1961 HITS ARCHIVE: Girl Of My Best Friend - Ral Donner

Donner's debut hit song had first been recorded in 1959 by Charlie Blackwell https://youtu.be/QeSWsVzIgzo and received its first nationwide exposure as a track on the 1960 LP “Elvis Is Back” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9lQy8NqKZ0 . Pop Chart Peaks: Billboard 19, Music Vendor 26, Cash Box 27 Original 45 issue on Gone 5102 - Girl Of My Best Friend (Beverley Ross-Sam Bobrick) by Ral Donner & The Starfires THE 1961 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1961 (some were recorded in 1960). ----------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1985. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBdfpBp6qA6WwTpFF0utT9A ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music! * The45Prof The78Prof AnotherProf u1u