This week:
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
1st
Global Day of Parents
Worksheets:
Mamma Mia – ABBA
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
Ode To My Family – The Cranberries
Speak Up Videos: Mamma Mia – Father & Son
2nd
1991, David Bowie joined Morrissey onstage at The Los Angeles Forum to duet on T.Rex’s ‘Cosmic Dancer’.
Fashion worksheet – Cosmic Dancer Lyric video
3rd
1992, Michael Jackson was joined by Elizabeth Taylor and Donald Trump for dinner at the Operation One To One Awards in New York, where he was recognised for his charity work.
Heal The World worksheet – Lyric video
4th
1967, Jimi Hendrix, with Paul McCartney and George Harrison in the audience, opened his set at London’s Saville Theatre with a version of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’, released nine days earlier.
Worksheet – Karaoke video
5th
World Environment Day
Worksheets:
Michael Jackson: Heal The World – Earth Song – Planet Earth
I Need To Wake Up – Melissa Etheridge
Awakening – Anna Maria Jopek
The 3 R’s (The Magic Number) – Jack Johnson
What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Colors Of The Wind – Vanessa Williams
Dear World – Echosmith
Number Ones, 30th May:
1962
UK Elvis Presley-Good Luck Charm
US Acker Bilk-Stranger On The Shore
1972
UK T.Rex-Metal Guru
US The Chi-Lites-Oh Girl
1982
UK Madness-House Of Fun
US Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder-Ebony And Ivory
1992
UK KWS-Please Don’t Go
US Kris Kross-Jump
2002
UK Liberty X-Just A Little
US Ashanti-Foolish
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2012
UK Rita Ora-R.I.P. (feat.Tinie Tempah)
US Gotye-Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra) – Worksheet
2022
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
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