The Sound of Hartford

United States · #150 origin

Combined (3:1)
9.9
US score
2.2
UK score
3.4
Attributed artists
2

Signature decade 1950s · era-distinctiveness 10.78 · score per artist 5

Decade fingerprint

Top artists

  1. 1Gene Pitney6.8
  2. 2The Playmates3.1

Signature songs

  1. 1“Beep Beep” : The Playmates · US #4 (1958)
  2. 2“Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart” : Gene Pitney · UK #1 (1967)
  3. 3“I'm Gonna Be Strong” : Gene Pitney · UK / US #2 (1964)
  4. 4“Only Love Can Break a Heart” : Gene Pitney · US #2 (1962)
  5. 5“Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa” : Gene Pitney · UK #5 (1963)
  6. 6“Nobody Needs Your Love” : Gene Pitney · UK #2 (1966)
  7. 7“Looking Through the Eyes of Love” : Gene Pitney · UK #3 (1965)
  8. 8“(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance” : Gene Pitney · US #4 (1962)
  9. 9“Backstage” : Gene Pitney · UK #4 (1966)
  10. 10“I Must Be Seeing Things” : Gene Pitney · UK #6 (1965)
  11. 11“It Hurts to Be in Love” : Gene Pitney · US #7 (1964)
  12. 12“That Girl Belongs to Yesterday” : Gene Pitney · UK #7 (1964)
  13. 13“Just One Smile” : Gene Pitney · UK #8 (1966)
  14. 14“Princess in Rags” : Gene Pitney · UK #9 (1965)

Chart-topping #1 singles

“Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart”
Gene Pitney · UK
1989
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