Top Ten: Flashback 1961

There was no Top Ten @ 10 feature on this week's edition of "The Grooveyard" due to the Flashback special focusing on the music and events of 1961.  Here's the Top Ten songs from that year: #10 "Please Mr. Postman" by The Marvelettes #9 "There's a Moon Out Tonight" by The Capris #8 "Runaround Sue"... Continue Reading →

Top Ten: November 5, 1961

Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for November 5, 1961 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "The Way You Look Tonight" by The Lettermen #9 "The Fly" by Chubby Checker #8 "Sad Movies (Always Make Me Cry)" by Sue Thompson  #7 "I Love How You Love Me" by Paris Sisters #6 "Heartaches" by... Continue Reading →

Top Ten: October 15, 1962

Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for October 15, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Beechwood 4-5789" by The Marvelettes #9 "Let's Dance" by Chris Montez #8 "Popeye (The Hitchhiker)" by Chubby Checker  #7 "You Beat Me to the Punch" by Mary Wells #6 "Surfin' Safari" by The Beach Boys Did... Continue Reading →

Top Ten: July 23, 1962

Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for July 23, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "I Love You" by The Volumes #9 "Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)" by Dee Dee Sharp #8 "Palisades Park" by Freddy Cannon  #7 "Playboy" by The Marvelettes #6 "Twist and Shout" by Isley Brothers #5 "The... Continue Reading →

Top Ten @ 10: September 10, 1962

Here's the Top Ten @ 10 for September 10, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "You Don't Know Me" by Ray Charles #9 "Beechwood 4 - 5789" by The Marvelettes #8 "Party Lights" by Claudine Clark Did you vote yet today? #7 "Breakin' Up Is Hard to Do" by Neil... Continue Reading →

Top Ten @ 10: July 9, 1962

Here's the Top Ten @ 10 for July 9, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Theme from Dr. Kildare" by Richard Chamberlain #9 "Palisades Park" by Freddy Cannon ...includes the iconic radio commercial sung by Steve Clayton. #8 "Gravy (for my Mashed Potatoes" by Dee Dee Sharp #7 "I Love... Continue Reading →

Top Ten @ 10: January 8, 1962

Here's the Top Ten @ 10 for January 8, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen" by Neil Sedaka There's a bonus appearance by Freddie Cannon, laughing and waving in the audience, at 1:12-1:14 of the video. #9 "There's No Other (Like My Baby)" by The Crystals... Continue Reading →

Top Ten @ 10: December 4, 1961

Here's the Top Ten @ 10 for December 4, 1961 as played tonight by Bobby G, filling in for Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Bristol Stomp" by The Dovells #9 "There's No Other (Like My Baby)" by The Crystals #8 "You're The Reason" by Bobby Edwards #7 "Runaround Sue" by Dion #6 "Goodbye Cruel World"... Continue Reading →

Top Ten @ 10: July 10, 1962

Here's the Top Ten @ 10 for July 10, 1962, as played by Alan Seltzer on tonight's edition of "The Grooveyard": #10 "You'll Lose a Good Thing" by Barbara Lynn #9 "Gravy (for My Mashed Potatoes)" by Dee Dee Sharp #8 "Palisades Park" by Freddy Cannon This was also the #1 song in our Summer... Continue Reading →

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