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Sunday, January 24, 2010

Top 10 Oldies of 1961

We entered Kenmore East in September, 1961. Do you remember these hits from 1961?

1. Roy Orbison, "Crying" b/w "Candy Man"
released 31 July 1961; recorded June 1961, Nashville, TN
2. Ben E. King, "Stand By Me"
released April 1961; recorded 27 October 1960, New York, NY
3. Ray Charles, "Hit The Road Jack"
released August 1961;recorded 5 July 1961, New York, NY
4. Del Shannon, "Runaway"
released 6 March 1961; recorded 21 January 1961, New York, NY
5. Shep and the Limelites, "Daddy's Home"
released 27 March 1961; recorded 1 February 1961, New York, NY
6. Gary "U.S." Bonds, "Quarter To Three"
released May 1961; recorded March 1961, Norfolk, VA
7. The Shirelles, "Will You Love Me Tomorrow"
released November 1960; recorded September 1960, New York, NY
8. The Tokens, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
released September 1961; recorded 21 July 1961, New York, NY
9. Ricky Nelson, "Travelin' Man" b/w "Hello Mary Lou"
released April 1961; recorded February 1961, Hollywood, CA
10. Ernie K-Doe, "Mother-in-Law"
released 27 March 1961; recorded January 1961, New Orleans, LA

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