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"Back in the U.S.S.R." is a song by the English rock band the Beatles and the first track of the 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as the "White Album"). Written by Paul McCartney and credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership, [3] the song is a parody of Chuck Berry's "Back in the U.S.A." and the Beach Boys' "California Girls".
The 'greatest hits' compilation album contained songs by artists who were signed to the Beatles' Apple record label between 1968 and 1973, and was the first multi-artist Apple compilation. On Christmas 1969, the President of Equatorial Guinea , Francisco Macías Nguema , had 150 alleged coup plotters executed in the national stadium while the ...
The 1968 Billboard year-end list is composed of records that entered the Billboard Hot 100 during November–December 1967 (only when the majority of chart weeks were in 1968), January to November–December 1968 (majority of chart weeks in 1968). Records with majority of chart weeks in 1967 or 1969 are included in the year-end charts for those ...
The Beatles had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Hey Jude", the number one song of 1968. Gary Puckett & The Union Gap had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1968. Aretha Franklin had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This list is of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1968. [1]
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1968 which peaked in 1967 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten November 25 "Daydream Believer" The Monkees: 1 December 2 10 December 2 "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" Gladys Knight & the Pips: 2 December 16 9 December 9 "I Second That Emotion" Smokey Robinson & The ...
There are balalaika orchestras which consist solely of different balalaikas; these ensembles typically play Classical music that has been arranged for balalaikas. The prima balalaika is the most common; the piccolo is rare. There have also been descant and tenor balalaikas, but these are considered obsolete. All have three-sided bodies; spruce ...
The 1980s were a wild time for music. From rock 'n' roll hair bands to the debut of Whitney Houston and the launch of a little-known network named MTV, there was no shortage of history-making ...
Baron Saturday (Pretty Things song) Be Here in the Mornin' Be Still (The Beach Boys song) Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy; Beside You (Van Morrison song) The Best Way to Travel; Les Bicyclettes de Belsize (song) Big Girls Don't Cry (Lynn Anderson song) Big Sky (song) Bird on the Wire; Birds of a Feather (Joe South song) Birthday (Beatles song ...