1975: Art Garfunkel had his first UK solo #1 single with a song written in 1934, "I Only Have Eyes For You". It reached #18 in the US.
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1960: Neil Sedaka records "Calendar Girl", which will reach #4 in the US and #8 in the UK early the following year.
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1962: 12 year-old Stevie Wonder made his first recording for Motown Records when he taped "Thank You For Loving Me All The Way".
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1972: David Cassidy reached the top of the UK singles chart with a cover version of The Rascals' 1967 hit, "How Can I Be Sure". It would be the first of two UK #1's for Cassidy, but in America it stalled at #25.
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1959: Cliff Richard becomes the first UK artist to have a Rock 'n' Roll hit in the US when "Living Doll" makes the Billboard chart, where it will peak at #30.
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