American Songwriter

3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1960s That Young People Still Listen to Today

These one-hit wonders from the 1960s are more than half a century old today, but young listeners keep finding fresh interest ...
American Songwriter

3 Hit Songs From the 1960s That Became Hits Partially Thanks to Their Two-Part Harmonies

Distorted guitar, multi-track recordings, and poetic lyrics are just a few of the musical attributes of the 1960s, and another to add to that list is two-part harmonies. Throughout the 1960s, artists ...
WGNO

#1 rock songs of the 1960s

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The 1960s marked an unquestionable evolution ...
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5 1960s pop hits that should be permanently retired

All the feelings that I have hiding here for you inside." That lyric opens up “Cherish,” a number-one hit for the Association in 1966. It isn’t a good lyric. At least, I don’t think it is. It is a ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A look back at the No. 1 rock songs of the 1960s

Stacker looked at the #1 rock songs of the 1960s using data from the Billboard Hot 100 and MusicBrainz, an open music encyclopedia via the University of Waterloo. The 1960s marked an unquestionable ...
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Connie Francis, Singer of 1960s Pop Hits, Dies at 87

Connie Francis, the pop singer known for hit singles like “Pretty Little Baby” and “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” died on Wednesday, July 16. Francis’ publicist, Ron Roberts, announced the musician’s ...