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Finding Gold in Your Old Record Collection

July 27, 2017March 23, 2023 Rick Bolger

Other than questions about who sang what, and when did so-and-so record such-and-such, the question most frequently asked of PopularSong.org is: “How much are my records worth?” If we had ... Read More

Traditional Pop Longevity: Top Hits in Four Decades

July 13, 2017August 31, 2017 Rick Bolger

Question popped up during a discussion of artists with lengthy careers. The question was, specifically, how many artists had sustained success long enough to span four different decades? To define ... Read More

All-time Dominant #1 Songs

June 28, 2017August 31, 2017 Rick Bolger

These are the songs that are the standards of the standards, American popular songs that topped the charts for more than 10 weeks. A quick glance reveals standards such as Vaughn Monroe’s powerf... Read More

Welcome to the New PopularSong.org

May 1, 2017August 31, 2017 Rick Bolger

Thanks for joining us! To kick things off we’re going to post a series of our most popular “Tidbits” column, which is being replace by this new format. Here goes… We recen... Read More

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Tag: Bing Crosby

Finding Gold in Your Old Record Collection

Traditional Pop Longevity: Top Hits in Four Decades

All-time Dominant #1 Songs

Welcome to the New PopularSong.org