1994 Beatles' 1st album in 25 years, Live at BBC, is released in Britain
1992 David Wojuarowicz, artist (U2 album cover), dies of AIDs at 37
1992 Wilson Phillips release their 2nd album "Shadows and Light"
1991 Michael Jackson signs $65M 6 album deal with Sony records
1991 Janet Jackson signs $40M 3 album deal with Virgin records
1990 Producers confirm that Milli Vanilla didn't sing on their album
1990 Steve Briers of Wales recited the entire lyrics of Queen's album "A Night At The Opera" in 9 minutes and 58.44 seconds backwards!
1989 George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976-89" album
1988 Roxette releases "Roxette Look Sharp!" album
1987 Bruce Springsteen releases his 9th album "Tunnel of Love"
1986 John Lennon releases "Menlove Avenue" album
1986 Paul McCartney releases "Press to Play" album
1986 Madonna's "True Blue," album goes #1 for 5 weeks and her single
1986 "John Lennon: Live in New York City" album is released
1985 Heart's "Heart," album goes #1
1985 Barbra Streisand records "Broadway Album"
1985 Madonna's "Like a Virgin," album goes #1 for 3 weeks
1984 Prince's "Purple Rain," album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 24 weeks
1984 After 37 weeks, "Thriller" is knocked off as top album by "Footloose"
1984 John and Yoko release "Milk and Honey" album
1983 Paul McCartney releases "Pipes of Peace" album
1983 Ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany
1983 Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 37 weeks
1982 George Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album
1982 Decca releases Beatle audition "Complete Silver Beatles" album
1981 Ringo releases "Stop and Smell Roses" album
1980 John Lennon releases "Double Fantasy" album in U.K.
1980 Barbra Streisand's "Guilty," album goes #1 for 3 weeks and her single "Woman In Love," goes #1 for 3 weeks
1980 Billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts
1980 Paul McCartney releases "McCartney II" album
1979 Wings release "Back to the Egg" album
1979 George Harrison releases "George Harrison" album
1978 Ringo releases "Bad Boy" album; Wings releases "I've Had Enough"
1978 Wings release "London Town" album
1978 Bee Gees' "Saturday Night Fever" album goes #1 for 24 weeks
1978 Rhino Records releases their 1st album "Wildmania"
1977 Ringo releases "Ringo the 4th" album
1977 Judge rules Beatles 1962 Hamburg album can be released
1977 Fleetwood Mac's "Rumors," album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 31 weeks
1977 Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released
1976 Wings release triple album "Wings Over America"
1976 Ringo releases "Ringo's Rotogravure" album
1976 Wings release "Wings at the Speed of Sound" album
1976 Peter Frampton released platinum live album "Frampton Comes Alive"
1975 George Harrison releases "Extra Texture" album in UK
1975 Wings release "Venus and Mars" album
1975 John Lennon releases "Rock 'n' Roll" album
1974 George Harrison releases his "Dark Horse" album in UK
1974 John Lennon releases "Walls and Bridges" album
1974 Barbra Streisand records the album "Butterfly"
1974 Rhino Store gives people 5 cents to take home Danny Bonaduce's Album
1973 Paul McCartney releases "Band on the Run" album
1973 John Lennon releases "Mind Games" album
1973 Ringo releases "Ringo" album
1973 George Harrison pays 1,000,000 pounds tax on his Bangladesh concert and album
1973 Beatles' "Beatles 1967-1970," album goes #1
1972 Elvis Presley records a live album at New York's Madison Square Garden
1972 Triple album set "Concert for Bangladesh" released in UK
1971 Wings release their 1st album "Wild Life"
1971 John Lennon releases "Imagine" album
1971 Paul McCartney's album "Ram" goes gold
1971 Paul McCartney releases his 2nd solo album "Ram"
1970 George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass"
1970 George Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass"
1970 Ringo Starr released his "Beaccups of Blues" album
1970 Ringo releases his "Beaucoups of Blues" album
1970 Beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 4 weeks
1970 Beatles release "Let it Be" album
1970 Paul McCartney's 1st solo album "McCartney" is released
1970 Ringo releases his 1st solo album "Sentimental Journey"
1970 Charles Manson's album "Lie" is released
1970 Beatles release "Beatles Again" aka "Hey Jude" album
1969 Beatle's 7th Christmas album is released
1969 John and Yoko release their 2nd album "Wedding Album" in UK
1969 Beatles' "Abbey Road," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 11 weeks
1969 Beatles release "Abbey Road" album
1969 Beatles begin recording Abbey Road album
1969 Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash record an album (never released)
1969 Mary Hopkin's Postcard album on Apple is released
1969 Cream releases their last album "Goodbye"
1969 Beatles release Yellow Submarine album in UK
1969 Debut album of Led Zeppelin released in US
1969 Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album
1969 Jethro Tull's This Was Jethro Tull album debuts
1969 John Lennon's "2 Virgins" album declared pornographic in NJ
1968 Beatles' "Beatles-White Album," goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks
1968 John and Yoko release their 1st album "Two Virgins" in UK
1968 Beatles release "Beatles," (White Album) their only double album
1968 John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album
1968 Beatles "White Album" completed
1968 Private Eye magazine reports a John Lennon and Yoko Ono album will have a picture of them nude on cover
1968 Beatles begin work on their only double album "Beatles"
1968 Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 8 weeks
1967 Beatles "Magical Mystery Tour" album is released in UK
1966 Beatles' "Revolver," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 6 weeks
1966 Beatles' "Revolver" album is released
1966 Beatles' "Yesterday... and Today," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 5 weeks
1966 Beatles pose with mutilated dolls and butchered meat for the cover of the "Yesterday and Today" album, It is later pulled
1966 Love's 1st album released "Love"
1966 Beatles' "Rubber Soul," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 6 weeks
1965 Beatles' "Help!," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks
1965 Beatles release "Help" album in U.K.
1965 Beatles' "Beatles' "VI," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 6 weeks
1965 Beatles release album "Beatles VI"
1965 Rock group Who releases 1st album "I Can't Explain"
1965 "Beatles' '65" album goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks
1964 Beatles release "Beatles For Sale" album
1964 Barbra Streisand's "People," album goes #1 for 5 weeks
1964 Beatles' "Hard Day's Night, A," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 14 weeks
1964 Beatles release "A Hard Day's Night" album
1964 WMCA (New York City) plays Beatles' Hard Days Night Album (10 days prior to its scheduled release date), they decide to release it June 26th
1964 Rolling Stones record their 12x5 album at Chess Studios in Chicago
1964 Beatles' "Beatles' 2nd Album" goes #1 and stays #1 for for 5 weeks
1964 Beatles' "Meet the Beatles!," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 11 weeks
1964 "Meet the Beatles" album goes Gold
1964 "Introducing the Beatles" album released in US
1964 "Meet The Beatles" album released in US
1963 Beatles release their 2nd album "With the Beatles" in UK
1963 Beatles release 1st album, "Please Please Me"
1963 Beatles tape 10 tracks for their 1st album
1962 Vaughn Meader's "1st Family," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 12 weeks
1962 West Side Story soundtrack album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 54 weeks which is more than 20 weeks longer than any other album
1961 Jimmy Dean's Big Bad John album is country music 1st million $ seller
1961 Elvis Presley's "Blue Hawaii," album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 20 weeks
1958 South Pacific soundtrack album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 31 weeks
1956 Harry Belafonte's album "Calypso," goes to #1 and stays #1 for 31 weeks
1951 1st 33 1/3 album introduced in Dusseldorf
1945 Billboard publishes its 1st album chart (King Cole Trio is #1)
1926 Carolyn Heilbrun, [Amanda Cross], author, Lady Ottoline's Album
1917 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70
1916 Ludwig P Scharwenka, German composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70
1847 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer, Album polonaise
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