Classmate Facts # 80 - Music Mania!

1. A Pink Floyd Album "Dark Side of the Moon" stayed on top 200 billboard charts for 741 weeks! That is 14 years!

2. A German, Geoff Graff wrote the song "When Irish Eyes are Smiling". Geoff had never been to Ireland in his life!

3. In the song Jingle Bells the horses's name is Bobtail!

4. 35 cents! That was the price of tickets for Frank Sinatra's first solo performance at the Paramount Theatre in New York City in 1942!

5. The copyright to the song "Happy Birthday" was bought over by Warner Communicaions for $ 28 Million!