I Want To Hold Your Hand
A song written by Lennon-McCartney and sung by The Beatles. It reach #1 on UK chart for 4 weeks in December 1963. It is The Beatles first #1 US billboard hot 100 chart, starting the "British invasion" in american charts. The song peaked on US chart for 7 weeks from Feb to March '64.
A million copies of the single had already been ordered on its release. "I Want to Hold Your Hand" became the Beatles' best-selling single worldwide
Friday, 3 September 2010
1963 - DOMINIQUE (The Singing Nun)
DOMINIQUE
"Dominique" is a popular song in French by Soeur Sourire (Sister Smile)of Belgium, also known as The Singing Nun.
The song reached and stayed at #1 on both the U.S. pop chart and "easy listening chart" (since renamed the Adult Contemporary chart) for four weeks in December of 1963. (It was the second foreign language song to hit #1 on the Hot 100 in 1963, the other being "Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto.)
"Dominique" is a popular song in French by Soeur Sourire (Sister Smile)of Belgium, also known as The Singing Nun.
The song reached and stayed at #1 on both the U.S. pop chart and "easy listening chart" (since renamed the Adult Contemporary chart) for four weeks in December of 1963. (It was the second foreign language song to hit #1 on the Hot 100 in 1963, the other being "Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto.)
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