Wednesday, May 25, 2011

American Top 40, May 25th Birthdays

Following yesterday's theme, instead of selecting a date, let's look at Top 40 songs from folks with birthdays today (May 25th).  Nobody as dramatic as Bob Dylan, but that's not exactly shocking:



Kansas is the biggest hitmaker represented today (via Robby Steinhardt's birthday) with 7 Top 40 hits:

  • Dust in the Wind # 6 in 1978
  • Carry On My Wayward Son #11 in 1976
  • Play The Game Tonight #17 in 1982
  • All I Wanted #19 in 1986 -11-01 19
  • People Of The South Wind #23 in 1979
  • Point Of Know Return #28 in 1977
  • Hold On #40 in 1980

  

 Argent (via John Grimaldi) was a classic one-hit-wonder, with:
Neither Miles Davis, nor The Jam had any Top 40 hits in America...

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