April 3rd, 1964
Bob Dylan has his first chart hit as “The Times They Are A-Changin'” enters the UK charts. One year later to the day, the single “Subterranean Homesick Blues” is his first to dent the US Top 40.
Releases
1965: Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs, “Wooly Bully”
Recording
1952: Harry Belafonte: “A-Roving,” “Chimney Smoke”
1960: Elvis Presley: “Fever,” “Like A Baby,” “It’s Now Or Never”
1967: The Beatles, “Within You Without You”
1970: Bob Dylan, “Alberta”
Charts
1961: The Marcels’ “Blue Moon” hits #1
1965: The Sir Douglas Quintet’s “She’s About A Mover” enters the charts
1965: Solomon Burke’s “Got To Get You Off My Mind” hits #1 R&B
1971: The Temptations’ “Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)” hits #1
1976: Johnnie Taylor’s “Disco Lady” hits #1
1976: Henry Gross’ “Shannon” enters the charts