This Gummy Award hit was No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, No. 5 in the United Kingdom, and No. 1 in Canada.
“Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” is a bubblegum pop hit recorded by The Ohio Express and released in April 1968 on Buddah Records. Written by Joey Levine and Arthur Resnick and produced by Levine, Resnick, Jerry Kasenetz, and Jeffry Katz, the song became one of the defining records of the late-1960s bubblegum music craze.
Five more losses to reflect on here in 2026…
These guys were an actor known for Up in Smoke, Mike Hammer, the Bourne Legacy; a German actress known for the Pink Panther sequel A Shot in the Dark; the actor that voiced K9 in Doctor Who; a great basketball player known for the Harlem Globetrotters; and the son of country singers Johnnie Wright and Kitty Wells known for his role in McHale’s Navy and his musical career.
Here, I chose 6 more of my favorites.
So far I’ve chosen, Chet Atkins, Martin Barre, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Howe, Terry Kath, Jimmy Page, Les Paul, Pete Townshend, and Joe Walsh. Jerry Reed Hubbard, professionally known as Jerry Reed, was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor born on March 20, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia. His parents separated when he was an infant, and he and his sister spent seven years in foster homes and
Its main ingredients were distilled water containing radium-226 and radium-228, two radioactive isotopes.
Radithor was one of the most infamous patent medicines in American history, a radioactive health tonic sold during the 1920s that promised renewed energy, improved sexual performance, and relief from a wide variety of illnesses. Its main ingredients were distilled water containing radium-226 and radium-228, two radioactive isotopes. At a time when radioactivity was widely regarded as a miraculous scientific discovery, some manufacturers and health practitioners promoted
These are songs that contain the word “Freedom” in their lyrics.
Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams,” written by Stevie Nicks, was released as a single in March 1977 from the band’s eleventh studio album, Rumours. It became Fleetwood Mac’s only No. 1 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, remaining at the top for one week, and reached No. 24 on the British singles chart. Nicks wrote the song at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California, during the turbulent recording sessions for Rumours,
This “Stand Out Single” was number one in Canada, number two in the UK and Australia, and number 5 in the United States.
Sweet’s “The Ballroom Blitz” backed with “Rock and Roll Disgrace” was one of the defining singles of the British glam-rock era, combining theatrical vocals, pounding drums, sharp guitar riffs, and a story of a night out that turns into chaos. Released in the United Kingdom on September 14, 1973, on RCA Records, “The Ballroom Blitz” was written by the successful songwriting and
Humorist, actor, cowboy, newspaper columnist, radio commentator, and social commentator
Will Rogers, born William Penn Adair Rogers on November 4, 1879, was an American humorist, actor, cowboy, newspaper columnist, radio commentator, and social commentator who became one of the most popular entertainers in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. He was born on his family’s ranch near Oologah in the Cherokee Nation of Indian Territory, which later became part of Oklahoma. His father, Clement Vann Rogers,
Both sides of this “Stand Out Single” reached Number One on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Carole King’s “It’s Too Late” / “I Feel the Earth Move” was one of the defining singles of 1971, showcasing two remarkably different sides of her songwriting and musical personality. Released by Ode Records in the United States in April 1971, the double-sided single featured both songs from King’s landmark second solo album, Tapestry, which had been released on February 10, 1971.
More than a century of franchise history, beginning with the Boston Beaneaters in the 19th century and continuing through the Milwaukee Braves of the 1950s and 1960s to the modern Atlanta Braves.
The all-time hits leaders of the Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta Braves represent more than a century of franchise history, beginning with the Boston Beaneaters in the 19th century and continuing through the Milwaukee Braves of the 1950s and 1960s to the modern Atlanta Braves. The rankings below combine the franchise’s history across all three cities, rather than counting only the years the team has played in Atlanta. The figures are career hits recorded with the franchise, and the historical totals can vary slightly between statistical databases.
On August 8, 2004, a tour bus associated with the popular rock band dumped approximately 800 pounds of human waste from its onboard septic tank through an open grate in a bridge over the Chicago River, directly onto a sightseeing boat traveling beneath it.
The Dave Matthews Band bus incident, commonly known as “Poopgate,” was one of the strangest and most disgusting celebrity-related accidents in Chicago history. On August 8, 2004, a tour bus associated with the popular rock band dumped approximately 800 pounds of human waste from its onboard septic tank through an open grate in a bridge over the Chicago River, directly onto a sightseeing boat traveling beneath it. The waste showered unsuspecting passengers,
