This week:
13th
Anniversary of the Italian release of the film Pretty Woman (1990)
Worksheet: Oh, Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
Speak Up Video: Oh, Pretty Woman
Lyric videos for the Original Soundtrack
14th
1972, after his first session with photographer Masayoshi Sukita the previous day, David Bowie attended Lou Reed’s first UK concert at London’s King Cross Cinema, where Mick Rock photographed the Transformer album cover.
Walk On The Wild Side Worksheet – Karaoke video
15th
1958, Julia Lennon, John’s mother, was killed in a car accident returning from a visit to Aunt Mimi’s, who was raising 17-year-old John.
Julia Lyric Video
16th
1984, Queen’s single ‘It’s A Hard Life’ was released in the UK.
Lyric video
Let Me Live Worksheet
17th
World Day For International Justice
Worksheets:
Biko – Peter Gabriel
They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo) – Sting / Mothers Of The Disappeared – U2
18th
Mandela Day
Worksheet: 46664 (That’s My Number) – Nelson Mandela
19th
1986, 1998 and 1999, Michael Jackson was in Johannesburg, South Africa, for Nelson Mandela’s birthday celebrations.
Heal The World Worksheet – Lyric Video
Number Ones, 13th July:
1960
UK Jimmy Jones-Good Timin’
US The Hollywood Argyles-Alley Oop
1970
UK Mungo Jerry-In The Summertime
US Three Dog Night-Mama Told Me (Not To Come)
1980
UK Olivia Newton-John & ELO-Xanadu
US Paul McCartney-Coming Up
1990
UK Elton John-Sacrifice
US New Kids On The Block-Step By Step
2000
UK Eminem-The Real Slim Shady
US Enrique Iglesias-Be With You
2010
UK Katy Perry-California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg)
US Katy Perry-California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg)
2020
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
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