This Day In Music History For Thursday, January 01, 2026 New Year's edition Cool Info! Did you remember to make a resolution since it's New Year's Day? Birthdays Broadway Shows & Plays Country Joe McDonald (from Country Joe and the Fish) (1942) The Musical Revue "A Grand Night For Singing" closed at the Roundabout Theatre - Stage Right after 52 performances. (1994) The Play Revival "The Glass Menagerie" closed at the Roundabout Theatre - Stage Right after 57 performances. (1995) The Play Revival "The Shadow Box" closed at the Circle in the Square after 49 performances. (1995) The Show "The Flying Karamzov Brothers Do the Impossible" closed at the Helen Hayes Theatre after 50 performances. (1995) Charts Today the song "Let Me Go Lover" by Joan Weber topped the charts and stayed there for 4 weeks. (1955) Today the song "The Sounds of Silence" by Simon & Garfunkel topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1966) Thank you for being visitor #2504444. Talk about Music and Music History in our message forums! Like Sudoku games? Check out our new Sudoku web game site. Visit Bernadette Peters - Broadway's Best for up to date information on the Broadway star! [ This Day in Music History | Pick Your Own Day | Sources ] [ Music Education | How Does This Work? | Add a Resource | Easily Printed Version ] This Day in Music History, compiled and maintained by Kevin Lux for DataDragon Information Services server spam filter