It Happened 50 Years Ago: Robert John “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”
Robert John hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice. Exactly 50 years ago, the first of those two hits, his remake of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” rose to a peak position of...
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DEF: Robert John “Bread and Butter”
New York city-born musician Robert John made ten appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, spanning two-and-a-half decades from 1958 to 1983. On this date in 1983, the last of those ten songs, a remake of...
