On This Date In Music

1964 - Roy Orbison releases "(Oh) Pretty Woman." It went on to reach No. 1 four weeks later.

 1966 - The Youngbloods record "Get Together."

1999 - Lou Bega went to No. 1 on the UK singles chart with 'Mambo No 5', originally recorded and composed by Perez Prado in 1949.