This week:
3rd
1969, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, with Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann and Ringo Starr, recorded Yoko’s ‘Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow)’ at London’s Lansdowne Studios, the only time they recorded here.
John Lennon – Woman Worksheet – Lyric Video
4th
1983, filming for the video of ‘Say Say Say’, Michael Jackson’s duet with Paul McCartney, began. Michael fell in love with the location (Los Olivos, Santa Ynez Valley, California), buying it in 1987 and transforming it into Neverland Ranch.
Lyric Video
Home – Michael Bublé Worksheet
5th
World Teacher’s Day
Elton John-Teacher I Need You: Lyric Video
Teachers’ Area
6th
1977, the video for ‘We Are The Champions’ was filmed in the New London Theatre, with 5,000 Queen fan club members.
Worksheet – Lyric Video
7th
1971, Michael Jackson’s first solo single ‘Got To Be There’ was released, exactly two years after The Jackson 5 released ‘I Want You Back’ , their first Motown single and their first Number One.
Lyric Videos: ‘Got To Be There’ – ‘I Want You Back’
8th
1975, Elvis Presley and five friends flew in his new Lockheed JetStar for the first time, on a one-hour flight with personal pilot Milo High.
Hound Dog: Worksheet – Lyric Video
9th
1940, John Winston Lennon was born at 6:30 am at the Liverpool Maternity Hospital, to Julia and Alfred Lennon.
Working Class Hero: Worksheet – Lyric Video
Number Ones, 3rd October:
1962
UK Elvis Presley-She’s Not You
US The Four Seasons-Sherry
1972
UK David Cassidy – How Can I Be Sure
US Mac Davis-Baby Don’t Get Hooked On Me
1982
UK Musical Youth-Pass the Dutchie
US John Cougar Mellencamp-Jack & Diane
1992
UK The Shamen-Ebeneezer Goode
US Boyz II Men-End Of The Road
2002
UK Pink – Just Like A Pill
US Kelly Clarkson-A Moment Like This
2012
UK The Script-Hall of Fame (feat. will.i.am) – Worksheet
US Maroon 5-One More Night
2022
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
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