Monday, March 4th: Shawn Colvin – Sunny Came Home
Tuesday, March 5th: Gin Blossoms – Follow You Down
Wednesday, March 6th: The Supremes – Baby Love
Mary Wilson was born March 6th, 1944. On this track, Mary had a solo ad-lib near the end of the song, along with Florence Ballard. After the release, only Diana had solos in the tunes.
Thursday, March 7th: Elton John – Island Girl
On this date in 1976, Elton became the 2nd rock act to be honoured with a wax figure at Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in London. The Beatles were the first back in 1964.
Friday, March 8th: Diana Ross – Last Time I Saw Him
54 years ago today Diana Ross did her first solo performance, after leaving The Supremes two months prior. She had an 11-night run at the Monticello in Framingham, Massachusetts.