Friday, May 18, 2012

RHYTHEM & BLUES

You Are the Sunshine of My Life
Oh What a Night - The Dells

Oh What a Night was first recorded by the Dells in 1956, then re-released in 1969. The re-release version reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number 1 on the Best Selling Soul singles chart. The 1969 version was ranked number 260 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.


Jimmy Ruffin - What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted

What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" is a song recorded by Jimmy Ruffin and released on Motown Records' Soul label in 1966.
"What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100, and number 6 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart.



Gladys Knight & The Pips "Neither One Of Us


McFadden & Whitehead Ain't No Stopping Us Now


ALL TIME TUNES

A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum


B J Thomas --- Rain drops keep falling on my head

Rain drops keep falling on my head by B. J. Thomas reached #1 on charts in the United States, Norway, and Canada. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1970 and also reached number 1 in the Billboard adult contemporary chart. In 2008, This single was ranked as the 85th biggest song on Billboard's Hot 100 All-Time Top Songs
Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head' was written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach for the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. The song won an Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Everly Brothers - All I Have To Do Is Dream

"All I Have to Do Is Dream" is a song made famous by the Everly Brothers. The song was released in April 1958, and rose to number 0ne in the Billboard top 100. The song is ranked No. 141 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

The Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love
The Beatles - Revolution (Live)