Wednesday, March 17, 2021

VA - In the MARCH Charts 60 Years Ago (A Butterboy Compilation) CD1+CD2+CD3

 


60 YEARS AGO THIS MARCH!

VA - In the MARCH Charts 60 Years Ago (A Butterboy Compilation) CD1+CD2+CD3

I have received many requests to continue this series so here is another installment.

All these track were in the US and UK charts in February 1961, 60 years ago. 

It seems like yesterday we were dancing to these tunes. I hope you enjoy this mix of artists from USA and UK. 

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Track lists


CD1

01 Ramrods Ghost Riders in the Sky 2:36

02 Ben E. King First Taste of Love 2:19

03 Bobby Bland I Pity the Fool 2:43

04 Fats Domino What a Price 2:31

05 Everly Brothers Ebony Eyes 3:06

06 Roy Hamilton You Can Have Her 2:47

07 Mark Wynter Dream Girl 2:12

08 Carla Thomas Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) 2:21

09 Jackie Wilson The Tear of the Year 2:39

10 Shelby Flint Angel on My Shoulder 2:18

11 Bobby Vee Stayin' In 2:04

12 Helen Shapiro Dont Treat Me Like a Child 2:33

13 Emile Ford & the Checkmates What Am I Gonna Do 2:33

14 Pentagons To Be Loved (Forever) 2:25

15 Bobby Darin Lazy River 2:34

16 Frankie Avalon All of Everything 2:32

17 Buddy Knox Ling Ting Tong 2:25

18 Mary Wells Bye Bye Baby 2:54

19 Marcels Blue Moon 2:22

20 Dion Havin' Fun 2:20

21 Elvis Presley Lonely Man 2:46

22 Johnny Burnette Little Boy Sad 1:56


CD2

23 James Brown Bewildered 2:23

24 Enchanters I Lied to My Heart 2:38

25 Chuck Jackson I Don't Want to Cry 2:18

26 Gene Pitney (I Wanna) Love My Life Away 1:54

27 Billy Fury A Thousand Stars 3:07

28 Del Shannon Runaway 2:21

29 Allisons Are You Sure 2:07

30 Tokens Tonight I Fell in Love 1:46

31 Larks It's Unbelievable 2:18

32 Cliff Richard Theme for a Dream 2:06

33 Jess Conrad Mystery Girl 2:22

34 Elvis Presley Wooden Heart 2:06

35 Cathy Jean and Roommates Please Love Me Forever 2:54

36 Brenda Lee Let's Jump the Broomstick 2:36

37 Paul Anka The Story of My Love 2:28

38 Shirelles Dedicated to the One I Love 2:02

39 Peggy Lee 'till There Was You 2:30

40 Rochell & the Candles Rochell & the Candles - Once Upon a Time 2:52

41 Coasters Wait a Minute 2:40

42 Matt Monro My Kind of Girl 3:00

43 Steve Lawrence Portrait of My Love 2:51

44 Anthony Newley And the Heavens Cried 2:18


CD3

45 Fats Domino Ain't That Just Like a Woman 2:41

46 Marty Robbins Don't Worry 3:13

47 King Brothers 76 Trombones 2:36

48 Etta James At Last 3:02

49 Anita Bryant A Texan and a Girl From Mexico 2:40

50 Elvis Presley Surrender 1:53

51 Jimmy Jones I Told You So 2:04

52 Mike Preston Marry Me 2:00

53 Connie Francis Many Tears Ago 1:57

54 Kathy Young & the Innocents Happy Birthday Blues 3:01

55 Brook Benton Think Twice 2:35

56 Johnny Maestro Model Girl 2:19

57 Dee Clark Your Friends 2:13

58 Johnny & the Hurricanes Ja-Da 2:18

59 Bill Black's Combo Hearts of Stone 2:02

60 Freddie King Hide Away 2:40

61 Jorgen Ingmann and His Guitar Apache 2:55

62 Nero & the Gladiators Nero & the Gladiators - Entry of the Gladiators 2:24

63 Piltdown Men Goodnight Mrs Flintstone 2:01

64 Krew-Kats Trambone 1:43

65 Johnny Dankworth African Waltz 2:20

66 John Barry Seven The Magnificent Seven 1:58

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8 comments:

  1. hi butter thank you 4 this set good music - Aussie

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    1. Hi Aussie,
      You are welcome.
      I am glad you are getting around KrakenFiles now.

      Cheers.

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  2. I had forgotten you were doing this so nice surprise to see the new edition this morning. Hard to believe it was so long ago but the tunes do take me back. Thanks!

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    1. hi hotrodmike.
      I had not planned on another after the February edition. But there are just so many good songs being charted at this time. I don't know how long i will do the series for but at this stage April is on the cards...

      Cheers.

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  3. Looks to be a little beauty. I thank thou.

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    1. You are welcome BarrieB.
      I hope you wont be disappointed.

      Cheers.

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  4. Replies
    1. Hi lemonflag,
      But I bet you you remember some of the tunes from then.

      Cheers.

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