Rankings / Metro

The Sound of Lubbock

United States · #117 origin

Combined (3:1)
20.1
US score
2.5
UK score
3.1
Attributed artists
5

Signature decade 1960s · era-distinctiveness 4.59 · score per artist 4

Decade fingerprint

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Top artists

  1. 1Jimmy Dean9.4
  2. 2Buddy Holly5.5
  3. 3Mac Davis2.5
  4. 4Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs2.3
  5. 5The Crickets0.4

Signature songs

  1. 1“Big Bad John” — Jimmy Dean · UK / US #1 (1961)
  2. 2“It Doesn't Matter Anymore” — Buddy Holly · UK #1 (1959)
  3. 3“Sugar Shack” — Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs · US #1 (1963)
  4. 4“Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me” — Mac Davis · US #1 (1972)
  5. 5“Brown-Eyed Handsome Man” — Buddy Holly · UK #3 (1963)
  6. 6“Don't Ever Change” — The Crickets · UK #5 (1962)
  7. 7“Bo Diddley” — Buddy Holly · UK #4 (1963)
  8. 8“P.T. 109” — Jimmy Dean · US #8 (1962)
  9. 9“Stop and Smell the Roses” — Mac Davis · US #9 (1974)
  10. 10“Wishing” — Buddy Holly · UK #10 (1963)

Chart-topping #1 singles

Year ▼SingleArtistChart
1972“Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me”Mac DavisUS
1963“Sugar Shack”Jimmy Gilmer and the FireballsUS
1961“Big Bad John”Jimmy DeanUS
1959“It Doesn't Matter Anymore”Buddy HollyUK
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