• Re: Countdown Classics: September 21, 1959

    From RWC@21:1/5 to Dean on Sat Sep 21 04:36:04 2024
    On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:08:33 +0000, soulexpress@gmail.com (Dean) wrote:

    I've counted down the top forty hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart of >September 21, 1959.

    The countdown is archived here:

    https://www.mixcloud.com/dean-fiora/countdown-classics-sept-21-1959/

    Billboard Hot 100™
    Week of September 21, 1959

    40 - A Worried Man - The Kingston Trio
    39 - What Is Love? - The Playmates
    38 - I'm A Hog For You - The Coasters
    37 - You're Gonna Miss Me - Connie Francis
    36 - I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Some Day - Fats Domino
    35 - The Angels Listened In - The Crests
    34 - There Goes My Baby - The Drifters
    33 - My Own True Love - Jimmy Clanton
    32 - What A Diff'rence A Day Makes - Dinah Washington
    31 - Caribbean - Mitchell Torok
    30 - It Was I - Skip And Flip
    29 - Battle Hymn Of The Republic - The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
    28 - Mary Lou - Ronnie Hawkins and The Hawks
    27 - Thank You Pretty Baby - Brook Benton
    26 - I Ain't Never - Webb Pierce
    25 - I Loves You, Porgy - Nina Simone
    24 - The Three Bells (The Jimmy Brown Story) - Dick Flood
    23 - Makin' Love - Floyd Robinson
    22 - Lavender-Blue - Sammy Turner
    21 - What'd I Say (Part I & II) - Ray Charles and his Orchestra
    20 - Hey Little Girl - Dee Clark
    19 - The Battle Of Kookamonga - Homer And Jethro
    18 - Baby Talk - Jan & Dean
    17 - Primrose Lane - Jerry Wallace With The Jewels
    16 - Mr. Blue - The Fleetwoods
    15 - Teen Beat - Sandy Nelson
    14 - Just Ask Your Heart - Frankie Avalon
    13 - Morgen - Ivo Robic and The Song-Masters
    12 - Poison Ivy - The Coasters
    11 - Kissin' Time - Bobby Rydell
    10 - Put Your Head On My Shoulder - Paul Anka
    9 - I Want To Walk You Home - Fats Domino
    8 - Broken-Hearted Melody - Sarah Vaughan
    7 - Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
    6 - Red River Rock - Johnny And The Hurricanes
    5 - Sea Of Love - Phil Phillips With The Twilights
    4 - ('til) I Kissed You - The Everly Brothers
    3 - I'm Gonna Get Married - Lloyd Price
    2 - The Three Bells - The Browns
    1 - Sleep Walk - Santo & Johnny

    source: https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1959-09-21/

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  • From RWC@21:1/5 to Dean on Sat Sep 21 06:19:56 2024
    On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:08:33 +0000, soulexpress@gmail.com (Dean) wrote:

    I've counted down the top forty hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart of >September 21, 1959.

    The countdown is archived here:

    https://www.mixcloud.com/dean-fiora/countdown-classics-sept-21-1959/

    For me, mostly boringly conservative, with a few major exceptions.

    But let us now experience Dean's absolutely wunderbar
    Roots Rock Radio: 1950s Rock & Roll! (Aug. 4, 2024): https://www.mixcloud.com/dean-fiora/roots-rock-radio-1950s-rock-roll-aug-4-2024/

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