“Singing the Blues” spent nine weeks at #1 on the Billboard chart from December 8, 1956 to February 2, 1957.
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08
Dec
BEST SELLING RECORD ON THIS DAY IN 1956
07
Dec
NUMBER ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1963
"Dominique" is a French song by Sœur Sourire (Sister Smile, born
Jeanine Deckers), of Belgium, also known as The Singing Nun. The
song is about Saint Dominic, Spanish-born priest and founder of
the Dominican Order, of which she was a member."Dominique"
reached the top ten in eleven countries in late 1963 and early
1964, topping the hit lists in the U.S., Canada and New Zealand. It
outsold Elvis during its stay on the Billboard Pop Charts in 1963.
02
Dec
NUMBER ONE IN SALES ON THIS DAY IN 1957
“You Send Me” stayed two weeks on the Billboard top sellers
list and sold an estimated 1.5 million copies.
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