Looking back at the number one songs in the country this date according to Billboard. As listed by Josh Hosler. www.joshhosler.biz/NumberOneinHistory/SelectMonth.htm.
2010 Rude Boy-- Rihanna
2000 Say My Name-- Destiny's Child
1990 Love Will Lead You Back-- Taylor Dayne
1980 Another Brick in the Wall-- Pink Floyd-- My retirement song. "Hey, teacher, leave those kids alone!" Gladly.
1970 Bridge Over Troubled Water-- Simon & Garfunkel-- Always reminds me of the Tune Room at NIU.
1969 Dizzy-- Tommy Roe-- Very under rated performer. Sure had a lot of good stuff.
1968 (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay-- Otis Redding-- Hit number one after his death.
1967 Happy Together-- Turtles-- One of the Hap-Hap-Happiest songs ever.
1966 The Ballad of the Green berets-- S/Sgt. Barry Sadler-- Good old John Wayne.
1965 Stop in the Name of Love-- Supremes-- Throw those hands out, girls and do that show.
More to Come. --RoadDog
Ham and eggs. A day's work for a chicken. A lifetime commitment for a pig.
Being an account of some things I'm interested in, what I'm doing, and reflections on my past, especially music.
Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.
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