![]() ![]() Hopefully, these will give you some background and some context in which the #1 records of that were made.įEATURED ARTIST: The 5th Dimension was Marilyn McCoo and Florence LaRue (back-to-back winners of the Miss Bronze California contest) with Billy Davis Jr, Lamont McLemore, and Ronald Townson. One of the first things you will notice is that each of the articles opens with a calendar of events that reflect the zeitgeist of the era. But this article will make more sense if you read it from beginning to end. If you want to skim through this article and skip around from record to record or comment to comment, that works and you’ll have fun. Follow that with Deserted Cities Of The Heart (time-travel and psychedelic mushrooms!) and then his latest, Outside The Gates Of Heaven, which also takes place in the ’60s. Since you’re reading his name here, start with his novel Glimpses, which combines time-travel with fantasy and the milieu of ’60s rock music. Lew is one of the finest novelists in America. He is currently working on his first novel. John is my favorite writer writing about rock & roll. John is the talent behind the Round Place In The Middle website where he opines about rock & roll, western movies, and detective novels. The opinions expressed below are those of John Ross, Lew Shiner, and me. It will explain the nature of this project, introduce you to the writers whose opinions follow, and will make everything easier to understand. Please read “ Introduction To The #1 Records On The Cash Box Pop Chart Of The 1960s” before reading this article. The article below is identical to the one on Medium. It was originally published as “Someday We’ll Be Honky Tonk Women Together” on my publication Tell It Like It Was on Medium on October 1, 2019. ![]() THIS IS THE TENTH in a series of ten articles listing and addressing the #1 records of the year as they appeared on Cash Box magazine’s Top 100 chart from 1960 through 1969. ![]()
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