It Happened 50 Years Ago: ? and the Mysterians “96 Tears”
Michigan-based band ? and the Mysterians made four appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, all between 1966 and 1967. Their biggest hit of the bunch was their only Top 20 hit, “96 Tears,” which also reached number one. Exactly 50 years ago, “96 Tears” made its climb to the top spot for a one-week reign.
