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Johnny Preston : “Running Bear”

This hit Johnny Preston song was actually written by J.P. Richardson. You may know J.P. as an influential Texas disc…

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Paul Revere & The Raiders : “Indian Reservation” (Cherokee People)

This was written by John D. Loudermilk, a singer/songwriter who recorded as "Johnny Dee" and wrote "Tobacco Road" for The…

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The Righteous Brothers : “Soul and Inspiration “

With soaring vocals and a symphonic arrangement, this song bears a strong resemblance to the Righteous Brothers' breakout hit, "You've…

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“Yesterday”, A Beatles Song Like None Other

Paul McCartney wrote "Yesterday" and was the only Beatle to play on it. It was the first time a Beatle…

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Captain and Tennille and the Song that Kept them Together

Captain & Tennille covered this hit in 1975. Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield wrote this in 1973 - it was…

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The Drifters: “Under The Boardwalk”

There were over 60 members of The Drifters and their membership overlaps and recurs throughout the existence of the quartet,…

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Frank Sinatra: Strangers in The Night

"Strangers in the Night" is a popular song credited to Bert Kaempfert with English lyrics by Charles Singleton and Eddie…

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Paul Anka, You Can Be My Destiny

"You Are My Destiny" is a song written and performed by Paul Anka. It was released in 1957 and reached…

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Right From the Start, We Gave Elton John and Kiki Dee Our Hearts

Kiki Dee explained in the book 1000 UK #1 Hits by Jon Kutner & Spencer Leigh, "Both Elton and I…

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ELO Hits It Big Sans String Section with “Don’t Bring Me Down”

This was the first ELO song that did not use strings. After recording it, they fired their string section, leaving…

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A Broken Hearted Skeeter Davis Declares “It’s The End of the World”

This tune was originally an international hit for Country artist Skeeter Davis, peaking at #2 in the US in 1963.…

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DYR Today, August 15

Born today-Julia Carolyn Child (August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American chef, author, and television personality. SEE…

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