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Otis Redding had a posthumous number one with "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay".. In 1968, Billboard published a weekly chart ranking the top-performing singles 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 ...
[2] [6] The band's second and third live albums, The Diary of a Band, followed in January 1968 (by which time McVie had left), [8] [9] both of which reached the UK top 30 and the US top 100. [ 2 ] [ 6 ] A fourth studio album, Bare Wires , was the band's most successful to date, peaking at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart and number 59 on the US ...
James Brown, known as the "Godfather of Soul", had two number ones in 1969, "Give It Up or Turnit a Loose" and "Mother Popcorn".. Billboard published a weekly chart in 1969 ranking the top-performing singles in the United States in rhythm and blues (R&B), soul, and related African American-oriented music genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the ...
Etta James Top Ten is the first compilation album by the American rhythm and blues artist, Etta James. The album was released on Argo Records in 1963 and was produced by Leonard Chess. The album peaked at number 117 on the Billboard 200 in 1963, her first album to make that chart since 1961.
List of promotional singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album US R&B "Valentine" 2007 60 Street Love "Set Me Free" (featuring Mystikal) 2010 87 Non-album singles "Let's Get It In" (featuring 50 Cent) — "Be the One" (featuring Young Jeezy and Trey Songz) 2011 — King of ...
Little Walter recorded at a time when blues musicians were primarily singles artists. His records were released on Checker Records, run by the Chess brothers, Leonard and Phil. [7] The one album released during his lifetime is a compilation issued by Chess Records, titled The Best of Little Walter (1958). [8]
Despite the fact that the album was a number-one hit in the UK, "Never Comes the Day" was a commercial flop as a single, and did not chart in the UK. The single also included Mike Pinder 's " So Deep Within You ," another track from the same album, on the B-side.
The two charts are considered to be part of the lineage of the magazine's multimetric R&B chart, [2] which since 2005 has been published under the title Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. [ 3 ] In the issue of Billboard dated January 3, 1948, " (Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It " by Julia Lee and her Boy Friends topped the jukebox chart.