#1 Single The Day You Were Born?

Aus: My Sweet Lord- George Harrison
UK: Baby Jump- Mungo Jerry
US: One Bad Apple- The Osmonds

Oh boy… I’ve revealed too much…

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You’re so much younger than I realised.

Was it being able to include all the songs in a screenshot that showed my age?

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Reckon that wig will ever come back into style?

Only by request

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Wonder what he was looking at?

I got Joan Jett. That’s pretty cool. :grinning:

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Vera Lynn

Auf Wiederseh’n Sweetheart

The story goes that Vera was on holiday in Switzerland and heard people singing the song in beer parlours and when she got back home she felt she had to record it, so found the music and had lyrics written to the tune.

United States

Leroy Anderson

Blue Tango

‘Blue Tango’ is an instrumental composition by Leroy Anderson, written for orchestra in 1951 and published in 1952. It was later turned into a popular song with lyrics by Mitchell Parish. Numerous artists have since covered ‘Blue Tango’.

Germany

Sorry, but our German charts start on October 8th 1955.

Canada

Sorry, but our Canadian charts start on May 27th 1957

Australia

Johnnie Ray

Cry

It was a No.1 hit on the Billboard chart and one side of one of the biggest two-sided hits, as the flip side,

Australia

The Four Aces

Tell Me Why

Over the last half-century, the group amassed many gold records. Its million-selling signature tunes include

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OK since thus thread is still going: “Peg O 'My Heart” by the Harmonicats.
First published 1913!

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Yes