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...Loneliness is a common theme in old rock 'n' roll songs. Name a song title by each of the following singers which contained the word "lonely": Paul Anka, Gary Stites, Dion, and Jackie Wilson...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach and Bruce L. Regan, S | Title: A Wee Mo Weppa: The Crimson Oldies Quiz | 2/6/1970 | See Source »

...roll, as we knew it and loved it. had disappeared forever but for a few moments of nostalgia on WRKO or on some one's record player. Then came the first signs that a revival was on its way-Elvis Presley had three hits in a single year. Paul Anka appeared on the charts at the end of 1969 with a tune about happiness. Rick Nelson grew his hair and made a hit out of "She Belongs to Me." and the Every Brothers started making it big on television shows. Dion reappeared, but he copped out and sang about issues...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Classical Music Sha Na Na Is Here | 1/15/1970 | See Source »

HARVARD-BROWN: A biggie If Elvis Presley and Paul Anka made comebacks, maybe John Yovicsin and Harvard football can, too. But if not in Providence, when pray tell? One hopeful sign is that Fred Gajewski's finger is healed, and the Gorilla says he's ready to plug up some of those big holes again. Yovicsin said last Saturday to the press. "We're not a real good football team. I'm sure you fellows know that. "Well, today he and his boys go to Providence with reasonable hopes of bringing back an even record. Look, Sec Joe throw. Brown...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

...Paul Anka...

Author: By Andrew G. Fraknoi, | Title: Gild Your Mind: A Golden Oldies Quiz | 1/13/1969 | See Source »

...Gabrielle: "She's well adapted to the Dominican life." So it seemed as she puttered around the convent farm, ignoring the outside world, where her Singing Nun album (originally recorded as a souvenir for girls who came on retreats) competed with the platters of Bobby Darin and Paul Anka. But at some point she decided that her vocation may be secular after all. The convent announced that she has left to live outside Brussels, where, now 38, she will resume her former name of Janine Deckers and pursue a musical career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 21, 1966 | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

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