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"Rock around the Clock" by Bill Haley
"Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets first appears on the British charts Bill Haley. gustaf green. June 15 2009
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Elvis Gains Respect
Billboard magazine DJ poll names Elvis Presley as the most promising new country/western singer Elvis Presley. che1899. January 8, 2011
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The Beatles and The Ed Sullivan Show
The Beatles perform on The Ed Sullivan Show, which breaks television ratings records. The Beatles. Rob4short. October 12 2011.
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The Rolling Stones Change their Song Name
The Rolling Stones appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. At Ed Sullivan's request, the band change the lyrics of "Let's Spend the Night Together" to "Let's spend some time together". The Rolling Stones. imagens_do_seculo. April 7 2003.
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Eurovision!!!
The 16th Eurovision Song Contest, held in the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, is won by Monaco with the song "Un Banc, Un Arbre, Une Rue" sung by Séverine. Eurovision. Brizzle born and bred. August 28, 2010
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John Lennon Tries to stay in the Country
John Lennon's U.S. immigration visa expires, beginning his three-and-a-half year fight to remain in the country. John Lennon. Kill Gil. April 16, 2007
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Elton John changes his voice
Elton John, after several months of voice problems, undergoes throat surgery in an Australian hospital. The outcome would hinder his voice permanently and he would soon start singing in a deep register. Elton John. Vincenzo Leonardi-Studio Pixart. September 24, 2010
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Bon Jovi getting better
Bon Jovi's "Livin' on a Prayer" reaches #1 in the USA. It would be 1987's biggest hit song worldwide. Bon Jovi. Qnibert00. March 30, 2008
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"Hit me baby one more time."
Britney Spears releases her debut album, ...Baby One More Time, which would go on to sell 26 million copies. The album hits number one on the charts. The title track and first single released from the album, also hits number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1999. Britney Spears. Britney Spears. January 5, 2010
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The Real Slim Shady
Eminem's The Slim Shady LP is released. This is the album that made eminem who he is today. Eminem. Hiptics. September 27, 2006
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Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey are the best!!!!
Mariah Carey is named the Best Selling Female artist of the millennium at the World Music Awards in Monaco. Mariah Carey. Michael-jackson-photos. July 8, 2009
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Lil Wayne keeps getting better
At the 51st Grammy Awards which took place at the Staples Center, Los Angeles. Lil Wayne wins four awards, including Best Rap Album for Tha Carter III. Lil Wayne. Sportiqe. June 6, 2011
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