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  1. “Do You Love Me?”1962 & 1988 | The Pop History Dig

    Nov 16, 2010 · The name of the song was “Do You Love Me?,” a jumpy dance tune that Gordy thought would be perfect for The Temptations, a new singing group destined to become one of Motown’s top …

  2. “Love Me Do” 1962-2012 | The Pop History Dig

    Mar 7, 2011 · “Love Me Do” 1962-2012 Beatles shown on a Parlophone record sleeve for “Love Me Do” – the boys touted as “a great new group from Liverpool.” On October 5th, 1962 – more than 50 years …

  3. “Please Please Me” 1962-1964 | The Pop History Dig

    Jul 27, 2009 · “Please Please Me,” in fact, was the tipping point – the take-off song that changed everything. Within a year of this song’s release, the Beatles would be a worldwide phenomenon, their …

  4. U2 Song- “One” 1992 | The Pop History Dig

    Message & Meaning The song’s lyrics, at their start, appear to focus on the ebb and flow of a personal love relationship and all its difficulties, head games, and contradictions. But as the song progresses, …

  5. “The End of the World” Skeeter Davis: 1963 - Pop History Dig

    Oct 2, 2013 · In early 1963, a song with the title “The End of the World” was doing something no other recording had done then or since then: making its way into the Top Ten of four of the nation’s music …

  6. “Beatles in America” 1963-1964 | The Pop History Dig

    3 Jan 1964 Jack Paar, host of the late night U.S. TV talk show, “ The Jack Paar Show,” airs a filmed Beatles’ performance of “She Loves You” from England. It is the first complete Beatles song shown …

  7. “Eleanor Rigby” The Beatles: 1966 | The Pop History Dig

    The woman is cast here as of one of the “lonely people,” described in the Lennon-McCartney song, “Eleanor Rigby.” Sculpture in Liverpool, England offered in 1982 in homage to the Beatles’ song, …

  8. “The California Sound” The Mamas & The Papas - Pop History Dig

    Aug 15, 2020 · In March, one of the singles from the album – “Dedicated to the One I Love” – a song first written for the Five Royals in 1957, also a big hit for The Shirelles in 1961 – became a No. 2 hit …

  9. “Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’” 1960s-2000s | The Pop History Dig

    In December 1964, a song titled “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin'” began to be heard on the radio. It was a song that would one day become the 20th century’s “most played” radio song. It was performed by …

  10. Baby I Love You song | The Pop History Dig

    Apr 8, 1995 · “Do I Love You” is regarded by many critics as one of Spector and the Ronettes’ best recordings. The song opens with finger snapping and hand clapping, with Ronnie singing her “oh …