1990’s
1990 – Turtle Power by Partners In Kryme began a 4-week spell at the top of the UK Singles Chart. The song was featured on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles soundtrack.
1960’s
1964 – A Hard Day’s Night by The Beatles began a 3-week spell at the top of the UK Singles Chart. The song featured prominently in the Beatles’ first feature film of the same name.
Previous Albums Of The Day
 No.1417 22/07/2020
The 1967 Elvis Presley album How Great Thou Art was his first non-soundtrack LP since 1962. Recorded in RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, the Gospel LP has two very different sides. Side A sincere and crooning, and Side B more rocking and lively. |
 No.1050 22/07/2019
The 1981 Kraftwerk album Computer World has been called their last great LP. Synth pop, electro and electronic music was on the rise, one of the early pioneers were still in the game. The stand-out tracks are Pocket Calculator and Computer Love. Wunderbar! kraftwerk.com |
 No.685 22/07/2018
The Nine Inch Nails album The Slip is 10 years old today! The album was released for free under the Creative Commons license, as a gift to the fans. The Slip was no offcuts, instead an innovative balance of industrial, ambient and tender music. Reznor is perhaps underrated as a song-writer? nin.com |
 No.320 22/07/2017
The debut Elvis Costello My Aim Is True is 40 years old today. It cost £2,000 to make, and was produced by Nick Lowe. Includes Alison. On Stiff Records elviscostello.com |