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince & The Revolution #1 on Billboard Singles: "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince & The Revolution #1 on Billboard LPs: Purple RainbyPrince Avril Lavigne was born. Prince - "Let's Go Crazy" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1983.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler #1 on Billboard Singles: "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" by Bonnie Tyler #1 on Billboard LPs: SynchronicitybyThe Police Bonnie Tyler - "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1982.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Jack & Diane" by John Cougar #1 on Billboard Singles: "Jack & Diane" by John Cougar #1 on Billboard LPs: American FoolbyJohn Cougar Lil Wayne (Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr.) was born. John Cougar - "Jack & Diane" (Singe) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1981.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Endless Love" by Diana Ross&Lionel Richie #1 on Billboard Singles: "Endless Love" by Diana Ross&Lionel Richie #1 on Billboard LPs: Tattoo YoubyRolling Stones Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - "Endless Love" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1980.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Upside Down" by Diana Ross #1 on Billboard Singles: "Upside Down" by Diana Ross #1 on Billboard LPs: The GamebyQueen Kurtis Blow became the first rapper to perform on TV on Soul Train. Diana Ross - "Upside Down" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1979.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "My Sharona" by The Knack #1 on Billboard LPs: In Through The Out DoorbyLed Zeppelin Elton John, suffering from exhaustion from the flu, collapsed onstage and returned to performing after several minutes. Jimmy McCulloch, lead guitarist of Paul McCartney & Wings, died at the age of 26 of heroin-induced heart failure. Led Zeppelin - In Through The Out Door iTunes Amazon.mp3
1978.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Kiss You All Over" by Exile #1 on Billboard LPs: Grease soundtrack Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down was born. 'Grease' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1977.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band" by Meco #1 on Billboard LPs: RumoursbyFleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac - 'Rumours' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1976.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Play That Funky Music" by Wild Cherry #1 on Billboard LPs: Frampton Comes Alive!byPeter Frampton Peter Frampton - 'Frampton Comes Alive!' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1975.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'm Sorry / Calypso" byJohn Denver #1 on Billboard LPs: Red OctopusbyJefferson Starship Jefferson Starship - 'Red Octopus' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1974.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim #1 on Billboard LPs: Bad CompanybyBad Company Bad Company - 'Bad Company' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1973... #1 on Billboard Singles: "We're An American Band" by Grand Funk #1 on Billboard LPs: Brothers And SistersbyCher Allman Brothers Band - 'Brothers And Sisters' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1972... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Baby, Don't Get Hooked On Me" by Mac Davis #1 on Billboard LPs: Chicago VbyChicago Chicago - 'Chicago V' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1971.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Maggie May / Reason To Believe" byRod Stewart #1 on Billboard LPs: Every Picture Tells A StorybyRod Stewart Rod Stewart - 'Every Picture Tells A Story' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1970.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" byDiana Ross #1 on Billboard LPs: Cosmo's FactorybyCreedence Clearwater Revival Mark Calderon of Color Me Badd (1970) Creedence Clearwater Revival - 'Cosmo's Factory' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1969.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies #1 on Billboard LPs: Blind FaithbyBlind Faith Blind Faith - 'Blind Faith' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1968.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hey Jude" byThe Beatles #1 on Billboard LPs: Time Piece: The Rascals' Greatest HitsbyThe Rascals The Rascals - 'Time Peace: The Rascals' Greatest Hits' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1967... #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Letter" by The Box Tops #1 on Billboard LPs: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandbyThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1966... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Cherish" by The Association #1 on Billboard LPs: RevolverbyThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Revolver' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1965... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hang On Sloopy" by The McCoys #1 on Billboard LPs: Help!byThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Help!' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1964... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Oh, Pretty Woman" byRoy Orbison #1 on Billboard LPs: A Hard Day's NightbyThe Beatles The Beach Boys appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show for the first time. Stephan Jenkins of Third Eye Blind was born. The Beatles - 'A Hard Day's Night' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1963.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Blue Velvet" by Bobby Vinton #1 on Billboard LPs: My Son, The NutbyAllan Sherman Allan Sherman - 'My Son, The Nut' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1962.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Sherry" byThe Four Seasons #1 on Billboard LPs:West Side Story soundtrack(mono and stereo) 'West Side Story' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1961.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Take Good Care Of My Baby" by Bobby Vee #1 on Billboard LPs: Judy At Carnegie HallbyJudy Garland (mono and stereo) Judy Garland - 'Live At Carnegie Hall' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1960.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own" by Connie Francis #1 on Billboard LPs: String AlongbyThe Kingston Trio (mono and stereo) Kingston Trio - 'String Along' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1959.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Sleep Walk" by Santo & Johnny #1 on Billboard LPs: At Largeby The Kingston Trio (mono) and South Pacific soundtrack(stereo) 'South Pacific' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1958.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "It's All In The Game" by Tommy Edwards #1 on Billboard LPs: Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1by Van Cliburn Shaun Cassidy was born. Van Cliburn - 'Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1957.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Tammy" byDebbie Reynolds #1 on Billboard LPs: Loving You soundtrackbyElvis Presley Elvis Presley - 'Loving You' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1956.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Don't Be Cruel" byElvis Presley #1 on Billboard LPs: CalypsobyHarry Belafonte Harry Belafonte - 'Calypso' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1955.... #1 on Billboard LPs: Love Me Or Leave Me (soundtrack) byDoris Day Zucchero was born. Doris Day - "Love Me Or Leave Me' (soundtrack) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1954.... #1 on Billboard LPs:The Student Prince by Mario Lanza Mario Lanza - 'The Student Prince' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1953... #1 on Billboard LPs:Music For Lovers OnlybyJackie Gleason Greg Ham of Men At Work was born. Jackie Gleason - 'Music For Lovers Only' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1952... #1 on Billboard LPs:With A Song In My HeartbyJane Froman Jane Froman - 'With A Song In My Heart' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1951... #1 on Billboard LPs:Show Boat soundtrack 'Show Boat' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1950... #1 on Billboard LPs:Young Man With A HornbyDoris Day & Harry James Doris Day & Harry James - 'Young Man With A Horn' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1947... Meatloaf was born.
1943... Randy Bachman of BTO and Guess Who was born. 'Show Boat' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3