We'll celebrate the 49th anniversary of the one-time reunion of Dion and the Belmonts by sharing the live concert and more of their hits.
This Weekend: Dion’s Garden Party
Top Ten: January 30, 1962
Twist the night away with this Top Ten. Three songs with the dance are featured on this week's Top Ten.
Top Ten: December 5, 1960
Don't be a lonely teenager. We'll sway to the hucklebuck. Will you still love me tomorrow and stay? Here's the Top 10 songs on this date in 1960 as heard on The Grooveyard.
Top Ten: November 7, 1961
Videos of the top songs for November 7, 1961, as featured on The Grooveyard.
1960 – The Results
Three songs returned to the Top Five songs of 1960 from 2019. Here's the Top Five songs of that year as you voted for them.
Top Ten: October 31, 1963
Videos of the top songs for October 31, 1963, as featured on The Grooveyard.
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 →
5 Favorite Songs of the 1960’s
Retro Dee writes about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s on this site. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. Hello folks! It’s Retro Dee, and Surprise! This time I’ll be taking about songs from the 60’s! That’s right! Although the... Continue Reading →
This Weekend: July Jubiliation
Join host Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard" Saturday night at 7 PM when we feature artists celebrating birthdays this month. We'll share a six-pack of hits by Dion with and without the Belmonts, plus an Under the Covers segment featuring songs written by Bobby Day. In addition, the Grooveyard Top 10 will feature the hits... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: March 7, 1963
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for March 7, 1963 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Mama Didn't Lie" by Jan Bradley #9 "Walk Right In" by The Rooftop Singers #8 "The End of the World" by Skeeter Davis #7 "Ruby Baby" by Dion #6 "He's So Fine" by The Chiffons #5... Continue Reading →
