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It reached #9 on the U.S. pop chart and #28 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1961. [1] The song ranked #69 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1961. [2] At the time, the song referred to songs from the Great Depression and WWII era (about 1930–1945), acts like Bing Crosby and Rudy Vallee, which would have been oldies at the time.
It made it to number 20 in the R&B charts and number 26 in the pop charts. [1] It spent a total of thirteen weeks in the pop charts. [2] It appears on the 16 All Time Great Rare Original Oldies various artists compilation issued on Del-Fi Records. [3]
And it was actually a small hit when it first came out in 1962, getting to #68 in the pop charts and #10 in the R&B listings. [6] [7] Critic Dave Marsh rates Alexander's "Anna (Go to Him)" as one of the top 1001 singles of all time. [2]
GQ released a version as a single in July 1979 which reached #5 on the U.S. R&B chart and #20 on the Billboard Hot 100. [5] It was featured on their 1979 album, Disco Nights. [6] The single ranked #99 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1979. [7] The song is featured on 2001 film Baby Boy.
"Daddy's Home" is a famous song by American doo-wop group Shep and the Limelites. The song was written by the three members of the band, James "Shep" Sheppard (1935–1970), Clarence Bassett (1936–2005) and Charles Baskerville.
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In 1960, Billboard published the Hot R&B Sides chart ranking the top-performing songs in the United States in rhythm and blues (R&B) and related African American-oriented music genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the evolution of such genres and since 2005 has been published as Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. [1]
In 1960, Art Laboe released one of the first oldies compilations, Memories of El Monte, a collection of songs by bands that used to play at the dances Laboe organized at Legion Stadium in El Monte, California. [3] At some point in the next few years, Ray Collins visited Frank Zappa at his house at 314 W. G Street in Ontario, California. [4]