On the night when we look back over the last nine years, we go back 60 years for this week's Top Ten.
Top Ten: May 1, 1961
Top Ten: April 10, 1962
Double Dee Dee this week, as the Top Ten includes two hits by Ms. Sharp.
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: January 16, 1961
Will you still love me tomorrow, or shop around once in a while? Here's the Top 10 hits from this date in 1961.
Twelve Days of Greats 2020: No. 97
Let's unwrap a great Bacharach and David hit, only it's Mack David this time.
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.
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 →
This Weekend: Summer Celebrations
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 The Shirelles in honor of August birthdays by Doris Kenner, Doris Coley and Beverly Lee. The Under the Covers segment features Felice Bryand, composer of "Bye Bye Love".... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: Flashback 1962
There was no Top Ten due to the Flashback special featuring the top songs of 1962. Here's the top songs of that year, as played tonight by Alan Seltzer: #10 "Do You Love Me" by The Contours (from Dirty Dancing Live in Concert 1988) #9 "The Loco-motion" by Little Eva #8 "Soldier Boy" by The Shirelles #7... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: February 8, 1961
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for February 8, 1961 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Calendar Girl" by Neil Sedaka #9 "Once in a While" by The Chimes #8 "Please Love Me Forever" by Cathy Jean and the Roommates We'll play your dedications Request them here! #7 "Angel Baby" by Rosie... Continue Reading →
