(Monday, October 5, 1959) — “Mack the Knife” by Bobby Darin peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for nine non-consecutive weeks (Oct 5/12/19/26, Nov. 2/9/23/30, Dec. 7, 1959). Continue reading ‘Mack the Knife’ by Bobby Darin peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 5 1959) →

(Monday, October 5, 1959) — “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” by Paul Anka peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Put Your Head on My Shoulder’ by Paul Anka peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 5 1959) →

(Monday, September 21, 1959) — “Sleep Walk” by Santo & Johnny peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Sept. 21/28, 1959). Continue reading ‘Sleep Walk’ by Santo & Johnny peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1959) →

(Monday, September 21, 1959) — “(Till) I Kissed You” by The Everly Brothers peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘(Till) I Kissed You’ by The Everly Brothers peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1959) →

(Monday, September 7, 1959) — “See You in September” by The Tempos peaked at #23 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘See You in September’ by The Tempos peaks at #23 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 7 1959) →

(Monday, August 24, 1959) — “The Three Bells (Les Trois Cloches)” by The Browns peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (Aug. 24/31, Sep. 7/14, 1959). Continue reading ‘The Three Bells’ by The Browns peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 24 1959) →

(Monday, August 24, 1959) — “Sea of Love” by Phil Phillips peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Sea of Love’ by Phil Phillips peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 24 1959) →

(Monday, August 17, 1959) — “There Goes My Baby” by The Drifters peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘There Goes My Baby’ by The Drifters peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 17 1959) →

(Monday, August 17, 1959) — “What’d I Say” by Ray Charles peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘What’d I Say’ by Ray Charles peaks at #6 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 17 1959) →