On This Date In Music

1962 - The Miracles release "You've Really Got A Hold On Me."

1974 - Bachman-Turner Overdrive went to No. 1 on the US singles chart with 'You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet'. Randy Bachman stuttered through the lyrics of the demo recording as a private joke about his brother Gary, who had a speech impediment. The record company liked that take better than the non-stammering version and released it.

1976 - Frank Zappa's album Over-Nite Sensation is certified Gold.