This week:
8th
International Woman’s Day
Woman – John Lennon: Worksheet – Lyric Video
Just Because I’m A Woman – Dolly Parton: Worksheet– Lyric Video
9th
1997, David Bowie held a ‘50th Birthday Bash’ in Madison Square Garden, New York, performing with guests including Lou Reed, Robert Smith and Billy Corgan.
“Heroes”: Worksheet – Lyric Video – Speak Up video
10th
2007, Michael Jackson visited 3,000 US troops and their families at Camp Zama, Tokyo, Japan.
You Are Not Alone: Worksheet – Lyric Video
11th
National Singles Day
Greatest Love Of All – Whitney Houston: Worksheet – Lyric Video
12th
1969, Paul McCartney married Linda Eastman at Marylebone Register Office, London. The other Beatles were not present.
The Beatles – Till There Was You: Worksheet – Lyric Video
13th
2011, ‘We Will Rock You‘, the Queen musical, won the prestigious BBC Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award.
Queen – We Will Rock You: Worksheet – Lyric Video – Speak Up Video
14th
Mother’s Day (UK & Ireland)
Mamma Mia – ABBA: Worksheet – Lyric Video – Speak Up Video
The Mom Song
Number Ones,8th March:
1961
UK The Everly Brothers-Walk Right Back
US Chubby Checker-Pony Time
1971
UK Mungo Jerry-Baby Jump
US The Osmonds-One Bad Apple
1981
UK Joe Dolce-Shaddap You Face
US Eddie Rabbitt-I Love A Rainy Night
1991
UK The Simpsons-Do The Bartman
US Whitney Houston-All The Man That I Need
2001
UK Atomic Kitten-Whole Again
US Joe-Stutter (feat. Mystikal)
2011
UK Adele-Someone Like You – Worksheet
US Lady Gaga-Born This Way
2021
UK Official Singles Charts
US Billboard Hot 100
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