Paul Shaffer's 60-Second Rewind

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Revisit the stars that topped the charts and the one-hit wonders who wish they did with Paul Shaffer’s 60-Second Rewind, a daily vignette featuring David Letterman’s longtime musical director’s stories about all the hit-makers of the sixties, seventies and eighties.

Perfect for Classic Hits and Adult Hits stations, Paul Shaffer’s 60-Second Rewind takes a daily look back at versatile mix of artists including: Journey, Sting, Elton John, Cher, George Michael, Blue Oyster Cult, U2, Carly Simon, and The Rolling Stones.

Paul Shaffer’s 60 second rewind 05/20/12

2005: The Beach Boys Historic Landmark was commemorated at the childhood home of Brian, Carl & Dennis Wilson at 3701 W. 119th Street in Hawthorne, CA.

2003: James Brown was granted a pardon in South Carolina for his past crimes in the state. After the decision was reached he sang “God Bless America” to the crowd.

1985: Hall & Oates alongside former Temptations David Ruffin and Eddie Kendricks performed at the reopening of the Apollo Theatre in Harlem.

1978: Wings reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart with “With a Little Luck” which spent two weeks on top of the chart.

1967: The Young Rascals reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart for the second time with “Groovin’” which spent four non-consecutive weeks on top of the chart.

Birthdays:
Steve George-keyboardist for Mr. Mister born in 1955
Jane Wiedlin-guitarist for The Go-Go’s born in 1958
Nick Heyward-singer for Haircut 100 born in 1961
Brian Nash-guitarist for Frankie Goes to Hollywood born in 1963