16.10.2016

Another countdown beckons…

Fave 45s of 1960

Close but no cigar:
BUZZ BUSBY, TOMMY COLLINS, SKIP & FLIP, FREDDIE FENDER, JOEY DEE & THE STARLITERS, SONNY BURGESS, JIMMY REED, EDDIE NOACK, DION & THE BELMONTS, HANK THOMPSON, FRED NEIL, RONNIE ALLEN, WEBB PIERCE, SKEETER DAVIS, SYL JOHNSON, etc.

100. CHUCK BERRY – Let It Rock
99. GARY USHER – Driven Insane
98. SONNY CURTIS – Red Headed Stranger
97. DION – Lonely Teenager
96. ALVIE SELF – Let’s Go Wild
95. CHARLIE MORGAN – Dinky John
94. ARTHUR ALEXANDER – Sally Sue Brown
93. THE SHIRELLES – Tonight’s The Night
92. DUANE EDDY – Because They’re Young
91. IKE & TINA TURNER – I Idolize You
90. JOE SOUTH – Play It Cool
89. BILLY FURY – Collette
88. SONNY JAMES – Jenny Lou
87. BUCK OWENS – Above And Beyond
86. LORETTA LYNN – The Darkest Day
85. CARLA THOMAS – Gee Whiz
84. EDDIE COCHRAN – Lonely
83. BIG MAYBELLE – I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good
82. THE EVERLY BROTHERS – Like Strangers
81. JOHNNY BURNETTE – You’re Sixteen
80. ELMORE JAMES – The Sky Is Crying
79. THE MIRACLES – Way Over There
78. MAXINE BROWN – All In My Mind
77. LEFTY FRIZZELL – She’s Gone
76. JOE BROWN – The Dark Town Strutter’s Ball
75. BOBBY CHARLES – Bye, Bye Baby
74. DOUG SAHM & THE MAR-KAYS – Sapphire
73. CONNIE FRANCIS – Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool
72. FRANKIE LOWERY – Kansas City Train
71. BOBBY VEE – Rubber Ball
70. THE PHANTOM – Love Me
69. BOBBY BLAND – Cry Cry Cry
68. BEN E.KING – Spanish Harlem
67. NINA SIMONE – Trouble In Mind
66. BOBBY BARE – Lynching Party
65. DON GIBSON – Just One Time
64. THE ROCKIN‘ REBELS – Wild Weekend
63. JOHN LEE HOOKER – Tupelo
62. LEON PAYNE – There’s No Justice
61. JOHNNY KIDD & THE PIRATES – You Got What It Takes
60. ELVIS PRESLEY – Stuck On You
59. GEORGE WESTON – Thirteenth Child
58. CLIFF RICHARD – Please Don’t Tease
57. THE VISCOUNTS – Night Train
56. SAM COOKE – Chain Gang
55. EDDIE COCHRAN – Cut Across Shorty
54. ARETHA FRANKLIN – Today I Sing The Blues
53. IRMA THOMAS – Don’t Mess With My Man
52. THE FRANTICS – Werewolf
51. JOYCE GREEN – Black Cadillac
50. SAM COOKE – Wonderful World
49. THE VIBRATIONS – So Blue
48. LORETTA LYNN – I’m A Honky Tonk Girl
47. THE STANLEY BROTHERS – Rank Stranger
46. HOWLIN‘ WOLF – Tell Me
45. BRENDA LEE – I’m Sorry

To be continued: Sunday, 23h