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Contents 1 Events 2 Albums released 3 Biggest hit singles 4 Singles released 5 Published popular music 6 Classical music 7 Opera 8 Musical theater 9 Musical films 10 Births 11 Deaths 12 Awards 12.1 Grammy Awards 12.2 Eurovision Song Contest

Events

• January 1 - Top of the Pops premieres on BBC television. This page indexes the individual year in music pages 2000s The table of years in music is a tabular display of all years in Music, to provide an overview and quick navigation to any year Events Frank Sinatra wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in From Here to Eternity, 1953 resuscitating his singing Events January 1 - RCA victor announces a marketing plan called "Operation TNT Events The Malt Shop Era Begins With Love Is Strange By Mickey & Sylvia January 1 - Blue Suede Shoes Events January 5 - Renato Carosone and his band start their American tour in Cuba. Events January 28 - Little Richard begins attending classes at Oakwood College in Huntsville Alabama January Events 1959 (date unknown Jimi Hendrix buys first Electric guitar: a White Single pickup Supro Ozark 1560 S. Events January 14 - Elvis Presley is promoted to Sergeant in the U Events January 15 - Motown Records signs The Supremes January 20 - Francis Poulenc 's Gloria Events January 1 - The Beatles and Brian Poole and the Tremeloes both audition at Decca Records, a company which has the option Events January 1 - The Beatles start a 5 day tour in Scotland to support the release of their new single "Love Me Do" See also Events January 4 - Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is sold to CBS for $13 million Events January 3 - Hullabaloo shows promotional videos of The Beatles songs "Day Tripper" and "We Can Work It The year 1967 was an important year for Psychedelic rock, with releases from The Beatles ( Sgt Events January 4 - Guitarist Jimi Hendrix is jailed by Stockholm police after trashing a hotel room during a drunken fist fight with Events Perhaps the two most famous musical events of 1969 were concerts Events Charles Wuorinen, aged 32 becomes the youngest composer ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Events February 5 - Eric Burdon & War disbanding They never performed togeather again until April 21 2008 at the Royal Albert Hall Events January 17 - Highway 51 South in Memphis Tennessee is renamed " Elvis Presley Blvd" January 20 - Events January-February January 9 - Mick Jagger 's request for a Japanese visa is rejected on account of a 1969 drug bust putting an abrupt end Events January - The Ramones form January - Joni Mitchell releases her monumental album Court and Spark, supported This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999 See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. List of years in Art Events The Post-painterly Abstraction exhibition curated by Art critic Clement Greenberg opens at the Los The year 1964 in Archaeology involved some significant events The year 1964 in architecture involved some significant events The year 1964 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1964 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart Television programme, made and broadcast
• January 3 - Footage of the Beatles performing a concert in Bournemouth, England is shown on The Jack Paar Show. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as appropriate --> The Tonight Show is a long-running
• January 15 - Vee Jay Records files a lawsuit against Capitol Records and Swan Records over manufacturing and distribution rights to Beatles albums. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Vee-Jay Records was a Record label founded in the 1950s specializing in Blues, Jazz, Rhythm and blues and Rock and roll. Capitol Records is a major United States -based Record label owned by EMI and located in Hollywood California and New York City as Swan Records was a mid-20th century United States based Record label, founded in 1957, based in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 On April 9, Capitol Records is granted an injunction restraining Vee Jay Records from further manufacturing, distributing or advertising recordings by the Beatles. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans)
• January 18 - The Beatles appear on the Billboard magazine charts for the first time. Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 See Billboard (Turkish magazine Billboard is a weekly American Magazine devoted to the Music industry
• February 1 - Indiana Governor Matthew E. Welsh declares the song "Louie, Louie" by the Kingsmen pornographic. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union Matthew Empson Welsh ( September 15, 1912 - May 28, 1995) was the 41st Governor of Indiana, serving from 1961 to 1965 " Louie Louie " is an American rock 'n' roll song written by Richard Berry in 1955 The Kingsmen were a 1960s Garage rock / Frat rock band from Portland, Oregon. He requests that the Indiana Broadcasters Association ban the record. Governor Welsh claimed that hearing the song made his "ears tingle. " Publisher Max Firetag offers $1,000 to anyone that can find anything "suggestive" in the song's lyrics.
• February 7 - The Beatles arrive in the United States and are greeted by thousands of screaming fans at New York's Kennedy Airport. Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince The United States of America —commonly referred to as the New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous John F Kennedy International Airport is an International airport located in Queens County on Long Island in southeastern New York City about 12 miles (19
• February 9 - The Beatles perform on The Ed Sullivan Show, which breaks television ratings records. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. The Ed Sullivan Show was an American television Variety show that ran from June 20, 1948 to June 6,
• February 16 - The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 The Ed Sullivan Show was an American television Variety show that ran from June 20, 1948 to June 6,
• February 22 - Plácido Domingo makes his international breakthrough at the première of Ginastera's Don Rodrigo in New York City. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes --> José Plácido Domingo Embil KBE (born January 21, 1941) better
• February 23 - The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 The Ed Sullivan Show was an American television Variety show that ran from June 20, 1948 to June 6,
• March - Capitol Records is bombarded with requests for heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay's album, I Am the Greatest, following Clay's defeat of Sonny Liston in February. Capitol Records is a major United States -based Record label owned by EMI and located in Hollywood California and New York City as Biography Early life Cassius Clay Jr was born on January 17 1942 Charles L "Sonny" Liston (May 8 1932?–January 5 1971 was a professional boxer who became world heavyweight champion in 1962 by knocking out Floyd
• March 6 - Elvis Presley's 14th motion picture, Kissin' Cousins is released to theaters. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of
• March 14 - Billboard Magazine reports that sales of Beatle records make up 60% of the entire singles market. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. See Billboard (Turkish magazine Billboard is a weekly American Magazine devoted to the Music industry The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960
• March 16 - Disc jockey Alan Freed is charged with tax evasion. Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king A disc jockey (also known as DJ or deejay) is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience Alan Freed (December 15 1921 &ndash January 20 1965 also known as Moondog, was an American Disc-jockey who became
• March 21 - For the first time in history, all Top Ten singles on the UK chart are by British acts. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem.
• March 24 - John Lennon's first book, In His Own Write is published. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (born In His Own Write is a Book from 1964 by John Lennon. The book consists of short stories and line drawings often surreal and always nonsensical
• March 27 - The Beatles occupy the top six spots on the Australian pop chart. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
• March 28 - Wax likenesses of The Beatles are put on display in London's Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The Beatles are the first pop stars to be displayed at the museum.
• April 4 - The Beatles occupied all five top positions on Billboard's Hot 100 with their singles "Can't Buy Me Love", "Twist and Shout", "She Loves You", "I Want to Hold Your Hand", and "Please Please Me". Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. See Billboard (Turkish magazine Billboard is a weekly American Magazine devoted to the Music industry
• April 11 - The Beatles hold 14 positions on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. See Billboard (Turkish magazine Billboard is a weekly American Magazine devoted to the Music industry Previously, the highest number of concurrent singles by one artist on the Hot 100 was nine by Elvis Presley, December 19, 1956. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
• April 26 - The Rolling Stones release their eponymous début album
• May 2 - In the United States, The Beatles' Second Album climbs to the #1 spot on the LP charts in only its second week of release. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter.
• July 31 - Country singer Jim Reeves dies in an airplane crash near Nashville. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently James Travis "Jim" Reeves ( August 20 1923 &ndash July 31 1964) was an American country and Pop singer
• Bob Dylan released his fourth album, Another Side of Bob Dylan. Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Another Side of Bob Dylan is Bob Dylan 's fourth studio album released in 1964 by Columbia Records.
• August 22 - The Supremes are on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the first of five successive number one hits, Where Did Our Love Go. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. The Supremes were an American female singing group that first formed as a quartet called The Primettes "Where Did Our Love Go" is a 1964 hit song recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label
• August 26 - The Kinks release their iconic single "You Really Got Me". Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. The Kinks were an English pop and rock group formed in 1963 and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band
• September 16 - Shindig! premieres on ABC. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network.
• September 22 - Fiddler on the Roof opens on Broadway. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located
• October 19 - Simon and Garfunkel release Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M., which is initially a total flop upon first release. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Simon & Garfunkel are an American Singer-songwriter duo of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Wednesday Morning 3 AM is the debut album by folk duo Simon and Garfunkel, released October 19 1964 After release of their second album, Sounds of Silence, in 1966, it hits #30 on the Billboard charts. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar.
• October 31 - The Supremes are on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the second of five successive number one hits, Baby Love. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse The Supremes were an American female singing group that first formed as a quartet called The Primettes This article is about the song recorded by The Supremes. For other uses see Baby Love (disambiguation.
• November - A deal with UK impresario W. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween H. Miller lands the Anita Kerr Quartette on Capitol Records for North America. Capitol Records is a major United States -based Record label owned by EMI and located in Hollywood California and New York City as
• December 11 - Sam Cooke is killed under mysterious circumstances in Los Angeles, California. Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Sam Cooke ( January 22, 1931 &ndash December 11, 1964) was an American gospel, R&B, soul, and Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Shortly thereafter, "A Change Is Gonna Come," a song considered by many to be his best, is released. " A Change Is Gonna Come " is a 1964 single by R&B singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, written and first recorded in 1963 and released under the RCA Victor
• December 19 - The Supremes are on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the third of five successive number one hits, Come See About Me. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. The Supremes were an American female singing group that first formed as a quartet called The Primettes Come See About Me is the name of a DVD featuring John Lee Hooker " Come See About Me " is a 1964 hit song recorded by
• Simon and Garfunkel make their first recording for Columbia Records. Simon & Garfunkel are an American Singer-songwriter duo of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Columbia Records is an American Record label founded in 1888 Columbia is the oldest surviving Brand name in pre-recorded sound being the first record company
• Dalida is the first star to receive a Platinum Disc in Europe. Dalida ( January 17, 1933 &ndash May 3, 1987) was an Egyptian born singer of Italian origin who lived most of her
• 11 year old Keith Green becomes the youngest person ever to sign a contract with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) after publishing, recording and releasing the song "The Way I Used to Be". Keith Gordon Green ( October 21, 1953 – July 28, 1982) was an American gospel Singer, Songwriter The American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP) is a non-profit Performance rights organization that protects its
• Marianne Faithfull's musical career begins. Marianne Faithfull (born December 29 1946) is an English Singer, Songwriter, actress and Diarist whose
• Sonny and Cher begin performing together. Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono ( February 16, 1935 – January 5, 1998) was an American Record producer, Cher ( IPA: /ʃɛr/ born Cherilyn Sarkisian, May 20 1946
• MC5 forms. The MC5 ( Motor City Five) was an American Hard rock band formed in Lincoln Park Michigan in 1964 and active until

Albums released

• 12 x 5 - The Rolling Stones
• Ain't That Good News - Sam Cooke
• All Summer Long - The Beach Boys
• America, I Hear You Singing - Frank Sinatra
• Amore Scusami (Amour Excuse Moi) - Dalida
• The Animals (UK Album) - The Animals
• The Animals (US Album) - The Animals
• Another Side of Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan
• The Beach Boys' Christmas Album - The Beach Boys
• Beach Boys Concert - The Beach Boys
• The Beatles' Second Album - The Beatles (US)
• Bo Diddley's 16 All-Time Greatest Hits - Bo Diddley
• Cuddlebug - The Simon Sisters
• Donna The Prima Donna - Dion DiMucci
• The Doris Day Christmas Album - Doris Day
• Ella at Juan-Les-Pins - Ella Fitzgerald
• Early Orbison - Roy Orbison
• The Five Faces of Manfred Mann - Manfred Mann
• A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
• Hello, Dolly! - Ella Fitzgerald
• Hide and Seekers - The Seekers
• Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Songbook - Ella Fitzgerald
• In Person at the Americana - Julie London
• It Hurts to Be in Love - Gene Pitney
• It Might as Well Be Swing - Frank Sinatra (with Count Basie)
• Joan Baez/5 - Joan Baez
• Johnny Horton's Greatest Hits - Johnny Horton
• The Kinks - The Kinks
• Little Old Lady from Pasadena - Jan and Dean
• Love After Midnight - Patti Page
• A Love Supreme - John Coltrane
• The Manfred Mann Album - Manfred Mann
• Meet the Beatles! - The Beatles (US)
• Meet The Simon Sisters - The Simon Sisters
• More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits - Roy Orbison
• Rock Around the Clock King - Bill Haley & His Comets
• The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones
• Said I To Shostakovitch - Tupper Saussy
• The Seekers - The Seekers
• Dance With The Shadows - The Shadows
• Simmer Down - The Wailing Wailers (Bunny Wailer, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh)
• Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Roses, Moon River, and Other Academy Award Winners - Frank Sinatra
• Surf Surf Surf - Bill Haley & His Comets
• Softly, as I Leave You - Frank Sinatra
• The Swinger's Guide To Mary Poppins - The Tupper Saussy Quartet with Charlie McCoy
• Tears for Dolphy - Ted Curson
• The Times They Are a-Changin' - Bob Dylan
• Two Great Guitars - Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley
• Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. - Simon and Garfunkel
• With a Smile and a Song - Doris Day
• With the Beatles - The Beatles (UK)
• You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry - Julie London

Biggest hit singles

The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in 1964. Sam Cooke ( January 22, 1931 &ndash December 11, 1964) was an American gospel, R&B, soul, and All Summer Long is the sixth studio album by The Beach Boys and their second in 1964 The Beach Boys is an American rock band Formed in 1961 the group gained popularity for its close vocal harmonies and lyrics reflecting a California Youth culture America I Hear You Singing is an album released in 1964 by American singer Frank Sinatra with Bing Crosby and Fred Waring 's This more short album of Dalida, containing only eight songs was like the precedent not really successful but enough if we remember "Amore scusami (Amour excuse-moi" Dalida ( January 17, 1933 &ndash May 3, 1987) was an Egyptian born singer of Italian origin who lived most of her A Discography for The Animals. Albums Animals album releases varied significantly between the UK and the US even those with the same or similar The Animals were an English music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. The Animals is the self-titled American debut album from the British invasion group The Animals. The Animals were an English music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Another Side of Bob Dylan is Bob Dylan 's fourth studio album released in 1964 by Columbia Records. Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major The Beach Boys' Christmas Album is a seasonal offering by The Beach Boys, released for the 1964 Christmas season The Beach Boys is an American rock band Formed in 1961 the group gained popularity for its close vocal harmonies and lyrics reflecting a California Youth culture Beach Boys Concert is a live album by The Beach Boys, released in 1964 The Beach Boys is an American rock band Formed in 1961 the group gained popularity for its close vocal harmonies and lyrics reflecting a California Youth culture Second album redirects here For the Roy Buchanan album of the same name see Roy Buchanan#Discography The Beatles' Second Album The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 Bo Diddley ( December 30 1928 &ndash June 2 2008, born Ellas Otha Bates) was an original and influential American Cuddlebug was The Simon Sisters second Album, released in 1964 for Kapp Records (Kapp KL-1397 Mono Kapp KS-3397 Stereo The Simon Sisters was a band of two sisters Carly Simon and Lucy Simon. Dion Francis DiMucci (born July 18 1939) better known as Dion, is an American Singer-songwriter who blended elements of The Doris Day Christmas Album was an album of Christmas songs performed by Doris Day, released by Columbia Records on September 14, Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff (born April 3, 1922) is an American Singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Ella at Juan-les-Pins is a 1964 (see 1964 in music) live album by the American Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompianed by a Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25 1917 &ndash June 15 1996 also known as " Lady Ella " and the "First Lady of Song" is considered one of the most influential Early Orbison is a Record album recorded by Roy Orbison on the Monument Records label at their studios in Hendersonville Tennessee Roy Kelton Orbison ( April 23 1936 &ndash December 6 1988) nicknamed "The Big O" was an influential Grammy Award -winning This article is about Manfred Mann the band For Manfred Mann the man see Manfred Mann (musician. A Hard Day's Night is the third album by The Beatles, released in the UK on 10 July 1964 as the Soundtrack to their first The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 Hello Dolly! is a 1964 (see 1964 in music) studio album by the American Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25 1917 &ndash June 15 1996 also known as " Lady Ella " and the "First Lady of Song" is considered one of the most influential The Seekers were a group of Australian folk -influenced popular musicians that was formed in Melbourne, in 1962 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Songbook is a 1964 (see 1964 in music) studio album by the American Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25 1917 &ndash June 15 1996 also known as " Lady Ella " and the "First Lady of Song" is considered one of the most influential In Person at the Americana was an LP album by Julie London, released by Liberty Records under catalog number LRP-3375 as a monophonic recording and catalog Julie London ( September 26, 1926 &ndash October 18, 2000) was an American singer and actress Gene Francis Alan Pitney ( February 17 1940 &ndash April 5 2006) was an American Singer and Songwriter. It Might as Well Be Swing is a 1964 (see 1964 in music) album by Frank Sinatra, accompanied by the Count Basie orchestra. Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor William "Count" Basie ( August 21, 1904 &ndash April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, Organist Joan Baez/5 was a 1964 album by Joan Baez. Unlike her prior albums Joan Baez/5 was divided evenly between (then contemporary work and traditional Joan Chandos Baez (born January 9, 1941 in Staten Island, New York) an American Folk singer and Songwriter known Johnny Horton ( April 30, 1925  &ndash November 5, 1960) was an American Country music singer who was most famous Kinks is the self-titled debut album by the English rock band The Kinks, released in 1964 The Kinks were an English pop and rock group formed in 1963 and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band " The Little Old Lady from Pasadena " is a song written by Don Altfeld Jan Berry and Roger Christian, and recorded by 1960s American pop singers Jan Jan and Dean were a Rock and roll duo, popular from the late 1950s through the mid 1960s consisting of William Jan Berry ( April 3, Love After Midnight was a 1964 LP album by Patti Page, released by Columbia Records as catalog numbers CL 2132 (monaural and CS 8932 (stereo Clara Ann Fowler (born November 8, 1927) known by her professional name Patti Page, is an American singer one of the best-known female artists A Love Supreme is a Jazz Album released by John Coltrane 's quartet in 1965. This article is about Manfred Mann the band For Manfred Mann the man see Manfred Mann (musician. Meet The Beatles! is the second Beatles ' album released in the United States despite the "first album" claim on its cover The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 Meet The Simon Sisters, also released as "The Simon Sisters - Winkin' Blinkin' And Nod" was The Simon Sisters first Album, released in The Simon Sisters was a band of two sisters Carly Simon and Lucy Simon. More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits is a Roy Orbison Album from Monument Records recorded at their studio in Hendersonville Tennessee Roy Kelton Orbison ( April 23 1936 &ndash December 6 1988) nicknamed "The Big O" was an influential Grammy Award -winning This article is specifically about the rock and roll band See Bill Haley for biographical information regarding Haley himself The Rolling Stones is the debut album by The Rolling Stones, released in the UK in April 1964 Frederick Tupper Saussy III ( July 3, 1936 &ndash March 16, 2007) was an American Composer, Musician, The Seekers were a group of Australian folk -influenced popular musicians that was formed in Melbourne, in 1962 The Shadows are an English instrumental and vocal Rock and roll group active from the 1950s to the 2000s "Simmer Down" was the First single released by The Wailers, accompanied by the Ska supergroup The Skatalites, and produced by Clement "Coxsone" The Wailing Wailers is a Studio One album by The Wailers. Track listing All songs written by Bob Marley except where indicated Bunny Wailer, also known as Bunny Livingston (born Neville O'Riley Livingston April 10, 1947 in Jamaica) is a Singer Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley OM (February 6 1945 – May 11 1981 was a Jamaican Musician, Singer-songwriter and Rastafarian Peter Tosh, born Winston Hubert McIntosh ( October 19 1944 &ndash September 11 1987) was a a Reggae musician who was Sinatra Sings Days of Wine and Roses Moon River and Other Academy Award Winners (or simply Academy Award Winners) is a 1964 (see 1964 in music Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor This article is specifically about the rock and roll band See Bill Haley for biographical information regarding Haley himself Softly As I Leave You is a 1964 album by Frank Sinatra. This album was Sinatra's first tentative attempt to come to terms with Rock & Roll. Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor Frederick Tupper Saussy III ( July 3, 1936 &ndash March 16, 2007) was an American Composer, Musician, Tears for Dolphy is a 1964 Album by Jazz Trumpeter Ted Curson. Theodore "Ted" Curson (born June 3, 1935, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a Jazz Trumpeter He is perhaps The Times They Are a-Changin is Bob Dylan 's third album released in 1964 by Columbia Records. Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Two Great Guitars - Bo Diddley & Chuck Berry is a Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry album which was recorded and released in 1964 and is now considered to Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry (born October 18 1926 in St Wednesday Morning 3 AM is the debut album by folk duo Simon and Garfunkel, released October 19 1964 Simon & Garfunkel are an American Singer-songwriter duo of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. With a Smile and a Song was an album featuring Doris Day and Jimmy Joyce and the Children's Chorus recorded from July 7 to 14, 1964 Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff (born April 3, 1922) is an American Singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as With The Beatles is The Beatles ' second UK album recorded four months after the band's first album and released on 22 November, 1963 The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry was an LP album by Julie London, released by Liberty Records under catalog number LRP-3342 as a monophonic recording Julie London ( September 26, 1926 &ndash October 18, 2000) was an American singer and actress

#	Artist	Title	Year	Country	Chart Entries
1	Roy Orbison	Oh, Pretty Woman	1964		UK 1 - Sep 1964, US BB 1 - Sep 1964, Canada 1 - Aug 1964, Norway 1 - Oct 1964, Germany 1 - Jan 1965, Éire 1 - Oct 1964, Holland 3 - Jan 1965, US CashBox 4 of 1964, DDD 8 of 1964, RYM 13 of 1964, South Africa 15 of 1964, 16 in 2FM list, US BB 17 of 1964, POP 17 of 1964, Australia 20 of 1964, RIAA 43, OzNet 62, Germany 64 of the 1960s, Acclaimed 77, Europe 83 of the 1960s, Party 147 of 2007, Rolling Stone 222, Belgium 234 of all time, WXPN 655
2	The Beatles	I Want to Hold Your Hand	1964		UK 1 - Dec 1963, US BB 1 - Jan 1964, US CashBox 1 of 1964, Canada 1 - Jan 1964, Norway 1 - Jan 1964, Germany 1 - Feb 1964, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Jul 1963, Australia 2 of 1963, RYM 2 of 1964, DDD 4 of 1963, South Africa 6 of 1963, US BB 7 of 1964, Global 7 (10 M sold) - 1963, POP 7 of 1964, Rolling Stone 16, RIAA 28, Scrobulate 29 of oldies, Acclaimed 30, Germany 40 of the 1960s, WXPN 350
3	The Animals	House of the Rising Sun	1964		UK 1 - Jun 1964, US BB 1 - Aug 1964, Canada 1 - Aug 1964, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1964, France 4 - Oct 1972, DDD 4 of 1964, RYM 5 of 1964, Netherlands 3 1964, Poland 6 - Oct 1982, Europe 7 of the 1960s, Germany 9 - Jan 1965, US BB 38 of 1964, POP 38 of 1964, US CashBox 53 of 1964, Acclaimed 55, Italy 66 of 1965, Scrobulate 80 of oldies, 89 in 2FM list, Rolling Stone 122, Belgium 124 of all time, TheQ 227, RIAA 240, OzNet 275, Germany 296 of the 1960s
4	The Beatles	A Hard Day's Night	1964		UK 1 - Jul 1964, US BB 1 - Jul 1964, Canada 1 - Jul 1964, Norway 1 - Aug 1964, Éire 1 - Aug 1964, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Mar 1964, Germany 2 - Sep 1964, Australia 3 of 1964, RYM 6 of 1964, DDD 11 of 1964, South Africa 14 of 1964, US CashBox 18 of 1964, Scrobulate 39 of oldies, Europe 96 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 153, Germany 254 of the 1960s, Acclaimed 411, OzNet 815
5	The Beatles	I Feel Fine	1964		UK 1 - Dec 1964, US BB 1 - Dec 1964, Canada 1 - Nov 1964, Holland 1 - Jan 1965, Norway 1 - Dec 1964, Éire 1 - Dec 1964, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Jul 1964, Germany 3 - Jan 1965, Australia 8 of 1964, RYM 8 of 1964, DDD 9 of 1964, US CashBox 19 of 1965, Scrobulate 40 of oldies, Germany 207 of the 1960s

Singles released

• "All Day and All of the Night" - The Kinks
• "Anyone Who Had a Heart" - Cilla Black
• "Baby Let Me Take You Home" - The Animals
• "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" - Manfred Mann
• "Ferry Cross the Mersey" - Gerry and the Pacemakers
• "Fever" - Helen Shapiro
• "Gloria" - Them
• "Goldfinger" - Shirley Bassey
• "Happiness" - Ken Dodd
• "Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong
• "The House of the Rising Sun" - The Animals
• "I Get Around" - Beach Boys
• "I Understand" - Freddie & the Dreamers
• "I'm Crying" - The Animals
• "I'm Into Something Good" - Herman's Hermits
• "It's All Over Now" - The Rolling Stones
• "Just One Look" - The Hollies
• "Little Children" - Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas
• "A Little Loving" - The Fourmost
• "Little Old Lady from Pasadena" - Jan and Dean
• "A Message To Martha" - Adam Faith
• "One Way Love" - Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers
• "Ringo" - Lorne Greene
• "She Loves You" - The Beatles
• "(They Call Her) La Bamba" - The Crickets
• "Tobacco Road" - The Nashville Teens
• "Walk Away" - Matt Monro
• "We Love You Beatles" - The Carefrees
• "When Joanna Loved Me" - Tony Bennett
• "A World Without Love" - Peter & Gordon
• "You're No Good" - The Swinging Blue Jeans
• "You Really Got Me - The Kinks

See also: Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1964 (USA)

Published popular music

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Billy J Kramer (born William Howard Ashton 19 August 1943, in Bootle, Liverpool, England) was a British Invasion The Dakotas is a group of British invasion Musicians which initially convened as a Backing band in Manchester, England The Fourmost were an English Merseybeat band that recorded in the 1960s " The Little Old Lady from Pasadena " is a song written by Don Altfeld Jan Berry and Roger Christian, and recorded by 1960s American pop singers Jan Jan and Dean were a Rock and roll duo, popular from the late 1950s through the mid 1960s consisting of William Jan Berry ( April 3, Terence (Terry Nelhams-Wright, known as Adam Faith (23 June 1940 East Acton, London &mdash 8 March 2003 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire " Ringo " was a hit record for the Canadian actor Lorne Greene in 1964. 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Classical music

• Eyvin Andersen - Concerto for violin and orchestra
• Luciano Berio Folk Songs
• Aaron Copland - Music for a Great City
• George Crumb - Four Nocturnes (Night Music II) for violin and piano
• Mario Davidovsky
  • Electronic Study No. Mikis Theodorakis (Μίκης Θεοδωράκης (b July 29 1925, Greek island of Chios) is one of the most popular Greek composers Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( October 24, 1925 &ndash May 27, 2003) was an Italian Composer. Folk Songs is a Song cycle by the Italian Composer Luciano Berio composed in 1964. Aaron Copland (November 14 1900 &ndash December 2 1990 was an American Composer of concert and film music as well as an accomplished Pianist. George Crumb (born October 24, 1929) is an American Composer of modern and Avant garde music Mario Davidovsky (born March 4, 1934) is an Argentine - American Composer. 3
  • Synchronisms No. 2 for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and tape
  • Synchronisms No. 3 for cello and electronic sound
• Henri Dutilleux - Métaboles
• David Lumsdaine - Annotations of Auschwitz (cantata with words by Peter Porter)
• Dmitri Shostakovich - String Quartet No. Henri Dutilleux (born January 22, 1916 in Angers France) is one of the most important French composers of the second half of the 20th century producing David Lumsdaine (born 31 October 1931) is an Australian composer Annotations of Auschwitz ( 1964) is the title of a cantata by David Lumsdaine (music and Peter Porter (libretto Peter Porter is the name of Peter Buell Porter (1773 - 1844 U Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich ( Russian: ru Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович ( &ndash 9 August 1975 was a Russian Composer 9 in E flat major, Op. 117
• Dmitri Shostakovich - String Quartet No. Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich ( Russian: ru Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович ( &ndash 9 August 1975 was a Russian Composer 10 in A flat major, Op. 118
• James Tenney - Music for Player Piano

Opera

• Luciano Berio - Traces
• Benjamin Britten - Curlew River
• Alberto Ginastera - Don Rodrigo
• Robert Ward - The Lady from Colorado

Musical theater

• Hello, Dolly! (Jerry Herman) - Broadway production opened at the St. James Theatre on January 16 and ran for 2844 performances
• What Makes Sammy Run? - Broadway production opened at the 54th Street Theatre on February 27 and ran for 540 performances
• Funny Girl (Jule Styne and Bob Merrill) - Broadway production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on March 26 and ran for 1348 performances
• Anyone Can Whistle - Broadway production opened at the Majestic Theatre on April 4 and ran for 9 performances
• Fiddler on the Roof (Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick) - Broadway production opened at the Imperial Theatre on September 22 and ran for 3242 performances
• Golden Boy - Broadway production opened at the Majestic Theatre on October 20 and ran for 569 performances

• She Loves Me - London production opened at the Lyric Theatre on April 29 and ran for 189 performances
• Maggie May London production opened at the Adelphi Theatre on September 22 and ran for 501 performances
• Robert and Elizabeth - London production opened at the Lyric Theatre on October 20 and ran for 948 performances
• Little Me, the musical - London production opened at the Cambridge Theatre on November 18 and ran for 334 performances
• Salad Days (Julian Slade) - London revival

Musical films

• A Hard Day's Night starring The Beatles
• Mary Poppins starring Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Glynis Johns and David Tomlinson
• My Fair Lady starring Rex Harrison and Audrey Hepburn
• Robin and the Seven Hoods starring Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.
• The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies De Cherbourg)
• The Unsinkable Molly Brown starring Debbie Reynolds and Harve Presnell
• Viva Las Vegas starring Elvis Presley and Ann Margaret

Births

• January 5 - Grant Young, Soul Asylum
• January 10 - Brad Roberts, Crash Test Dummies
• January 11 - Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen, composer
• January 29 - Roddy Frame, Aztec Camera
• February 4 - Noodles of The Offspring
• February 5 - Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses
• March 19 - Yoko Kanno, composer
• March 20 - Tracy Chapman
• April 12 - Amy Ray, Indigo Girls
• April 16 - Dave Pirner, Soul Asylum
• April 17 - Maynard James Keenan, Tool
• April 25 - Andy Bell, Erasure
• May 26 - Lenny Kravitz
• May 30 - Tom Morello, Rage Against the Machine & Audioslave
• May 31 - Darryl McDaniels, Run D.M.C.
• June 6 - Jay Bentley, Bad Religion
• June 13 - Robbie Merrill, Godsmack
• June 22
  • Dicky Barrett, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
  • Mike Edwards, Jesus Jones
• July 20 - Chris Cornell, Soundgarden & Audioslave
• July 22 - Will Calhoun, Living Colour
• August 1 - Adam Duritz, Counting Crows
• August 17 - Colin James
• September 7 - Eazy-E, NWA
• September 23 - Koshi Inaba, B'z
• September 27 - Stephan Jenkins, Third Eye Blind
• September 30 - Robby Takac, Goo Goo Dolls
• October 5 - Dave Dededer, Presidents of the United States of America
• October 6 - Matthew Sweet
• October 7 - Sam Brown
• October 10 - Neneh Cherry
• October 20 - Jim Sonefeld, Hootie & The Blowfish
• November 6
  • Corey Glover, Living Colour
  • Greg Graffin, Bad Religion
• November 14
  • Joseph Run Simmons, Run DMC
  • Nic Dalton, The Lemonheads
• November 24 - Tony Rambola, Godsmack
• December 8 - Sandy Burnett, record producer
• December 13 - Hideto Matsumoto (Hide)

Deaths

• January 7 - Colin McPhee, Canadian composer and musicologist
• January 15 - Jack Teagarden
• February 25 - Johnny Burke, lyricist
• May 10 - Carol Haney, dancer and choreographer
• June 29 - Eric Dolphy, American jazz saxophonist, flautist and bass clarinettist
• July 1 - Pierre Monteux, French conductor
• July 31 - Jim Reeves, American country singer, in a plane crash
• August 14 - Johnny Burnette
• September 20 - Lazare Lévy, French pianist and teacher
• September 28 :
  • Nacio Herb Brown
  • George Dyson, English composer
• October 10 :
  • Eddie Cantor
  • Heinrich Neuhaus, Soviet (of German extraction) pianist and teacher
• October 15 - Cole Porter
• October 29 - Vasily Agapkin, Soviet composer and composer
• November 5 - Buddy Cole
• November 30 - Don Redman, US arranger, bandleader and saxophonist
• December 2 - Sam H. Stept, (67), Russian-born US songwriter, pianist and conductor
• December 9 - Edith Sitwell, poet and collaborator of William Walton
• December 11 :
  • Alma Mahler
  • Sam Cooke, singer
• December 21 - Theodor Blumer, composer and conductor

Awards

Grammy Awards

• Grammy Awards of 1964

Eurovision Song Contest

• Eurovision Song Contest 1964

See also: 1963 in music, other events of 1964, 1965 in music and the list of 'years in music'

James Tenney ( August 10, 1934 - August 24, 2006) was an American Composer and influential music theorist. Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( October 24, 1925 &ndash May 27, 2003) was an Italian Composer. Edward Benjamin Britten Baron Britten, OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976 was an English Composer, conductor, Alberto Evaristo Ginastera ( Buenos Aires, April 11 1916 &ndash June 25 1983 Geneva) was an Argentine Composer of classical music Don Rodrigo is an Opera in three acts by Alberto Ginastera, the composer's first opera to an original Spanish Libretto by Alejandro Robert Ward (born September 13, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American Composer. Hello Dolly! is a musical with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart, based on Thornton Wilder 's 1938 Jerry Herman (born July 10, 1931) is an American Composer / Lyricist of the Broadway Musical theater. The St James Theatre is located at 246 W 44th St Broadway, New York City, New York. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. What Makes Sammy Run? ( 1941) is a Novel by Budd Schulberg. It is a Rags to riches story chronicling the rise and fall of Sammy Glick Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Funny Girl is a musical with a book by Isobel Lennart, music by Jule Styne, and lyrics by Bob Merrill. Jule Styne ( December 31, 1905 &ndash September 20, 1994) was a British -born American Songwriter especially Bob Merrill ( May 17 1921 - February 17 1998) was an American Songwriter, theatrical Composer and The Winter Garden Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 1634 Broadway in midtown- Manhattan. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Anyone Can Whistle is a musical with a book by Arthur Laurents and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The Majestic Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 245 West 44th Street in midtown Manhattan. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set Jerry Bock (born November 23 1928) is a Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize -winning American Musical theatre Composer Sheldon Harnick (born April 30, 1924) is an American Lyricist best known for his collaborations with Composer Jerry Bock For other uses see Imperial Theatre. The Imperial Theatre is a legitimate Broadway theatre located at 249 West 45th Street Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians For other uses see Golden Boy. Golden Boy is a musical with a book by Clifford Odets and William Gibson The Majestic Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 245 West 44th Street in midtown Manhattan. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony She Loves Me is a musical and Movie with a book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and music by Jerry Bock. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Maggie May is a musical with a book by Alun Owen and music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. The Adelphi Theatre is a 1500-seat West End theatre, located on the Strand in the City of Westminster. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Robert and Elizabeth is a theater musical. It has music by Ron Grainer and lyrics and book by Ronald Millar. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Little Me was the parody "confessional" self-indulgent autobiography of "Belle Poitrine" (French for "Pretty Bosom" West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London 's "Theatreland" The Cambridge Theatre is a West End theatre, on a corner site in Earlham Street facing Seven Dials, in the London Borough of Camden, built in 1929-30 Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull "Salad days" is an Idiomatic expression referring to a youthful time accompanied by the inexperience enthusiasm idealism innocence or indiscretion that one Julian Penkivil Slade ( 28 May 1930 &ndash 17 June, 2006) was an English writer of Musical theatre best-known for the show A Hard Day's Night is a 1964 British Comedy film written by Alun Owen starring The Beatles — John Lennon, Paul McCartney The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 Mary Poppins is a 1964 American Musical film starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke and produced by Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells on October 1 1935) is an award-winning English Actress Richard Wayne “Dick” Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American Actor, Presenter and Entertainer, with a Glynis Johns (born 5 October, 1923) is a British stage and film actress, Dancer, Pianist and Singer (notably David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson (7 May 1917 – 24 June 2000 was an English film Actor. My Fair Lady is a musical Film adaptation of the Lerner and Loewe stage musical My Fair Lady, based in turn on the play Sir Reginald “Rex” Carey Harrison (5 March 1908 - 2 June 1990 was an English Academy Award and Tony Award -winning Theatre and Audrey Hepburn ( &ndash) was an English/Dutch Academy Award - Emmy Award - Tony Award - and Grammy Award -winning film and stage actress Robin and the 7 Hoods is a 1964 American Musical film that transplants the Robin Hood legend to a 1930s Chicago Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby ( May 3, 1903 &ndash October 14, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American Popular Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7 1917 &ndash December 25 1995 was an American Singer, Film Actor, television personality Samuel George “Sammy” Davis Jr (8 December 1925 &ndash 16 May 1990 was an American Entertainer. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ( Les Parapluies de Cherbourg) is a Musical film made in 1964 The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ( Les Parapluies de Cherbourg) is a Musical film made in 1964 The Unsinkable Molly Brown is a 1964 musical film based on the 1960 stage musical by Meredith Willson. Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds (born April 1, 1932) is an Academy Award -nominated American actress, Singer Harve Presnell (born September 14, 1933) is a Golden Globe -winning American film stage and television actor Also see theme song Viva Las Vegas (song. Viva Las Vegas ( 1964) is an American romantic musical Ann-Margret (born April 28 1941 is a Swedish -born American actress singer Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Grant Young (born January 5 1963, in Iowa City, Iowa) was the Drummer for the band Soul Asylum from 1984-1995 Soul Asylum is an American Alternative rock band that formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1983. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Crash Test Dummies is a Canadian Folk-rock group from Winnipeg Manitoba, popular in the early 1990s Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (b Oslo, 11 January 1964) is a contemporary Norwegian Composer. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Roddy Frame (born 29 January 1964 East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland) was the founder of the 1980s indie band, Aztec Aztec Camera was a Scottish New Wave music band from Glasgow. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Michael Andrew "Duff" McKagan (born February 5 1964) is an American Musician and rock Bassist, who is best known Guns N' Roses is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985 Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. is a Composer, Arranger and Musician best known for her work on the Soundtracks for many games seminal Anime films TV series live-action Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American Singer-songwriter, best known for her singles " Fast Car " " Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Amy Elizabeth Ray (born April 12 1964 is an American singer-songwriter and member of the well-known contemporary folk duo Indigo Girls. Indigo Girls are an American Folk rock duo consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom David Pirner is an American singer best known for being the lead Vocalist for the band Soul Asylum. Soul Asylum is an American Alternative rock band that formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1983. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Maynard James Keenan (born James Herbert Keenan on April 17 1964 When Keenan was 11 his mother suffered a paralyzing Cerebral aneurysm, which would later serve as Tool is an American rock band that was formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. This article is about the lead singer of Erasure; there is also Andy Bell (musician, a member of the band Oasis. Erasure are an English Synth pop duo formed by Songwriter and Keyboardist Vince Clarke and Singer Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American Singer-songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Record Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Thomas Baptist Morello (born May 30 1964 is a Grammy Award -winning American Guitarist best known for his tenure with the bands Rage Against the Machine Rage Against the Machine (sometimes shortened to RATM or Rage) is Audioslave was an American Hard rock supergroup that formed in Los Angeles California in 2001 Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Darryl "DMC" Matthews McDaniels (born May 31, 1964) is an American musician Run-DMC was a pioneering hip hop group during the 1980s founded by Joseph "[The Reverend] Run" Simmons, Darryl "D Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Jay Dee Bentley (born on June 6, 1964 in Wichita Kansas) is the bassist and co-founding member of the legendary punk rock group Bad Religion Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Robert Merrill (born June 13, 1963) is a founding member of and bass guitarist for the hard rock band Godsmack. Godsmack is an American Hard Rock / Alternative Metal band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1996 Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Richard Michael Barrett (born June 22, 1964) better known as Dicky Barrett, is the Frontman of Skacore band The Mighty The Mighty Mighty Bosstones are a Ska-core band from Boston, Massachusetts. Jesus Jones is a British rock group. The London -based group recorded and performed in the late 1980s throughout the 1990s Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Chris Cornell (born Christopher John Boyle on July 20, 1964) is an American rock musician best known as the Lead singer Audioslave was an American Hard rock supergroup that formed in Los Angeles California in 2001 Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Will Calhoun (born William Calhoun 22 July 1964, Brooklyn, New York) is an American Drummer, who graduated with honors Living Colour is an American Funk metal band from New York City, formed in 1983 Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Adam Fredric Duritz (born August 1 1964 in Baltimore Maryland) is an American Musician and Record producer. Counting Crows is a Rock band originating from Berkeley California. Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli See also Colin James (disambiguation Colin James Munn (born August 17, 1964 in Regina Saskatchewan) is a Canadian singer Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Eric Lynn Wright (September 7 1963 – March 26 1995 better known by the stage name Eazy-E, was an American rapper, producer, and Record executive NWA (also known as Niggaz with Attitudes) was a Compton, California -based hip hop group widely considered one of the seminal acts of the Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English is a Japanese vocalist. His real name is. He graduated from the Faculty of Education at the Yokohama National University, and has a degree in Mathematics is a Japanese Hard rock duo comprised of and Koshi Inaba (稲葉 浩志 Inaba Kōshi, lyrics vocals Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Stephan Douglas Jenkins (born on September 27, 1964 in Oakland California, U Third Eye Blind (sometimes abbreviated 3eb) is an American Alternative rock band formed in the early 1990s in San Francisco. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Robert Carl Takac Jr, known as Robby Takac (born September 30, 1964, in Buffalo New York) is one of the founding members of the Goo Goo The Goo Goo Dolls are a Rock band formed in 1986 in Buffalo New York by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Dave Dederer, best known as Guitarist and Singer for the Presidents of the United States of America, was born on October 5, 1964 Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus For the writer and broadcaster see Matthew Sweet (writer Sidney Matthew Sweet (born c Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Sam Brown (born Samantha Brown, 7 October 1964, Stratford London, England) is an English female Singer-songwriter Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Neneh Cherry (born Neneh Mariann Karlsson on March 10, 1964 in Stockholm) is a two-time Grammy Award -nominated and MTV Europe Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Hootie & the Blowfish was an American rock band that enjoyed widespread popularity in the second half of the 1990s Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Corey Glover (born November 6 1964 in Brooklyn New York) is an American Musician. Living Colour is an American Funk metal band from New York City, formed in 1983 Gregory Walter Graffin, PhD (born November 6, 1964 in Racine Wisconsin) is the vocalist and co-founder of the Punk rock band Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Run-DMC was a pioneering hip hop group during the 1980s founded by Joseph "[The Reverend] Run" Simmons, Darryl "D The Lemonheads are an American Alternative rock band formed in 1986 by singer/guitarist Evan Dando, who has been the only constant member Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Godsmack is an American Hard Rock / Alternative Metal band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1996 Godsmack is an American Hard Rock / Alternative Metal band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1996 Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Sandy Burnett (born December 8th 1964 is a veteran British Record producer. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life was a popular Japanese musician More commonly known by his Stage name hide ( pronounced /hee Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Colin McPhee ( February 15, 1900, in Montreal or Toronto – January 7, 1964, in Los Angeles) was a Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden ( August 20, 1905 &ndash January 15, 1964) was an influential Jazz Trombonist and Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Johnny Burke ( 3 October 1908 &mdash 25 February 1964) was a Lyricist, widely regarded as one of the finest writers of popular Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Carol Haney ( December 24, 1924 – May 10, 1964) was an American dancer and actress Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Eric Allan Dolphy ( June 20, 1928 &ndash June 29, 1964) was an American Jazz alto saxophonist, flautist, and "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Pierre Monteux ( April 4, 1875 &ndash July Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently James Travis "Jim" Reeves ( August 20 1923 &ndash July 31 1964) was an American country and Pop singer Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Johnny Burnett redirects here for the baseball infielder see Johnny Burnett (baseball player. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Lazare Lévy ( January 18, 1882 – September 20, 1964) was a French pianist composer and teacher who toured throughout Europe, in Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Nacio Herb Brown ( February 22, 1896 - September 28, 1964) was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores and Sir George Dyson (1883&ndash1964 was a well-known English Musician and Composer. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Eddie Cantor ( January 31, 1892 - October 10, 1964) was an American Comedian, Singer, Actor, Heinrich Gustavovich Neuhaus (Генрих Густавович Нейгауз Genrikh Gustavovič Nejgauz; &ndash Moscow, October 10, 1964 Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Cole Albert Porter (June 9 1891 &ndash October 15 1964 was an American Composer and songwriter from Peru, Indiana. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Vasily Ivanovich Agapkin (Васи́лий Ива́нович Ага́пкин February 3 1884 &ndash October 29 1964) was a Soviet Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Edwin LeMar Cole, known as Buddy Cole ( December 15, 1916 in Irving Illinois &ndash November 5, 1964) was a Jazz Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Donald Matthew Redman ( July 29, 1900, Piedmont, West Virginia - November 30, 1964, New York) was an American Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Samuel Howard Stept ( September 18, 1897, Odessa Russia – December 1, 1964, Los Angeles, California) was an Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell DBE ( 7 September, 1887 &ndash 9 December, 1964) was a British Poet and critic Sir William Turner Walton, OM ( March 29, 1902 &ndash March 8, 1983) was a British Composer and Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Alma Maria Mahler-Werfel (born Schindler) (31 August 1879 &ndash 11 December 1964 was a Viennese-born socialite well known in her youth for her beauty and vivacity Sam Cooke ( January 22, 1931 &ndash December 11, 1964) was an American gospel, R&B, soul, and Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Theodor Anton Blumer ( March 24 1881 Dresden &ndash December 21 1964) was a German Composer and conductor The 6th Grammy Awards were held in 1964. They recognized accomplishments by musicians for the year 1963. The Eurovision Song Contest 1964 was the ninth Eurovision Song Contest. Events January 1 - The Beatles start a 5 day tour in Scotland to support the release of their new single "Love Me Do" Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. See also Events January 4 - Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is sold to CBS for $13 million This page indexes the individual year in music pages 2000s

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