Rock Almanac: September 24, 2008

On This Date in 1988: 'Don't Worry, Be Happy,' by Bobby McFerrin, rises to the top spot of the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart.

The Almanac Advises for September 24: "A recent study posits that the phrase 'ignorance is bliss' is more correct than one would think. It seems the more aware a person is, the more anxiety that person may have."

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