This week:
13th
Jewel Day
Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend – Marilyn Monroe: Worksheet – Lyric Video
14th
1983, Michael Jackson was filming the video for ‘Beat It’ with 25 dancers and 50 gang members, on Skid Row, Hollywood.
Lyric Video – Speak Up Video
15th
1993, ‘Jump They Say’ about David’s half-brother Terry, was released, proceeds going to a charity run by Arsenio Hall. Bowie’s first solo album in six years, Black Tie White Noise, co-produced by Nile Rodgers, came out three weeks later.
Full album: Lyric Videos
16th
1971, The Beatles’ Let It Be won a Grammy for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture. Paul, with Linda, collected the award from John Wayne, saying just “Thank you”.
Full album: Lyric Videos
17th
St. Patrick’s Day
Ireland worksheets
Irish Karaoke
Tune Into Ireland
Speak Up videos:
Rattlin’ Bog
The Great Song of Indifference – Bob Geldof
18th
Global Recycling Day
The 3 R’s (The Magic Number) – Jack Johnson: Worksheet – Lyric Video
19th
Father’s Day (Italy)
Worksheets:
Welcome To The Black Parade – My Chemical Romance / Father And Son – Cat Stevens /Father & Friend – Alain Clark / Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own – U2
Father & Friend – Alain Clark
Speak Up Video: Father & Son
Number Ones, 13th March:
1963
UK Frank Ifield-The Wayward Wind
US The Four Seasons-Walk Like A Man
1973
UK Slade-Cum On Feel The Noize
US Roberta Flack-Killing Me Softly With His Song
1983
UK Bonnie Tyler-Total Eclipse Of The Heart
US Michael Jackson-Billie Jean
1993
UK 2 Unlimited-No Limit
US Snow-Informer
2003
UK Christina Aguilera-Beautiful
US 50 Cent-In Da Club
2013
UK Justin Timberlake-Mirrors – Worksheet
US Baauer-Harlem Shake
2023
UK Officia
l Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
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