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This Week's Featured Artist



The Platters
who topped the Billboard Hot 100 with
"Twilight Time", this week in 1958.


Did You Know?
After discovering that 98.2% of the sales
of "Twilight Time" were 45 RPM records,
Mercury Records became the firs major
record company to drop the 78 RPM format.






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NEW!
Now you can hear the voices of some of your favorite stars, in Gary James' interviews with Cynthia Lennon, David Cassidy, Paul Revere, Ben E. King, Butch Trucks and many more in our "Voices From The Past" section.


Who sang that song that you have stuck in your head?
How high did it climb on the charts and in what year?
You can find out in our Who Sang That Hit? Section
Explore the facts behind the deaths
of some of the music world's biggest stars
Read all about Rock and Roll's Unsolved Mysteries


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