This Day In Music History For Friday, January 18, 2019 Winter edition Birthdays Broadway Shows & Plays Philip Boa (1962) Composer Cesar Cui (1835) Composer Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier (1841) The Musical Revival "Hello Dolly!" closed at the Lunt Fontaine Theatre after 118 performances. (1996) The Musical "Ragtime" opened at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (1998) Charts Today the song "Running Bear" by Johnny Preston topped the charts and stayed there for 3 weeks. (1960) Today the song "Mandy" by Barry Manilow topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1975) Today the song "That's What Friends Are For" by Dionne & Friends topped the charts and stayed there for 4 weeks. (1986) Today the song "All 4 Love" by Color Me Badd topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1992) Thank you for being visitor #2395466. 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