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The Feat. Don’t Fail Me Now Edition

Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia

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The Rise and Fall of Tommy Dorsey

Billboard launched its all-encompassing Hot 100 chart in August 1958. Band leaders were to the pre-rock era what star DJs are to today. The Beatles, 1969 single Get Back, was a number one hit in May and June of 1969. And it sports a very unusual credit, the Beatles with Billy Preston.

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