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This Day in Music - Nov 26th

Posted Wed 26 Nov 2008 10:10AM GMT by Neil Cossar in This Day In Music

Nov 26th,

2000, Manchester club the Hacienda was auctioned off raising £18,000 for charity. Madonna made her UK TV debut at the club when C4 music show The Tube was broadcast live from the venue. Oasis, Happy Mondays, U2, New Order, Stone Roses, The Smiths and James all played at the club.

1994, Boyz II Men started their 14th and final week at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'I'll Make Love To You' giving them the longest run in chart history along with 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston.

1976, The Sex Pistols released the single 'Anarchy In The UK'. It peaked at No.38 on the UK charts.

1973, The New York Dolls made their live UK debut at Biba's Rainbow Room, London.

1968, Cream played their farewell concert at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Also on the bill were Yes and Taste.

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