Today in Rock and Roll History

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Today in the History of Rock.......

1958
Tequila (The Champs) was a hit.

1965
The Beatles release "Yes It Is".

1969
Bobby Sherman's "Little Woman" goes to #3 (and is certified gold) and "La La La (If I Had You)" goes to #9.

1970
'Deja Vu', by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young is released. It contains underground favorites like Stills' "Carry On," Young's "Helpless" and Crosby's "Almost Cut My Hair," while launching three Top Forty singles: "Woodstock" (#11), "Teach Your Children" (#16) and "Our House" (#30).

1972
Black Sabbath hits #52 with "Iron Man".

1972
Melanie hits #35 with "The Nickel Song".

1972
Neil Young’s fourth solo album, 'Harvest,' tops the album charts for the first of two weeks. Having sold more than 4 million copies, it remains his best-selling album.

1978
Van Halen's self-titled debut album enters the charts.

1978
Kath Bush hits #1 in the UK with "Wuthering Heights".

1989
"(You Got It) the Right Stuff" by New Kids on the Block hits #3 in the US.

1989
Guns N' Roses hits #5 with "Paradise City"

1996
MTV announces that top fashion models Shalom Harlow and Amber Valetta are the new hosts of MTV's "House of Style." Amber and Shalom succeed Cindy Crawford who hosted the series since its debut in June of 1989.