#1 Album on June 30, 1997

Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace)
Bob Carlisle

The Grammy Award winning Christian musician Bob Carlisle is best known for his #1 hit song "Butterfly Kisses", the title track from this #1 album. The album was originally titled Shades of Grace but was later re-released as Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) because of the success of the single.
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#1 Album on June 29, 1968

Bookends
Simon and Garfunkel

Bookends spawned four top twenty hits for Simon and Garfunkel in 1968: "A Hazy Shade of Winter," "At the Zoo," "Fakin' It" and "Mrs. Robinson". The song "Mrs. Robinson" was the famous theme from the film The Graduate and earned a Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1969. Simon and Garfunkel are from Forrest Hills, New York.
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#1 Album on June 28, 1987

Whitney
Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston's second album stayed #1 for eleven weeks beginning in the summer of 1987. The international blockbuster produced four #1 hits: "Didn't We Almost Have It All", "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)", "So Emotional" and "Where Do Broken Hearts Go". Whitney Houston was born in Newark, New Jersey.
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#1 Album on June 27, 1981

Mistaken Identity
Kim Carnes

The first single released from Mistaken Identity was "Bette Davis Eyes", which became a #1 worldwide hit and propelled the album to #1. The album also produced the charted singles "Mistaken Identity" and "Draw of the Cards". Kim Carnes was a member of the folk group New Christy Minstrels during the 1960s.
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#1 Album on June 26, 1983

Flashdance
Soundtrack

Flashdance was the sleeper film success of 1983. The movie soundtrack hit #1 and spawned several hit songs, including "Maniac" and the Grammy winner "Flashdance What a Feeling". The film tells the story of Alexandra Owens, who works as a welder and exotic dancer in Pittsburgh while aspiring to attend the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance.
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#1 Album on June 24, 1998

MP Da Last Don
Master P

MP Da Last Don is one of several #1 albums released by the highly successful entertainment entrepreneur from New Orleans P. Miller. Formerly known as Master P, he parlayed a small record store in Southern California into a multi-faceted entertainment business, including records, films, clothing and cable television.

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#1 Album on June 23, 1973

Living in the Material World
George Harrison

Living in the Material World was propelled to #1 by the hit single Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)". Harrison's third solo effort dethroned former band mate Paul McCartney from the #1 album spot. The album features several friends of George, including Ringo Starr, Gary Wright and Nicky Hopkins.

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