Table of Contents
- 1 What was the number one song in 1962?
- 2 Who sang youve really got a hold on me?
- 3 Is there a song called up on the roof?
- 4 What was top of the charts in 1962?
- 5 When did the song You Really Got a Hold on Me come out?
- 6 How old is Smokey Robinson?
- 7 How old is Carole King?
- 8 What year did the song up on the roof come out?
What was the number one song in 1962?
ON THE BILLBOARD HOT 100 DATED Nov. 3, 1962, The Crystals’ “He’s a Rebel” hit No. 1, giving the girl group its first and only chart-topping hit — though the quintet didn’t actually perform the track.
Who sang youve really got a hold on me?
Smokey Robinson
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me/Artists
Which drifter sang up on the roof?
Drifters
Up on the Roof/Artists
Is there a song called up on the roof?
“Up on the Roof” is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and recorded in 1962 by The Drifters….Up on the Roof (song)
| “Up on the Roof” | |
|---|---|
| Single by The Drifters | |
| Released | 17 September 1962 |
| Genre | R&B soul pop |
| Length | 2:33 |
What was top of the charts in 1962?
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1962
| № | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Stranger on the Shore” | Acker Bilk |
| 2 | “I Can’t Stop Loving You” | Ray Charles |
| 3 | “Mashed Potato Time” | Dee Dee Sharp |
| 4 | “Roses Are Red (My Love)” | Bobby Vinton |
What was the number one song on May 22 1962?
In that special week of May people in US were listening to Stranger On The Shore by Mr. Acker Bilk.
When did the song You Really Got a Hold on Me come out?
1962
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me/Released
How old is Smokey Robinson?
81 years (February 19, 1940)
Smokey Robinson/Age
Legendary singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson isn’t wasting any time after recovering from his 11 days of intensive care hospital treatment for COVID-19 last December. “Everything means more to me now,” said Robinson, who turned 81 on Feb. 19.
Who sang too late?
Carole King
It’s Too Late/Artists
How old is Carole King?
79 years (February 9, 1942)
Carole King/Age
What year did the song up on the roof come out?
1964
Up on the Roof/Released
What was the number one rock and roll song in 1962?
Top 40 Rock & Roll Songs in 1962
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Loco-Motion Little Eva | ► The Loco-Motion |
| 2 | Up on the Roof The Drifters | ► Up on the Roof |
| 3 | Twist and Shout The Isley Brothers | ► Twist and Shout |
| 4 | Duke of Earl Gene Chandler | ► Duke of Earl |