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From November 30, 1963 to January 23, 1965 there was no Billboard R&B singles chart. Some publications have used Cashbox magazine's stats in their place. No specific reason has ever been given as to why Billboard ceased releasing R&B charts, but the prevailing wisdom is that the chart methodology used was being questioned, since more and more white acts were reaching number-one on the R&B chart.
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You: Aretha Franklin: 14 July 15: Revenge: Bill Cosby: 2 July 29: Here Where There Is Love: Dionne Warwick: 2 September 2: The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul: The Temptations: 1 September 9: Aretha Arrives: Aretha Franklin: 5 October 14: Greatest Hits: Diana Ross and The Supremes: 12 1968 January 6 The ...
Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within the Black American community in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to African Americans, at a time when "rocking, jazz based music ...
The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (6 songs). #
Rock N Roll Animal was Lou Reed’s first live album as a solo artist, but four of the LP’s five tracks were Velvet Underground songs, with only “Lady Day” representing the three solo albums ...
Stacker identified 20 music legends from the '70s who still perform today. ... Santana was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2016 the early '70s lineup reunited to release "Santana ...
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]
To Sir With Love" by Lulu (pictured) was the number one song of 1967. The Monkees ( pictured ) had four songs on the year-end chart (" I'm a Believer " at number five, " A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You " at number 60, " Pleasant Valley Sunday " at number 74, and " Daydream Believer " at number 94), the most of any artist that year.