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In The News




Rod Stewart Announces "One Last Time" 2025 North American Tour

Cher claims Sonny Bono 'took all my money' during marriage

Tom Petty "Live in Edinburgh 1982" Official Bootleg Announced

Fleetwood Mac documentary in the works

Colin Petersen, Original Drummer for The Bee Gees, Dies at 78

Court Rules John Lennon's Gifted Watch Belongs to Yoko Ono

Quincy Jones laid to rest during private family funeral service

Shel Talmy, Kinks and Who Producer, Dead at 87

The Who's Roger Daltrey Announces 2025 U.K. Solo Tour Dates



Our Featured Interview

This San Francisco Bay area group topped the
Cashbox Best Sellers Chart this week in 1958
with "Tom Dooley". For more on one of the most
popular acts in the Folk / Pop era, check out
Gary James' interview with
Bob Shane
of The Kingston Trio.





This Week's Best Selling Singles


The Best Selling Singles from 1956 to 1985
 
In America 
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Who Sang That


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How high did it climb on the charts and in what year?
You can find out in our
Who Sang That Hit? Section

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of some of the music world's biggest stars
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