_Laurie_ Posted July 26, 2009 Report Share Posted July 26, 2009 WELCOME TO THE GOLDEN OLDIES TOP 40 #25. All members of Songfacts are most welcome to vote and help create next week's Top 40. Don't be shy. It may look a little complicated, but it's not really. You don't have to be an 'oldie' - just someone who appreciates this kind of music. ................................................. Eligibility of songs: * U.S. Charted Pop AND R&B Singles of the 1950s+ era, but not charted after 1963. * No Album Only Tracks or Uncharted B Sides. * U.S. Chart Links may be found for on Songfacts' Main Index page, where there are alphabetical links to many songs, either by Title or Artist. If your songs aren't there, you could use Google/Wikipedia - or PT OLD55 if in doubt. .................................................. IT'S EASY Allot your points in 3 sections: PART A: 5 Existing songs in Top 40 #24 (below) you'd like to advance: (Plus) +5, +4, +3, +2, +1. PART B: 5 Existing songs in Top 40 #24 (below) you don't really care for, or you think could make way for other New songs.: (Minus) -5, -4, -3, -2, -1. PART C: 5 New Songs you'd like to see in the next Top 40: (Plus) *5, +4, +3, +2, +1. Please note that these may be duplicated on a number of Lists - you can go along with others to support songs you like. It's best to do that if you vote later. VOTING IS NOW OPEN ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted July 26, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 26, 2009 THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HELPED CREATE THIS WEEK'S CHART. GOLDEN OLDIES TOP 40 #24 (week commencing July 26th 2009) Please CLICK HERE to view the full Chart in PDF Format. (Click on to open, then enlarge on your browser). Golden Oldies Playlist #24 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MindCrime Posted July 26, 2009 Report Share Posted July 26, 2009 Here's the list for copy+paste purposes. 1. RUNAROUND SUE - DION 2. LITTLE SISTER - ELVIS PRESLEY 3. BLUE VELVET - BOBBY VINTON 4. STAY - MAURICE WILLIAMS & ZODIACS 5. UNCHAIN MY HEART - RAY CHARLES 6. GREAT BALLS OF FIRE - JERRY LEE LEWIS 7. THE END OF THE WORLD - SKEETER DAVIS 8. THEN HE KISSED ME - CRYSTALS 9. 16 CANDLES - CRESTS 10. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - NEIL SEDAKA 11. DREAM LOVER - BOBBY DARIN 12. GET A JOB - SILHOUETTES 13. JUST ONE LOOK - DORIS TROY 14. WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE - JOHNNY OTIS SHOW 15 SEA CRUISE FRANKIE FORD 16. BLUEBERRY HILL - FATS DOMINO 17. LONG TALL SALLY - LITTLE RICHARD 18. LOUIE LOUIE - KINGSMEN 19. TELL HIM - EXCITERS 20. HELLO MARY LOU - RICKY NELSON 21. YOU DON'T OWN ME - LESLEY GORE 22. YOU’VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME - MIRACLES 23. BANANA BOAT SONG (DAY-O) - HARRY BELAFONTE 24. I'M READY - FATS DOMINO 25. SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME - DRIFTERS 26. COME GO WITH ME - DELL-VIKINGS 27. PALISADES PARK - FREDDY CANNON 28. I WALK THE LINE - JOHNNY CASH 29. BLUE BAYOU - ROY ORBISON 30. JAILHOUSE ROCK - ELVIS PRESLEY 31. JOHNNY ANGEL - SHELLEY FABARES 32. IT’S MY PARTY - LESLEY GORE 33. EVERYBODY'S SOMEBODY'S FOOL - CONNIE FRANCIS 34. POETRY IN MOTION - JOHNNY TILLOTSON 35. LOVE POTION #9 - CLOVERS 36. SHOP AROUND p MIRACLES f. SMOKEY ROBINSON 37. CANDY GIRL - 4 SEASONS 38. YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING - BARBARA LYNN 39. THERE GOES MY BABY - DRIFTERS 40. RAINDROPS - DEE CLARK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MindCrime Posted July 26, 2009 Report Share Posted July 26, 2009 (edited) ^5 THEN HE KISSED ME - CRYSTALS ^4 THERE GOES MY BABY - DRIFTERS ^3 EVERYBODY'S SOMEBODY'S FOOL - CONNIE FRANCIS ^2 BANANA BOAT SONG (DAY-O) - HARRY BELAFONTE ^1 UNCHAIN MY HEART - RAY CHARLES -5 CANDY GIRL - 4 SEASONS -4 DREAM LOVER - BOBBY DARIN -3 RUNAROUND SUE - DION -2 LOVE POTION #9 - CLOVERS -1 I'M READY - FATS DOMINO +5 Telstar - The Tornados +4 Witch Doctor - David Seville it's campy +3 Charlie Brown - Coasters +2 Just For Old Time's Sake - The McGuire Sisters +1 Love & Marriage - Frank Sinatra Edited July 26, 2009 by Guest changed nominations Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pinkstones Posted July 26, 2009 Report Share Posted July 26, 2009 +5 Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton +4 You'll Lose A Good Thing - Barbara Lynn +3 Stay - Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs +2 16 Candles - The Crests +1 Just One Look - Doris Troy -5 Runaround Sue - Dion -4 Candy Girl - The Four Seasons -3 Shop Around - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles -2 Louie Louie - The Kingsmen -1 Willie and the Hand Jive - Johnny Otis Show +5 Just For Old Time's Sake - The McGuire Sisters +4 Moon River - Henry Mancini +3 Telstar - The Tornadoes +2 Chances Are - Johnny Mathis +1 The Twelfth of Never - Johnny Mathis Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted July 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 THANKS! MC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted July 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 (edited) Up 5 LONG TALL SALLY - LITTLE RICHARD 4 BLUE BAYOU - ROY ORBISON 3 WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE - JOHNNY OTIS SHOW 2 DREAM LOVER - BOBBY DARIN 1 LITTLE SISTER - ELVIS PRESLEY Down 5 LOVE POTION #9 - CLOVERS 4 LOUIE LOUIE - KINGSMEN 3 PALISADES PARK - FREDDY CANNON 2 I WALK THE LINE - JOHNNY CASH 1 JAILHOUSE ROCK - ELVIS PRESLEY Should Be 5 At Last ~ Etta James Gotta Love This Song! 4 Every Beat Of My Heart ~ Gladys Knight 3 Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison 2 Moon River - Henry Mancini 1 Will You Love Me Tomorrow-Shirelles Edited July 27, 2009 by Guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MindCrime Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 THANKS! MC What for? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucky Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 +5 Hello Mary Lou - Ricky Nelson +4 Blue Velvet - Bobby Vinton +3 Johnny Angel - Shelly Fabares +2 You'll Lose a Good Thing - Barbara Lynn +1 Everybody's Somebody's Fool - Miss Connie Francis -5 Great Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis -4 Long Tall Sally - Little Richard -3 Louie Louie - The Kingsmen -2 Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley -1 Love POtion #9 - The Clovers +5 Walkin' After Midnight - Patsy Cline +4 Da Do Ron Ron - The Crystals +3 Chances Are - Johnny Mathis +2 Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison +1 Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted July 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 What for? For posting the list. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phil Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 (edited) Up +5 - Raindrops - Dee Clark +4 - Save The Last Dance For Me - Drifters +3 - You'll Lose A Good Thing - Barbara Lynn +2 - Blue Bayou - Roy Orbison +1 - Breaking up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka Down -5 - Palisades Park - Freddy Cannon -4 - Poetry In Motion - Johnny Tillotson -3 - It's My Party - Lesley Gore -2 - Banana Boat - Harry Belafonte -1 - Louie Louie - KIngsmen Should Be +5 - Please Please Please - James Brown +4 - Cry To Me - Solomon Burke +3 - Every Beat Of My Heart - Gladys Knight +2 - Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison +1 - Da Do Ron Ron - Crystals Edited July 27, 2009 by Guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cyberjudge Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Should Be 5 At Last ~ Etta James Gotta Love This Song! 4 Every Beat Of My Heart ~ Gladys Knight 3 Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison 2 Moon River - Henry Mancini You need to add a 5th. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cyberjudge Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Because You Loved Me +5 Little Sister-Elvis Presley +4 Unchain My Heart-Ray Charles +3 There Goes My Baby-Drifters +2 Candy Girl-4 Seasons +1 Shop Around-Miracles My Heart Will Go On -5 Blue Velvet-Bobby Vinton -4 Johnny Angel-Shelley Fabares -3 Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool-Connie Francis -2 Poetry in Motion-Johnny Tillotson -1 You’ll Lose a Good Thing-Barbara Lynn A New Day Will Come +5 Blue Moon-Marcels +4 Will You Love Me Tomorrow-Shirelles +3 Charlie Brown-Coasters +2 Witch Doctor-David Seville +1 Da Doo Ron Ron-Crystals Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted July 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Yep I know CJ....I was at work and didn't have time...I'm workin' on it... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLD 55 Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Thanks to all who've voted. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edna Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Up +5 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO - NEIL SEDAKA +4 YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING - BARBARA LYNN +3 RAINDROPS - DEE CLARK +2 BLUE BAYOU - ROY ORBISON +1 YOU DON'T OWN ME - LESLEY GORE Down -5 JAILHOUSE ROCK - ELVIS PRESLEY -4 BANANA BOAT SONG (DAY-O) - HARRY BELAFONTE -3 UNCHAIN MY HEART - RAY CHARLES -2 LOUIE LOUIE - KINGSMEN -1 HELLO MARY LOU - RICKY NELSON Should be: +5 Cry To Me - Solomon Burk +4 Doo Ron Ron - Crystals +3 Will You Love Me Tomorrow-Shirelles +2 Whatsa Matter bay - Timi Yuro +1 Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLD 55 Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Thanks Elena. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edna Posted July 27, 2009 Report Share Posted July 27, 2009 Thank you... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLD 55 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 Not much happening. How about trying this There's been a bit to say about Jacko being called 'The King Of Pop'. See if you know who these Titles/ Nicknames refer to. 1. The King 2. The Big O 3. The Godfather Of Soul 4. Mr. Excitement 5. The Fat Man 6. The Prince Of Wails 7. The Genius 8. The Ice Man 9. The Big Man 10. Mr.Blues Just cut and paste the List and make a new Post of the ones you know ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pinkstones Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 Not much happening. How about trying this There's been a bit to say about Jacko being called 'The King Of Pop'. See if you know who these Titles/ Nicknames refer to. 1. The King 2. The Big O 3. The Godfather Of Soul 4. Mr. Excitement 5. The Fat Man 6. The Prince Of Wails 7. The Genius 8. The Ice Man 9. The Big Man 10. Mr.Blues Just cut and paste the List and make a new Post of the ones you know ! 1. Elvis Presley 2. 3. James Brown 4. 5. Fats Domino? 6. 7. Ray Charles 8. 9. Clarence Clemmons (I know that's what Springsteen calls him!) 10. BB King Probably off the mark here, but I thought I'd take a stab at it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLD 55 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 Very Good Pink. All your answers except #10 are correct. I didn't think anyone would get #9 so quickly ! 1. The King - Elvis Presley (pinkstones) 2. The Big O - 3. The Godfather Of Soul - James Brown (pinkstones) 4. Mr. Excitement - 5. The Fat Man - Fats Domino (pinkstones) 6. The Prince Of Wails - 7. The Genius - Ray Charles (pinkstones) 8. The Ice Man - 9. The Big Man - Clarence Clemons (pinkstones) 10. Mr.Blues - Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pinkstones Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 Awesome! I'm a huge Springsteen fan, have seen him in concert about 6 times and that's how Bruce has introduced him on stage sometimes. He's always been The Big Man and Bruce has always been The Boss. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted July 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 The Big O, Otis Redding? Mr. Excitement...Jackie Wilson Mr. Blues...BB King? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OLD 55 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 Thanks Pink and Laurie. Laurie has another one ! Jackie Wilson was 'Mr.Excitement'. 1. The King - Elvis Presley (pinkstones) 2. The Big O - 3. The Godfather Of Soul - James Brown (pinkstones) 4. Mr. Excitement - Jackie Wilson (Laurie) 5. The Fat Man - Fats Domino (pinkstones) 6. The Prince Of Wails - 7. The Genius - Ray Charles (pinkstones) 8. The Ice Man - 9. The Big Man - Clarence Clemons (pinkstones) 10. Mr.Blues - Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edna Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 The Big O is Roy Orbison? I would have sweared Mr Blues was BBKing...the Ice Man... I have no idea... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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