On This Date In Music

1964 - The Beach Boys started a two week run at No. 1 on the US singles chart with 'I Get Around', the group's first No. 1.

 

1966 - The Lovin' Spoonful release "Summer In The City."

 

1970 - Casey Kasem debuts the radio show American Top 40, where he counts down the Billboard hits (the No. 1 song: "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" by Three Dog Night). He hosts the show until 2004.