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All Those Years Ago
Thursday January 19th, 2023 with Chris Harold
All Those Years Ago

Top 10 Songs For Year-end 1960 and 1961 on the Billboard Charts. Classic Commericals and TV Show music and Narriation Intro's in these years. News Report on United States President Dwight Eisenhower on U2 Spy Plane shot down above the Soviet Union in 1960. United States President John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address 1961.
"The Twist" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 10
Chubby Checker - Chubby Checker The Twist - Cameo Parkway
"Stuck on You" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 9
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 No. 1 Hits - RCA Victor
"Handy Man" Billboard 100 1960 No. 8
Jimmy Jones - Jimmy Jones Handy Man - CUB
"It's Now or Never" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 7
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 No. 1 Hits - RCA Victor
"I'm Sorry" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 6
Brenda Lee - Brenda Lee I'm Sorry - Decca Records
"Teen Angel" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 5
Mark Dinning - 1910 Fruitgum Co. Simon Says - Polydor
"Running Bear" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 4
Johnny Preston - Johnny Preston Running Bear - Mercury
"Cathy's Clown" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 3
The Everly Brothers - The Golden Greats of The Everly Brothers - Columbia
"He'll Have to Go" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 2
Jim Reeves - Jim Reeves He'll Have To Go - RCA Victor
"Theme from A Summer Place" Billboard Top 100 1960 No. 1
Percy Faith - Theme From A Summer Place Percy Faith - Columbia
"Stay" - 1960
Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Stay With Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs - Herald Records
"El Paso" - 1960
Marty Robbins - Marty Robbins El Paso City - Columbia
"North To Alaska" - 1960
Johnny Horton - Johnny Horton's Greatest Hits - Columbia
"Puppy Love" - 1960
Paul Anka - Paul Anka Sings His Big 15 - ABC Paramount Canadian
"Are You Lonsome Tonight" - 1960
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 No. 1 Hits - RCA BMG
"Only The Lonely" - 1960
Roy Orbison - Lonely And Blue - Monument
"Because They're Young" - 1960
Duane Eddy - $1,000,000 Worth Of Twang - RCA Victor
"Wooden Heart" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 10
Joe Dowell - Joe Dowell Wooden Heart - Mercury
"Raindrops" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 9
Dee Clark - Dee Clark Raindrops - Vee Jay
"Wheels" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 8
The String-A-Longs - The String-A-Longs Wheels - Dot
"Pony Time" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 7
Chubby Checker - It's Pony Time Chubby Checker - Cameo Parkway
"My True Story" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 6
The Jive Five - The Jive Five My True Story - Beltone
"Runaway" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 5
Del Shannon - Runaway Del Shannon - Bigtop Records
"Crying" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 4
Roy Orbison - Roy Orbision Greatest Hits - MGM Records
"Michael" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 3
The Highwaymen - The Highwaymen - United Artists
"I Fall to Pieces" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 2
Patsy Cline - Patsy Clime I Fall To Pieces - Decca Records
"Tossin' and Turnin'" Billboard Top 100 1961 No. 1
Bobby Lewis - Tossin' and Turnin' - Beltone
"Hello Mary Lou" - 1961
Ricky Nelson - Ricky Nelson Hello Mary Lou Travelin Man - Imperial
"Blue Moon" - 1961
The Marcels - The Marcels Blue Moon - Colpix
"Rubber Ball" - 1961
Bobby Vee - Bobby Vees Greats - Liberty
"Little Sister" - 1961
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 No. 1 Hits - RCA Victor
"Mother In Law" - 1961
Ernie K. Doe - Ernie K. Doe Mother In Law - Minit
"Shop Around" - 1961
Smokey Robinson And The Miracles - Shop Around The Miracles - Tamla Motown
"Those Oldies But Goodies" - 1961
Little Caesar And The Romans - Little Caesar And The Romans Those Oldies But Goodies - Del-Fi Records
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