BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #11: “KANSAS CITY-“- WILBERT HARRISON-MAY 18, 1959
Billboard #1 hits- #11- “Kansas City”- Wilbert Harrison. #1 May 18, 1959- #1 2 weeks. Released on Fury Records. Written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Genre: R&B, Rock and […]
Category Archives: 1950’s
BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #12: “COME SOFTLY TO ME”-THE FLEETWOODS- APRIL 13, 1959
Billboard #1 Hits: #12- “Come Softly To Me”- The Fleetwoods. #1 April 13, 1959- 4 weeks. Released on Dolphin Records. Written by Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis and Gary Troxel. Genre: […]
BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #11-“VENUS”- FRANKIE AVALON- MARCH 9, 1959
Billboard #1 Hits” #11- “Venus”- Frankie Avalon. #1 March 9, 1959 for 5 weeks. Released on Chancellor Records. Written by Ed Marshall and Peter DeAngelis. Genre: Pop. Time: 2:20. B-side:”I’m […]
BILLBOARD #1 HITS-#10: “STAGGER LEE”-LLOYD PRICE–FEBRUARY 9, 1959
Billboard #1 hits- #10- “Stagger Lee”- Lloyd Price. February 9, 1959- #1 for 4 weeks. Released on ABC-Paramount. Written by Lloyd Price and Harold Logan. Genre: Pop, R&B. Time: 2:20. […]
BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #9: “SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES”- THE PLATTERS- JANUARY 19. 1959
Billboard #1 Hits: #9 “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”-The Platters. #1-January 19, 1959 for 3 weeks. Mercury Records. Written by Otto Harbach and Jerome Kern. Genre: Doo-Wop. Time: 2:40. B-side: […]
THREE CHORDS AND THE TRUTH: ESSENTIAL COUNTY MUSIC SONGS: “IF YOU GOT THE MONEY I’VE GOT THE TIME”- LEFTY FRIZZELL
Three Chords and The Truth: Essential Country Music Songs: “If You Got The Money I’ve Got The Time”- Lefty Frizzell. The debut single in 1950 by Lefty Frizzell and was […]
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