More Of Your Dave Clark Five Comments
re: THE DAVE CLARK FIVE: I didn't read today's edition of fh yet but dave clark was on ron and fez today, pushing the dc5 documentary that is airing tonite ... sounds great ... just giving you a...
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re: APRIL 12th:Forgotten Hits Readers felt we were remiss in not mentioning a couple of key anniversaries that took place last Saturday on April 12th. (It's hard when things are pre-planned and...
View ArticleLittle Anthony and the Imperials
In a word: OUTSTANDING!!! Backed by an exceptional nine piece band (that included a four-piece brass section), plus three Imperials as back-up singers (including original member Earnest Wright),...
View ArticlePaul Revere and the Raiders with The New Colony Six
Even at 76 years of age, Paul Revere can out-perform many of his contemporaries with one hand tied behind his back ... or, in the case of Sunday Night's Show, tied in FRONT of him. (Revere recently...
View Article50 Years Ago This Weekend ... And Even MORE Of Your Dave Clark Five Comments
50 Years Ago This Weekend: New on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart this week were DIANE by THE BACHELORS (often lumped into The British Invasion despite their real origins in Ireland) at #74,...
View ArticleThe Saturday Surveys (April 19th)
This WKYC Chart from Cleveland (April, 1968) shows National Hits "Honey" by Bobby Goldsboro, "Cry Like A Baby" by The Box Tops, "Tighten Up" by Archie Bell and the Drells, "A Beautiful Morning" by The...
View ArticleThe Sunday Comments ( 04 - 20 - 14 )
re: RINGO!:Check it out!!! WLS-FM is actually doing something REALLY cool in June ... and if you grew up here in the '60's enjoying The Big 89 ... and The Beatles ... this just might be something...
View ArticleWe've Got A Winner!
A couple of weeks ago, we ran our latest Joel Whitburn / Record Research / Forgotten Hits Oldies Quiz ... searching for the song titles of these fifteen hits, ALL of which are featured in Joel's brand...
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re: Concert News:SPECIAL TO FORGOTTEN HITS - DOLENZ ADDS AUDIENCE Q&A TO SOLO SHOW NEXT MONTHNew York -- When Monkee Micky Dolenz performs his solo show next month at the famed Arcada Theatre in...
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re: This And That:With word last week that Glen Campbell had been checked into an Alzheimer's Facility, I wondered how Mark Bego was coming with his new book, first mentioned here several months ago in...
View ArticleConcert Review(s) ... Yours and Ours!
Forgotten Hits has a VERY special offer for one of our local readers! In order to qualify, you must meet ALL THREE of the following criteria: #1) - You must be free to attend the Dean Torrence and...
View Article50 Years Ago This Weekend
On April 25th, Chad and Jeremy appeared on The Hollywood Palace.On the pop charts, THE BEATLES captured all of the Top Three spots again this week on The Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart with CAN'T...
View ArticleThe Saturday Surveys (April 26th)
Welcome to another edition of The Saturday Surveys ...Join us as we take a look back through the charts reflecting the most popular music on this date, circa 1960-something!This first chart from KRGI...
View ArticleThe Sunday Comments ( 04 - 27 - 14 )
re: Another INCREDIBLE Ticket Offer ... From The Arcada Theatre and Forgotten Hits: Last week we gave away a pair of tickets to see Dean Torrence and The Surf City All Stars at The Arcada Theatre in...
View ArticleDean Torrence and The Surf City All-Stars
Special Guest Review by Patrick Ryan Patrick won tickets to see Dean Torrence and The Surf City All-Stars through our Forgotten Hits / Arcada Theatre Free Ticket Give-Away.I've seen these guys before...
View ArticleTuesday This And That
re: The Saturday Surveys:>>>I have discovered something here tonight in going over my past surveys. WALK TALL by the Two of Clubs apparently didn't make our survey. However, for one reason or...
View ArticleFred Nightingale
>>> SUGARAND SPICE has already celebrated its 50th anniversary, but DOWNTOWN is the special one. (Tony Hatch) Congrats to FRED NIGHTINGALE on your 50th anniversary of Sugar & Spice from...
View ArticleMay Day!
We'll still be doing our weekly Saturday Surveys feature this weekend ...In fact, it's by far the BIGGEST issue yet of this popular new Forgotten Hits mainstay ...But today, in honor of the WLS Silver...
View Article50 Years Ago This Weekend
On The Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart dated 5/2/64 CAN'T BUY ME LOVE completes its run at #1 this week (that makes FIVE if you're counting!) while the rest of the Top Ten is rounded out by DO YOU...
View ArticleThe Saturday Surveys (May 3rd)
It's our biggest Saturday Surveys Feature Yet!!!Four charts from 1967 to kick off this week's edition of The Saturday Surveys ... featuring our first May Charts.First up ... CKLW.Describing itself as...
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