(Saturday, April 27, 1957) — “That’s When Your Heartaches Begin” by Elvis Presley peaked at #58 on today’s Billboard Top 100 chart for one week.
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‘All Shook Up’ by Elvis Presley peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “All Shook Up” by Elvis Presley peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for eight consecutive weeks (Apr. 13/20/27/29, May 6/13/20/27, 1957). Continue reading ‘All Shook Up’ by Elvis Presley peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
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‘Butterfly’ by Charlie Gracie peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “Butterfly” by Charlie Gracie peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Most Played in Jukeboxes chart for two consecutive weeks (Apr. 13/20, 1957). Continue reading ‘Butterfly’ by Charlie Gracie peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
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‘I’m Walkin” by Fats Domino peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “I’m Walkin'” by Fats Domino peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Most Played by Jockeys chart for one week.
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‘Lucille’ by Little Richard peaks at #21 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “Lucille” by Little Richard peaked at #21 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for one week.
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‘Just Because’ by Lloyd Price peaks at #29 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “Just Because” by Lloyd Price peaked at #29 on today’s Billboard Top 100 chart for one week.
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‘Forty Cups of Coffee’ by Bill Haley & His Comets peaks at #70 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1957)
(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “Forty Cups of Coffee” by Bill Haley & His Comets peaked at #70 on today’s Billboard Top 100 chart for one week.
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’12 Angry Men’ premieres in Los Angeles 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 10 1957)
Video: '12 Angry Men' trailer
(Wednesday, April 10, 1957) — 12 Angry Men, an American courtroom drama film about a jury holdout who tries to convince his colleagues to vote not guilty, premiered today in Los Angeles.
Directed by Sidney Lumet, the film starred Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E. G. Marshall and Jack Warden.
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Last of New York’s electric trolleys departs Queens Plaza 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 7 1957)
Video: 'Queensboro Bridge Trolley the last day, April 7, 1957'
(Sunday, April 7, 1957) — The last of New York’s electric trolleys completed its final run from Queens to Manhattan early today, departing Queens Plaza at 12:32 a.m. EST, replaced by buses. Continue reading Last of New York’s electric trolleys departs Queens Plaza 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 7 1957)
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‘Round and Round’ by Perry Como peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 6 1957)
(Saturday, April 6, 1957) — “Round and Round” by Perry Como peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Round and Round’ by Perry Como peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 6 1957)
