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The Good Life With The Drifters

The Drifters

 

 

 

 

 

1965
1/4 Mon
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is sold to CBS for $13 million.
1/12 Tue
"Hullabaloo premieres on NBC. The first show included performances by The New Christy Minstrels, comedian Woody Allen, actress Joey Heatherton and a segment from London in which Brian Epstein introduces The Zombies and Gerry & the Pacemakers."
1/17 Sun
"The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts' book, Ode to a High Flying Bird, a tribute to jazz great Charlie Parker, is published."
1/21 Thu
The Animals' show at New York's Apollo Theater is canceled after the U.S. Immigration Department forces the group to leave the theater.
1/23 Sat
"Downtown hits #1 in the US singles chart, making Petula Clark the first British female vocalist to reach the coveted position since the arrival of The Beatles."
1/24 Sun
The Animals appear a second time on The Ed Sullivan Show.
1/27 Wed
"Paul Simon broadcasts on BBC radio for the first time, on their Five to Ten show, discussing and playing thirteen songs, twelve of which would appear on his May-recorded and August-released UK-only solo album, The Paul Simon Song Book."
2/6 Sat
"Donovan performs the first of three performances on the British television program ""Ready, Steady, Go!"". This presents him to a widespread audience for the first time."
2/12 Fri
"NME reports the Beatles will star in a film adaptation of Richard Condon's novel A Talent for Loving. The story is about a 2,253-kilometer (1,400 mi) horse race that takes place in the old west. The film is never made."
2/24 Wed
"The Beatles begin filming their second film, Help!"
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