This week:
25th
1965, John Lennon was interviewed for CBS TV in Cannes where he and wife Cynthia attended the film festival.
Please Please Me Worksheet – Karaoke video
26th
1994, Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley were secretly married in the Dominican Republic. Coincidentally they first met exactly 20 years earlier, at an Elvis Presley concert in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, when Lisa Marie was just six years old.
You Are Not Alone worksheet – Lyric video
27th
2003, Brian May and Roger Taylor performed at the Pavarotti & Friends benefit show, Modena, Italy.
Too Much Love Will Kill You Lyric video
The Show Must Go On worksheet
28th
World Play Day
Worksheet: Kentucky Avenue – Tom Waits
Games/Activities
29th
2006, David Bowie joined David Gilmour onstage at the Royal Albert Hall in London to perform Pink Floyd’s ‘Arnold Layne’ and ‘Comfortably Numb’.
Comfortably Numb Karaoke video – Wish You Were Here Worksheet
30th
1975, a noticeably slimmer Elvis Presley performed the first concert of a 17-show, 12-date, 8-city tour, in Huntsville, Alabama.
All Shook Up Worksheet – Lyric Video
31st
1997, after almost five months, Michael Jackson began the second leg of the HIStory World Tour in Bremen, Germany.
Thriller Worksheet – Lyric video
Number Ones, 25th May:
1960
UK The Everly Brothers – Cathy’s Clown
US The Everly Brothers – Cathy’s Clown
1970
UK England World Cup Squad – Back Home
US The Guess Who – American Woman
1980
UK Johnny Logan-What’s Another Year
US Blondie – Call Me – Worksheet
1990
UK Adamski – Killer
US Madonna-Vogue
2000
UK Madison Avenue-Don’t Call Me Baby
US Santana-Maria Maria
2010
UK Good Times-Roll Deep
US Eminem-Not Afraid
2020
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
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