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5 days ago · Release Date: May 1958; Weeks at No. 1: 6; In the first year of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley became a No. 1 hit for six straight weeks. The song was written by Wooley and tells the tale of a fictional character who has come to Earth.
4 days ago · Remembering the Top 10 Billboard Magazine Songs from May 18, 19581. Witch Doctor – David Seville & The Chipmunks2. All I Have To Do Is Dream – Everly Broth...
2 days ago · 1. "You Are Not Alone" by Michael Jackson The Hot 100 is widely considered the definitive all-genre singles chart in the US. Although it was officially launched in 1958, Billboard began using modern airplay and sales data in 1991 — allowing for more time-sensitive calculations and accurate rankings.Although more than 1,000 songs have reached the coveted No. 1 spot, it's far more difficult ...
1 day ago · In the US, the first single, "Black or White", was the album's highest-charting song; it was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for seven weeks and achieved similar chart performances worldwide. The second single, "Remember the Time" peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
4 days ago · Ranked at number two for 1958 was a lovely song that rode the top of the Hot 100 chart for six weeks, accumulating 1888.19 points along the way. Here's a slice of the lyric: "Soon he'll be there at your side with a sweet bouquet And he'll kiss your lips and caress your waiting fingertips And your heart will fly away" What was the song's title?
1 day ago · Buddy Holly and the Crickets were one of the most important groups in the development of the genre, and the group’s debut album, The “Chirping” Crickets, delivered a bevy of notable rock ‘n’ roll classics that set the table for all groups to follow. The first track, the romping “Oh, Boy!” has been covered myriad times, and serves ...
5 days ago · 16. The Children’s Marching Song (Knick Knack Taddy Whack) – Mitch Miller: 17. Come On-A My House – Rosemary Clooney: 18. The Ballad Of Davy Crockett – Bill Hayes: 19. Standing on the Corner – The Four Lads: 20. Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) – Perry Como: 21. Wake Up Little Susie – The Everly Brothers: 22.
