FYI Magazine
Top Songs of the Baby Boomer Era
- Created on Sunday, 02 November 2014 00:43
- Published on Sunday, 02 November 2014 00:43
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Baby Boomers were born between the years 1946 and 1964. Here is a list of "Billboard" magazine's number-one-hits that were on the radio airwaves while Boomers were being welcomed into this world.
1946: "Rumors Are Flying," Frankie Carle
1947: "Heartaches," Ted Weems
1948: "Buttons and Bows," Dinah Shore
1949: "A Little Bird Told Me," Evelyn Knight
1950: "Mona Lisa," Nat King Cole
1951: "Because of You," Tony Bennett
1952: "Cry,"Johnny Ray and The Four Lads
1953: "The Doggie in the Window," Patti Page
1954: "Sh-Boom," The Crew-Cuts
1955: "Rock Around the Clock," Billy Haley & His Comets
1956: "Heartbreak Hotel," Elvis Presley
1957: "Love Letters in the Sand," Pat Boone
1958: "The Purple People Eater," Sheb Wooley
1959: "Mack the Knife," Bobby Darin
1960: "Cathy's Clown," The Everly Brothers
1961: "Tossin' and Turnin'," Bobby Lewis
1962: "Sherry," The Four Seasons
1963: "He's So Fine," The Chiffons
1964: "I Want to Hold Your Hand," The Beatles