{"id":17872,"date":"2022-04-06T09:59:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T13:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=17872"},"modified":"2022-04-06T09:59:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T13:59:32","slug":"this-day-in-music-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2022\/04\/this-day-in-music-2\/","title":{"rendered":"This Day In Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This day in music history &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>1968 &#8211; The Graduate soundtrack is number #1 mostly due to Simon &amp; Garfunkel&#8217;s &#8220;Mrs. Robinson,&#8221; which goes to number one on the charts less than two months later<\/p>\n<p>1974 -Billy Joel scores his first Top 40 hit with &#8220;Piano Man,&#8221; which comes in at #33 (it peaks at #25 two weeks later).<\/p>\n<p>1974 &#8211; ABBA become European stars overnight when their song\u00a0 &#8220;Waterloo&#8221; wins the Eurovision Song Contest.<\/p>\n<p>And it was on this day in 1992, Annie Lennox releases her first solo album, DIVA, with hits including &#8220;Why&#8221; and\u00a0&#8220;Walking On Broken Glass&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y25stK5ymlA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This day in music history &#8211; 1968 &#8211; The Graduate soundtrack is number #1 mostly due to Simon &amp; Garfunkel&#8217;s &#8220;Mrs. Robinson,&#8221; which goes to number one on the charts less than two months later 1974 -Billy Joel scores his first Top 40 hit with &#8220;Piano Man,&#8221; which comes in at #33 (it peaks at","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":17875,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[5284,5283],"class_list":["post-17872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","tag-annie-lennox","tag-music-history"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 22:22:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2022\/04\/this-day-in-music-2\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17872"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17874,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17872\/revisions\/17874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}