1950s Music
Title men on the charts in 1958 included the Kingston Trio's "Tom Dooley" & his "Johnny B. Goode."
Chuck Berry
Drummer Andy White played on this group's U.S. release of "Love Me Do"; Ringo was heard on the British version.
The Beatles
The 1972 film "Fillmore" chronicled the closing of promoter Bill Graham's Fillmore West in this city.
Eric Bazilian & Rob Hyman of The Hooters played on her "Girls Just Want To Have Fun."
Cyndi Lauper
"Shakedown" is the first word of this Smashing Pumpkins song named for a year.
1979
In 1957 he first reached the Top 10 with "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On."
Jerry Lee Lewis
In the 1966 song "That's Life", this "Chairman of the Board" explains what it all means.
Frank Sinatra
This 1971 Temptations hit was subtitled "Running Away With Me."
"Just My Imagination"
This 1984 Madonna album spawned 4 Top 5 hits, including "Material Girl."
Like A Virgin
This song that Toni Braxton wasn't too keen to record became her signature hit & won her a Grammy.
"Un-Break My Heart"
This Little Richard hit begins, "A bop bop aloomop alop bop boom."
"Tutti Frutti"
"Do you believe in" this "in a young girl's heart? How the music can free her whenever it starts."
magic
In 1974 Paul McCartney formed a new version of this group with drummer Geoff Britton & guitarist Jimmy McCulloch.
Wings
This group was "Headin' down the Atlanta Highway... headin' on down to the Love Shack."
The B-52's
This Red Hot Chili Peppers tune implores, "Take me to the place I love, take me all the way."
"Under the Bridge"
The title of this Les Paul & Mary Ford hit translates as "go with God."
"Vaya Con Dios"
This 1966 hit begins, "Hello darkness my old friend."
"The Sound of Silence"
This Fleetwood Mac album spent 31 weeks at No. 1, more than any other album of the 1970s.
Rumours
On the Michael Jackson hit "Beat It", this virtuoso lead guitarist played a solo.
Eddie Van Halen
Clips from the show "Happy Days" were used in this band's video for the song "Buddy Holly."
Weezer
He made his name in '50s gospel before "twisting the night away" as a pop superstar.
Sam Cooke
Instrument played by Stevie Wonder on his 1963 hit "Fingertips (Part 2)."
harmonica
2 weeks after Jimi Hendrix died, rock music fans mourned the death of this female legend.
Janis Joplin
On a "Manic Monday", this group taught us to "Walk Like an Egyptian."
The Bangles
This Brit pop group made listeners feel bubbly with the song "Champagne Supernova."
Oasis