Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: January 26
One of the great mood setting songs of all time, Petula Clark’s “Downtown” is the #1 song on the US charts. It’s also the first number one hit for young session guitarist Jimmy Page (though it stops at #2 in the UK.)
David Bowie is the focus of the BBC Omnibus documentary Cracked Actor.
The TV debut of Prince on American Bandstand