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"Hearts of Stone" is an American R&B song. It was written by Eddie Ray and Rudy Jackson, [1] members of the San Bernardino, California-based rhythm and blues vocal group the Jewels (no relation to the female group the Jewels from Washington, DC) which first recorded it for the R&B label in 1954. The Jewels began as a gospel group, then became ...
In 1955, Billboard magazine published three charts specifically covering the top-performing songs in the United States in rhythm and blues and related African-American-oriented music genres. The Best Sellers in Stores chart ranked records based on their "current national selling importance at the retail level", based on a survey of record ...
In 1955, the following five charts were produced: Best Sellers in Stores – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. Most Played by Jockeys – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations.
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White" by Perez Prado was the number one song of 1955. "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets was the number two song of 1955, and a breakthrough hit for rock and roll. This is a list of Billboard magazine's top 30 singles of 1955 according to retail sales. [1]
Billboard Top R&B Records of 1955 is made up of three year-end charts compiled by Billboard magazine ranking the year's top rhythm and blues records based on record sales, disc jockey plays, and juke box plays.
The Hearts; The Heathertones; The Hilltoppers; The Hollywood Flames; Johnny & The Hurricanes; The Impalas; Little Anthony and the Imperials; The Impressions; The Ink Spots; The Isley Brothers; The Jewels; The Jesters; The Jive Bombers; The Jive Five; Don & Juan; The Jubalaires; The Kingston Trio; Kings of Rhythm; The Larks; The Lettermen ...
Elvis Presley had the highest number of hits at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart between January 1950 until August 1958 (10 songs) in addition, Presley remained the longest at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart between January 1950 until August 1958 (57 weeks).
England's Newest Hit Makers (US) Holland-Dozier-Holland: Jagger "Can You Hear the Music" 1973 1973 Goats Head Soup: Jagger/Richards Jagger "Can't Be Seen" 1989 1989 Steel Wheels: Jagger/Richards Richards "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" 1970 1971 Sticky Fingers: Jagger/Richards Jagger "Carol" 1964 1964 The Rolling Stones (UK) England's Newest Hit ...