StarDestroyer.Net BBS

This is cool, a link I found on a music BBS I've been visiting lately.

Go to: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com and click on "your birthday no. 1"

Mine were "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" by Steam in the US, and "Sugar Sugar" by The Archies in the UK.

haha, I'm old

And if we've done this before, I don't remember it, so let's do it again

"Walk Like an Egyptian". Never heared o' it before now.

US: Like a Prayer by Madonna
UK: Eternal Flame by The Bangles (never heard this, but then again, I am in the US, AND i just tend to be ignorant of music in general)

haha, I'm...young

You've never heard of "Walk Like an Egyptian"?

Anyway...

US: "I Love Rock 'N Roll" - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

UK: "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" - Tight Fit

Damn, today in '68 Elvis did his '68 Comeback Special! Wow, I did not know that was today...

JediNeophyte wrote:"Walk Like an Egyptian". Never heared o' it before now.

Jesus.

Mine was "The Letter" by The Box Tops.

"How deep is your Love" by the Bee Gees. Oh my fucking God.

Frank Hipper wrote:Mine was "The Letter" by The Box Tops.

Cool song!!



...Mine, on the other hand, was "(Love Is) Thicker Than Water" by
Andy Gibb. Not a big Gibb fan, sorry to say.

US: Woman In Love by Barbra Streisand...GAH
UK: Woman In Love by Barbara Streisand...GAH!!!

In the US: Endless Love by Diane Ross and Lionel Ritchie

In the UK: Tainted Love by Soft Cell

Oops, forgot to check my UK one. That was "Wuthering Heights" by
Kate Bush.

US: "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor.
UK: "Come On Eileen" by Dexy's Midnight Runners

Looking at this song list, all I can say is I'm surrounded by puling infants! GAAAHHH!

Frank Hipper wrote:Looking at this song list...

I know how you feel, most of these songs came out when I was in high school...

the U.S. No.1 on the 18th March 1985 was... Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon
the U.K. No.1 on the 18th March 1985 was... You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) by Dead Or Alive

U.S. No.1 No.1 on the 17th October 1969 was... Sugar Sugar by The Archies

U.K. No.1 No.1 on the 17th October 1969 was... Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus by Jane Birkin And Serge Gainsbourg

"How Can You Mend A Broken Heart" - The Bee Gees

I'm a dweeb, I actually like the Bee Gees.

(UK: I'm Still Waiting - Diana Ross)

U.S. No.1 on June 12th, 1976,...Silly Love Songs by Wings

U.K. No.1 on June 12th, 1976,...Combine Harvester (Brand New Key) by The Wurzels.

Why has no one heard of the Bangles? *sigh*

Woman by John Lennon

innerbrat wrote:Why has no one heard of the Bangles? *sigh*

Woman by John Lennon

I have. Hell, I even saw that movie they made.

one more night, for usa,
we are the world, for uk

USA: "What's Love Got to Do With It?" Tina Turner
UK: "I Just Called To Say I Love You" Stevie Wonder

innerbrat wrote:Why has no one heard of the Bangles? *sigh*

the Bangles were so cool!

the U.S. No.1 on the 15th September 1980 was... Upside Down by
Diana Ross

the U.K. No.1 on the 15th September 1980 was... Feels Like I'm In Love by
Kelly Marie

"Crazy Little Thing Called Love" -- Queen.

Screw the U.K. charts, they're across the ocean from me.

In the UK: Two Tribes by Frankie Goes To Hollywood
In the U.S: Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper - who is this?

*goes to download the songs*