THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT COUNTRY SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES ... Weeks at no. 1 Weeks on chart Columbia Week of March 14, 1964 click to see more Columbia Columbia ...
The Beatles continue to lead all artists, with 132 weeks on top between 1964 and 2001 ... in 1956 pre-dated the launch of Billboard’s flagship songs chart by more than two years, the Billboard ...
1964 issue of Billboard. Johnny Cash’s Ring of Fire (The Best of Johnny Cash) headed the inaugural chart. The compilation was well-timed: “Ring of Fire” had headed Hot Country Songs for ...
The late legend's catalog includes the No. 1s "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," as well as several duets with Donny Hathaway.