Ruby Tuesday was No. 1 on the Billboard Charts

March 4, 1967
The Rolling Stones song, Ruby Tuesday, topped the charts on this date.

Brian Jones played the recorder (it sounds like a flute) on this song. He was a founding member of the group and fancied himself their leader, which along with a debilitating drug habit, starting causing problems in the band around this time. He was booted from the group in June 1969, and found dead in his swimming pool less than a month later.

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