Posted February 20, 200916 yr starting in 1960 and following on from the useful year by year chart ive just run for the 00's in personal chart forum, im doing the same here. every so often (hopefully daily) ill post up my fav tracks of the year concerned. im starting at 1960 and moving foreward year by year. this will for the first time actually tell me which years had the best tracks. of course everyone is welcome to join in or comment on each year, adding your own. at the end of this ill know just exactly how good/bad each year was. the emboldend tracks are all time favs 1. The Shadows - Apache 2. Max Harris - The Theme from Guerney Slade 3. Percy Faith - Theme from a summer place good 4. Jimmy Jones - Handy man 5. Ventures - Walk dont run 6. Johnny Kidd and the Pirates - Shakin all over ok 7. Frankie Laine - Rawhide 8. Ventures - Perfidia 9. Johnny Preston - Running bear 10. Michael Cox - Angela jones 11. Johnny and the Hurricanes - Rocking goose 12. Everly Brothers - Lucille 13. Duane Eddy - Because they're young 14. Jimmy Jones - Good timin' 15. Brenda Lee - Sweet nothings 16. Anthony Newly - Do you mind 17. Lonnie Donegan - My old mans a dustman 18. Perry Como - Delaware 19. Emile Ford and the Checkmates - What do you wanna make those eyes at me for 20. Anthony Newly - Strawberry fair 21. Peter Sellars Sophia Loren - Goodness gracious me 22. Roy Orbison - Only the lonely 23. Rolf Harris - Tie me kangaroo down 24. Bryan Hyland - Its nitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini a pretty dated collection with alot of instrumentals and some comedy tracks.
February 21, 200916 yr You have a good memory of all these golden oldies, you must have been listening to the light programe on the radio :lol: 1. The Shadows - Apache......They were always quite good back then, without Cliff :) 2. Max Harris - The Theme from Guerney Slade :huh: 3. Percy Faith - Theme from a summer place good 4. Jimmy Jones - Handy man 5. Ventures - Walk dont run 6. Johnny Kidd and the Pirates - Shakin all over.......great song ok 7. Frankie Laine - Rawhide...........Always reminds me of the film the Blues Brothers :lol: 8. Ventures - Perfidia 9. Johnny Preston - Running bear :D 10. Michael Cox - Angela jones 11. Johnny and the Hurricanes - Rocking goose 12. Everly Brothers - Lucille 13. Duane Eddy - Because they're young 14. Jimmy Jones - Good timin' 15. Brenda Lee - Sweet nothings 16. Anthony Newly - Do you mind 17. Lonnie Donegan - My old mans a dustman :) 18. Perry Como - Delaware.....the song with the cringy rhyming of US states :lol: 19. Emile Ford and the Checkmates - What do you wanna make those eyes at me for :D 20. Anthony Newly - Strawberry fair 21. Peter Sellars Sophia Loren - Goodness gracious me :rofl: 22. Roy Orbison - Only the lonely.....classic track 23. Rolf Harris - Tie me kangaroo down.......Where is his didgeridoo :lol: 24. Bryan Hyland - Its nitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini......forever tainted by Timmy bloddy Mallett :D :D
February 21, 200916 yr Author lol... yep my mum used to listen to it all day long (the light programme), i do remember some first hand but most were picked up later on.
February 21, 200916 yr starting in 1960 and following on from the useful year by year chart ive just run for the 00's in personal chart forum, im doing the same here. every so often (hopefully daily) ill post up my fav tracks of the year concerned. im starting at 1960 and moving foreward year by year. this will for the first time actually tell me which years had the best tracks. of course everyone is welcome to join in or comment on each year, adding your own. at the end of this ill know just exactly how good/bad each year was. the emboldend tracks are all time favs 1. The Shadows - Apache good a pretty dated collection with alot of instrumentals and some comedy tracks. Number one the day I was born :D
February 23, 200916 yr A few that I liked which were not on your list were,..... Ricky Valance ....Tell Laura I love her Johnny Tillotson...Poetry in motion Elvis Presley...It's now or never Eddie Cochrane...Three steps to heaven
February 24, 200916 yr Johnny Preston also did a spirited song called "Feel So Fine." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TaKgs9qB6Y This song was written by The Big Bopper. Edited February 24, 200916 yr by Jim Colyer
February 25, 200916 yr My favourites from the start of the 60's were...... Eddie Cochran - Three steps to Heaven Johny Kidd & Pirates - Shakin all over Frankie Laine - Rawhide Roy Orbison - Only the lonely Elvis Presley - It's now or never Shaddows - Apache Johnny Preston - Running bear Ricky Valance - Tell Laura I love her
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