WE LOVE THE 60s

August 30th 1975

The Rolling Stones spend their 2nd of 4 consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Honky Tonk Women".  
This would be the #4 song on the Year End Billboard Top 100 songs.

Johnny Cash in the midst of a monster year with his song "A Boy Named Sue" and the album "Live at San Quentin".  He reached #2 on the Hot 100, #1 on the Country and Easy Listening Chart.

The Year in Billboard #1 Songs - 1950

"Goodnight Irene"  

by

 The Weaver (w/Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra)

August 19th - November 11th
Billboard's #1 Song of 1950
#1 on the Billboard Best Sellers (13 consecutive weeks)
#1 on the Billboard Airplay (8 consecutive weeks)
#1 on the Billboard Jukebox chart (12 consecutive weeks)

1986 R&B Song of the Year

"On My Own" 

Patti Labelle and Michael McDonald

From the album "Winner in You", which was the first platinum album for Labelle and became the #1 R&B song of 1986.

The song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 3 weeks and # 1 on the Billboard R&B chart in May/June for 4 consecutive weeks. They also peaked at #2 on the AC chart and UK singles.

George Harrison

George Harrison receives Billboard Century Award 1992

Ronnie Milsap - Pioneer Award ACM Awards 2002

Legendary country music star Ronnie Milsap was honored in 2002 with the ACM Pioneer Award.

A well deserved honor that sometimes is given after the passing of the artist.  Its great to see Ronnie with his wife and son get to enjoy this honor and hearing clips of his 40 #1 country hits.

Billboard Top 200 Albums | Top 10 | July 20, 2019 | ChartExpress

UK Top 10 Single Charts - 07/19/2019