Four singles were released on this date in music history, and one more was recorded. I thought I would make it convenient by putting them in one easy-to-find location!
Since you’re here, you might as well play them. 🙂

On November 2, 1973 (46 years ago today!), Ringo Starr released this song – co-written by George Harrison, who also played guitar and sang harmony vocals – as a single off his ‘Ringo’ album. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

On November 2, 1973 (46 years ago today!), Billy Joel released a single that would become his signature song. Surprisingly, it only reached #25 on the Billboard Hot 100.

On November 2, 1988 (31 years ago today!), Def Leppard released this single off their ‘Hysteria’ album. It would reach #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.

On November 2, 1970 (49 years ago today!), Dawn released a single that would reach #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1971.

On November 2, 1967 (52 years ago today!), the Beatles completed the recording of a song that reached #1 when it was released as a single the following month.