(Saturday, April 13, 1957) — “Lucille” by Little Richard peaked at #21 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for one week.
Category Archives: Popular Music 1950s
‘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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‘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)
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‘Little Darlin”’ by The Diamonds peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 6 1957)
(Saturday, April 6, 1957) — “Little Darlin'” by The Diamonds peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for eight weeks.
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‘Your True Love’ by Carl Perkins peaks at #67 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 6 1957)
(Saturday, April 6, 1957) — “Your True Love” by Carl Perkins peaked at #67 on today’s Billboard Top 100 chart for one week.
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‘Butterfly’ by Andy Williams peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1957)
(Saturday, March 30, 1957) — “Butterfly” by Andy Williams peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Top 100 chart for three consecutive weeks (Mar. 30, Apr. 6/13, 1957).
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‘Party Doll’ by Buddy Knox peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1957)
(Saturday, March 30, 1957) — “Party Doll” by Buddy Knox peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for one week.
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Elvis Presley purchases Graceland mansion 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 19 1957)
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(Monday, March 19, 1957, 10:00 a.m. CST) — Rock star Elvis Presley, 22, today purchased Graceland, a mansion on a 13.8-acre estate in Memphis, Tennessee, for the amount of $102,500. Continue reading Elvis Presley purchases Graceland mansion 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 19 1957)
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‘Teen Age Crush’ by Tommy Sands peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 16 1957)
(Saturday, March 16, 1957) — “Teen Age Crush” by Tommy Sands peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Teen Age Crush’ by Tommy Sands peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 16 1957)
