1955 and Earlier was a mix of the familiar and the unfamiliar. Here's the Top 5.
1955 and Earlier – The Results
1962 – The Results
The Top Five offered one repeat song from 2019's survey and one that never reached the Great 88. Check out videos here.
1959 – The Results
Traditional favorites fall short in survey for the best songs of 1959.
1956 – The Results
There were multiple upsets in this year's survey for the best songs of 1956.
1958 – The Results
Results of the Great 88 first-round survey for the top songs of 1958.
1961 – The Results
The scenario is the same, but the songs are different. Only six votes separated the top four songs, with a significant drop after the top-rated hits. Only a dozen songs were within 2% of the top position, and another seven were within 3%. Dion and Gene McDaniels made it to the top five for the... Continue Reading →
Cast Your Votes for Greatness
Have you voted today in our ninth annual Grooveyard Great 88 listener survey? Voting is now open in the first round of our yearly poll. In this round, you pick your 10 favorite songs from specific years. Either choose songs from our listing or write in your own selections. Vote daily to support your favorites--the... Continue Reading →
Vote for Love!
Only a few weeks remain until the start of the presidential primaries, but you can vote for love now. Voting is now open for your favorite Love Songs of the Grooveyard era in our annual Valentines Day listener survey. There's two different polls, one for love songs of the 1950s, and one for love songs... Continue Reading →
Twelve Days of Greats: No. 89
Each day leading up to the unveiling of the 2019 Grooveyard Great 88, we'll share a video of one song that just missed the survey. Hear the full Great 88 on a special five hour edition of "The Grooveyard" on Saturday, December 28 from 7 PM to midnight. Check out the complete year-end schedule here.... Continue Reading →
Twelve Days of Greats: No. 90
Each day leading up to the unveiling of the 2019 Grooveyard Great 88, we'll share a video of one song that just missed the survey. Hear the full Great 88 on a special five hour edition of "The Grooveyard" on Saturday, December 28 from 7 PM to midnight. Check out the complete year-end schedule here.... Continue Reading →
