History Highlight:

Today in 1994, the soundtrack album to the Quentin Tarantino film Pulp Fiction crept into the Billboard Top 50. The record features songs performed by Urge Overkill, Al Green, Maria McKee, Rick Nelson and Chuck Berry, among others. We played Kool and The Gang's amazing "Jungle Boogie," which plays over part of the film's opening credits.

Also, Today In:

1957 - Jerry Lee Lewis's "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" was slowly climbing the charts.

1965 - The Rolling Stones released one of the all-time most popular rock tunes, "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction.".

1972 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono released the politically oriented double-album Some Time In New York City.

2006 - Prince received a Webby Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his "visionary" use of the Internet; Prince was the first major artist to release an entire album, 1997's Crystal Ball, exclusively online.

Birthdays:

Junior Brown, known as the Hillbilly Hendrix, is 62 today.

Bun E. Carlos, drummer for Cheap Trick, is 63 today.

Reg Presley, lead singer of The Troggs who died last year, was born today in 1941.