1 hit on the Hot 100 with “I Want to Hold Your ... The band’s fifth single to top the Hot 100 in 1964 was “A Hard Day’s Night,” which spent the first two weeks of August at No.

Sometimes, ridiculously named songs end up at number one on the top of the charts. Such as the case with these five.

Before Ferry tackled the tune, Ramsey Lewis Trio recorded a live instrumental version in 1964 ... songs, like “Let’s Stay Together” and “Take Me to the River,” the latter of which became ...

It is impossible to compile a top ten Jim Reeves songs list without having this hit on your list. “Adios Amigos” was surprisingly not written by Jim Reeves himself. Instead, it was written by Jerry ...

The Beatles’ "Blackbird" finally becomes a chart hit in the U.K., more than 50 years ... of beer and party snacks and balloons in October 1964. Left to right: Paul McCartney, John Lennon ...

George Harrison's "Got My Mind Set on You," his last No. 1 single, was originally recorded by James Ray in 1962. It was ...

“Chug-A-Lug,” Roger And Out (1964) The goofy song about ... “Oo-De-Lally,” Story And Songs From Robin Hood (1973) As his pop radio hit streak faltered, Roger Miller found new ways to ...

Looking back at the biggest hit singles of every year ... Billboard unveiled its first chart ranking the sales of recorded songs, the 10-position “National List of Best Selling Retail Records ...

Let’s take a look at the songs that fans agree are the best Elvis Presley songs of all time ... “Blue Christmas” has evolved from a modest 1964 hit to a defining holiday classic. According to Parade, ...

These four one-hit wonders defined their genres when they were released, and are still considered classics in those genres today.

Peter Yarrow, who found folk music fame with Peter, Paul and Mary, died on Jan. 7 at age 86. He was diagnosed with bladder ...