This Day in Music History – September 30
MUSIC HISTORY - 09-30-22 - mariah carey
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Check out what happened this day in music history September 30, featuring Mariah Carey, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Faith Hill, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, T-Pain, Bruce Springsteen, Isaac Hayes and BBC Radio One.
| 2021 | Ate the age of 95 years old, legendary crooner Tony Bennett released an album of standards with Lady Gaga called Love For Sale, which according to the Guinness Book of World Records, made him the oldest person to release an album of new material. |
| 2012 | Faith Hill became the first country artist to debut a song on Twitter when she posted her new single “American Heart.” |
| 2002 | The Rolling Stones released Forty Licks, a double compilation album which served as a dazzling retrospective of their 40 year career, including four new tracks. |
| 1995 | Mariah Carey’s “Fantasy” became only the second single to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 (the first was Michael Jackson’s “You Are Not Alone”). “Fantasy” remained at the top spot for an astounding eight weeks. |
| 1988 | John Lennon was awarded a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1750 Vine St. |
| 1984 | T-Pain, who shot to fame with his Auto-Tuned-infused productions, was born Faheem Najm in Tallahassee, Florida. |
| 1982 | Bruce Springsteen released an album titled Nebraska, which consisted of songs that he recorded on a 4-track tape machine in his home studio. |
| 1971 | Isaac Hayes released the classic “Theme From Shaft.” |
| 1967 | The iconic media platform BBC Radio One went on the air for the first time. The first song that was played was “Flowers In The Rain” by The Move. |
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Kevin James has over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry in various facets. He has worked as a recording artist, songwriter, producer, on-air radio personality, background actor and film director. Kevin is a Member of the National Writer's Union.