Joe Dowell News Today

The year 1961 was a pivotal moment in the history of popular music. It marked the beginning of a new era that was characterized by the rise of rock and roll and the emergence of several new genres such as soul, R&B, and surf rock. This was also the year that saw the birth of

They may not be in English, but they spoke to America.

One Elvis Presley song hit No. 1 in the United Kingdom while a cover version reached No. 1 in the United States.

When other record producer|record producers and A&R executives at the labels of the day had turned them down, it was Bert Kaempfert who gave a g...

We now continue with the top-10 hits of the 1960s, with artists and groups beginning with the letters D and E.