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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]
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.
Billboard Hot 100 & Best Sellers in Stores number-one singles by decade Before August 1958 1940–1949 1950–1958 After August 1958 1958–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–2029 US Singles Chart Billboard magazine The Billboard Hot 100 chart is the main song chart of the American music industry and is updated every week by the Billboard magazine. During ...
Bobby Rydell had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. Brenda Lee had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. Connie Francis had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. The Everly Brothers had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1960. [1]
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1960.. That year, 12 acts achieved their first number ones, such as Marty Robbins, Johnny Preston, Mark Dinning, Connie Francis, The Hollywood Argyles, Brenda Lee, Brian Hyland, Chubby Checker, Larry Verne, The Drifters, Ray Charles, and Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs.
(with Paul Weston's orchestra) released both as a single and on the album On Moonlight Bay "Ten Cents A Dance" Richard Rodgers: Lorenz Hart: December 30, 1954 from the album Love Me Or Leave Me "Ten Thousand Four Hundred And Thirty-Two Sheep" Jule Styne: Sammy Cahn: October 23, 1950 (with David Rose's orchestra) "That Certain Party" Walter ...
3's a Crowd; The 31st of February; A Passing Fancy; Aaron Neville; Ace Cannon; The Action; Adam Faith; Adam Wade; The Ad Libs; The Aerovons; Agincourt; Alan Price; Albert Collins; Al Green; Al Hirt; Al Kooper; Al Martino; Albert King; The Allman Brothers Band; The Allman Joys; Alma Cogan; Alvin and the Chipmunks; The Amboy Dukes; Ambrose Slade ...
A Collection of Beatles Oldies (subtitled But Goldies!) is a compilation album by the English rock band the Beatles. Released in the United Kingdom in December 1966, it features hit singles and other songs issued by the group between 1963 and 1966.