2010’s
2013 – Animals by Martin Garrix began a one-week spell at the top of the UK Singles Chart. Before the official release the track gained buzz after being played anonymously.
1970’s
1970 – Voodoo Chile by the Jimi Hendrix Experience began a one-week spell at the top of the UK Singles Chart. The song was Hendrix’s only number one on the UK chart.
Previous Albums Of The Day
 No.1517 17/11/2020
The fifth album by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Double Fantasy, celebrates a 40th anniversary today! The LP was Lennon’s return to full-time recording music after a 5-year hiatus. Reviews were mixed, although sales rocketed after Lennon’s murder three weeks after its release. |
 No.1169 17/11/2019
The debut self-titled and only Them Crooked Vultures album was 10 years old yesterday! The supergroup of John Paul Jones, Dave Grohl and Josh Homme also played a series of live shows. There are rumours that the trio are planning new material! |
 No.803 17/11/2018
The American punk rock band The Offspring Americana album is 20 years old today! Allmusic describe the album as a “a hearty combination of poppy punk,” which hits the nail on the head. Includes the hit singles Pretty Fly (for a White Guy), Why Don’t You Get a Job? and The Kids Aren’t Alright. offspring.com |
 No.438 17/11/2017
The new Curtis Harding album Face Your Fear continues with his classic soul vibe, at times repetitive, but if you like one, you will like them all. I do! curtisharding.com |