by Jon Kutner | Apr 21, 2024 | Did you know?
I’ve done this is a five parter, this is part 1 and it covers the 1950s and 60s, but it’s only solo singers who have penned their own chart-topping hits. The ones indicated with an ‘ * ‘ are the co-written ones. Artist Title Year Elvis Presley...
by Jon Kutner | Apr 14, 2024 | Did you know?
Following a conversation at one of my music quizzes, the conversation came up about songs with ‘good’ and songs with ‘bad’ in the title. There are far more ‘good’ than ‘bad’, but here’s every one that made the top...
by Jon Kutner | Apr 7, 2024 | Did you know?
A few weeks ago, the Official Charts Company released a list of the top 30 most-streamed country songs of all time in the UK, here is the list. Rank Song Artist 1 Meant To Be Bebe Rexha feat Florida Georgia Line 2 9 To 5 Dolly Parton 3 Take Me Home Country Roads John...
by Jon Kutner | Mar 31, 2024 | Did you know?
Billboard magazine published a list of the top 100 most successful music producers of the 21st century, here is the top 20. Rank Name Associated acts 20 Rob Cavallo Green Day & Paramore 19 Dr. Dre Eminem & 50 Cent 18 Greg Kurstin Adele & Sia 17 Sophie...
by Jon Kutner | Mar 24, 2024 | Did you know?
The most number of siblings in one group with a UK hit is eight. They were The Wolfgramm family who were made up of Leroy, Eddie, Eugene, Haini, Rudy, Kathi, Elizabeth and Moana and went under the name The Jets, who had a number five hit in 1987 with Crush On You....
by Jon Kutner | Mar 17, 2024 | Did you know?
The original version of Ain’t No Sunshine by Bill Withers did not chart on the UK Singles Chart until 2009, 38 years after its release. Freddie Mercury’s dying wish for Bohemian Rhapsody to be reissued in order to raise money for AIDS charities. When Billy...
