Monthly Archives: August 2015

Dance to the Music: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1968

Posted on 21 August, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – It’s My Party: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1963 – Glad All Over: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1964 – Like A Rolling Stone: Billboard’s Hot 100 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1910 Fruitgum Company, 1968, Aretha Franklin, Big Brother and The Holding Company, Billboard Hot 100, Blue Cheer, Bobby Goldsboro, Brasil '66, Bryan Hyland, Cliff Noble, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Eddie Cochran, Frankie Valli, Friend and Lover, Gary Lewis and The Playboys, James Brown, Janis Hansen, Janis Joplin, Jose Feliciano, Lani Hall, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Mary Hopkin, Merilee Rush, Ohio Express, Sergio Mendes, Shorty Long, Sly and the Family Stone, Sweet Inspirations, The Beatles, The Delfonics, The Dells, The Doors, The Human Beinz, The Intruders, The Isley Brothers, The Lemon Pipers, The Lettermen, The Mills Brothers, The Supremes, The Temptations, Tom Jones, Tommy James and the Shondells, Vanilla Fudge | 5 Comments

Groovin’: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1967

Posted on 6 August, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – Twistin’ the Night Away: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1962 – It’s My Party: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1963 – Glad All Over: Billboard’s Hot 100 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1967, Aretha Franklin, Billboard Hot 100, Blues Magoos, Bob Luman, Bobbie Gentry, Bobby Vee, Booker T. and the M.G.'s, Buffalo Springfield, Carla Thomas, Cher, Donovan, Four Tops, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Valli, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Herman's Hermits, Janis Ian, Jefferson Airplane, Joey Dee and the Starliters, Lesley Gore, Lulu, Marvin Gaye, Nancy Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Otis Redding, Peter Paul and Mary, Petula Clark, Procol Harum, Ray Charles, Scott McKenzie, Small Faces, Sonny & Cher, Sonny Bono, Stevie Wonder, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Tammi Terrell, The 5th Dimension, The Bar-Kays, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Box Tops, The Buckinghams, The Byrds, The Cowsills, The Doors, The Easybeats, The Electric Prunes, The Four Preps, The Grass Roots, The Left Banke, The Mamas and the Papas, The Miracles, The Monkees, The Moody Blues, The Righteous Brothers, The Rolling Stones, The Spencer Davis Group, The Supremes, The Turtles, The Who, The Young Rascals, Tommy James and the Shondells, Toots and the Maytals, Vikki Carr | 5 Comments

Back on Track Again: July ’15 in Film

Posted on 1 August, 2015 by Lyzette

As you’ve all probably noticed at this point, it has become a tendency of mine to place the writing I’ve done about the movies I’ve watched on the back-burner, instead putting much more attention toward my Billboard challenge. July, however, … Continue reading →