August 7, 1971 –
The Bee Gees early hit How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? went to No. 1 on the Billboard Charts on this date. It became their first US #1 hit.
This was written during the same afternoon as The Bee Gees‘ previous American hit, Lonely Days in Barry Gibb’s basement flat at Addison Road, Holland Park, London.
The Haus of Dcaligari 