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Word: hit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...average, only one out of every eleven records hits the charts-meaning the trade magazines' top 100; Jimmy Bowen has a three-out-of-five hit rating. His specialty is lending up-to-the-minute commercial appeal to long-established "household names." In 1964, while producing an album by Dean Martin, he saw possibilities in a little song written 15 years earlier by Martin's pianist, Ken Lane. He released it as a single, and Everybody Loves Somebody carried Martin to the top of the bestseller charts for the first time in two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: Hitting Big with Hummables | 1/17/1969 | See Source »

...Canadian Nationals; consequently, the former Yale great changed his strategy this year. He attempted to outshoot Nayar with lethal reverse corners and precision drop shots. Nayar proved this to be a tactical error, as his great chasing game forced Howe to attempt "dangerously accurate" shots and often to hit them into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Dominates Squash Finals As Nayar Takes Tournament Win | 1/15/1969 | See Source »

...hit it big with the Girl Watchers' Theme...

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

...Paradons had this big hit...

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

...lead singer of the group which hit it big with "Bristol Stomp" later went on to do a few hits of his own. Name...

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

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