#1 Album on March 10, 1969

Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell

Hall of Famer Glen Campbell has produced a vast array of country and pop music hits spanning fifty years in the music business. Wichita Lineman hit #1 for Campbell during his most popular era of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Before going solo, Campbell was a highly successful session musician. He also filled in as a Beach Boy during the band's 1964 and 1965 tours.
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#1 Album on March 9, 1986

Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston's debut was a huge critical and commercial success. The #1 record produced four super hit singles: "You Give Good Love", "Saving All My Love for You", "How Will I Know" and "Greatest Love of All". The release became the best-selling debut album of all time by a female artist. Whitney is from Newark, New Jersey and is a cousin of singer Dionne Warwick.
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#1 Album on March 8, 1987

Licensed to Ill
Beastie Boys

Licensed to Ill was the first Rap album to top the pop album charts. The Beastie Boys debut album features twelve tracks, including their most best-known "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party!)". Intended as parody, but taken more seriously by its listeners, the song has been chastised by the group. The Beastie Boys formed in New York City in 1979 as the punk band The Young Aborigines.
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#1 Album on March 7, 1970

Bridge over Troubled Water
Simon and Garfunkel

Bridge over Troubled Water is the last studio album by Simon and Garfunkel. The album's title track earned a Grammy for Song of the Year. Other popular singles from the album include "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)", "Cecilia" and "The Boxer". Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel officially split as a duo in 1970.
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#1 Album on March 6, 1982

Beauty and the Beat
Go-Go's

The LA-based Go-Go's debut record features the single "We Got the Beat", which propelled the album to #1 for six weeks in spring of 1982. The single "Our Lips Are Sealed" also charted and received considerable radio play. The all-women group disbanded in May 1985. Belinda Carlisle was the most commercially successful solo artist from the band.
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#1 Album on March 5, 1985

Make It Big
Wham!

The British pop group Wham! was started by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley while the two attended college in Watford, England. Make It Big features the single "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go", a #1 hit in several countries. The singles "Everything She Wants", "Freedom" and "Careless Whisper" also charted internationally.
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#1 Album on March 4, 1968

Blooming Hits
Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra

Blooming Hits is a collection of songs compiled by French orchestra leader Paul Mauriat. The #1 album features ten tracks, including a cover of the Beatles' Penny Lane and a cover of Andre Popp's "Love is Blue", which hit #1. The song was the first instrumental #1 hit in six years. Paul Mauriat gave his final performance in 1998 in Osaka, Japan.
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