(Monday, November 24, 1958) — “Come On, Let’s Go” by Ritchie Valens peaked at #42 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Come On, Let’s Go’ by Ritchie Valens peaks at #42 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1958)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1950s
‘Tom Dooley’ by The Kingston Trio peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 17 1958)
(Monday, November 17, 1958) — “Tom Dooley” by The Kingston Trio peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Tom Dooley’ by The Kingston Trio peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 17 1958)
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‘It’s Only Make Believe’ by Conway Twitty peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 10 1958)
(Monday, November 10, 1958) — “It’s Only Make Believe” by Conway Twitty peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two non-consecutive weeks (Nov. 10/24, 1958). Continue reading ‘It’s Only Make Believe’ by Conway Twitty peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 10 1958)
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‘Chantilly Lace’ by The Big Bopper peaks at #6 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1958)
(Monday, November 3, 1958) — “Chantilly Lace” by The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson Jr.) peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Chantilly Lace’ by The Big Bopper peaks at #6 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1958)
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‘Tea for Two Cha Cha’ by Tommy Dorsey peaks at #7 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1958)
(Monday, November 3, 1958) — “Tea for Two” by The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra starring Warren Covington peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Tea for Two Cha Cha’ by Tommy Dorsey peaks at #7 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1958)
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‘Rock-In Robin’ by Bobby Day peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 13 1958)
(Monday, October 13, 1958) — “Rock-In Robin” by Bobby Day peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Rock-In Robin’ by Bobby Day peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 13 1958)
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‘It’s All in the Game’ by Tommy Edwards peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1958)
(Monday, September 29, 1958) — “It’s All in the Game” by Tommy Edwards peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for six consecutive weeks (Sep. 29, Oct. 6/13/20/27, Nov. 3, 1958). Continue reading ‘It’s All in the Game’ by Tommy Edwards peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1958)
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‘Summertime Blues’ by Eddie Cochran peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1958)
(Monday, September 29, 1958) — “Summertime Blues” by Eddie Cochran peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Summertime Blues’ by Eddie Cochran peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1958)
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‘Carol’ by Chuck Berry peaks at #18 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1958)
(Monday, September 29, 1958) — “Carol” by Chuck Berry peaked at #18 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Carol’ by Chuck Berry peaks at #18 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 29 1958)
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‘Devoted to You’ by The Everly Brothers peaks at #10 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 22 1958)
(Monday, September 22, 1958) — “Devoted to You” by The Everly Brothers peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Devoted to You’ by The Everly Brothers peaks at #10 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 22 1958)
