The Sound of Pittsburgh

United States · #26 origin · 4 Velvet Rock tracks

Combined (3:1)
216.7
US score
23.3
UK score
14.5
Attributed artists
14

Signature decade 1960s · era-distinctiveness 2.38 · score per artist 15.5

Decade fingerprint

Top artists

  1. 1Christina Aguilera55.6
  2. 2Perry Como38.5
  3. 3Bobby Vinton32.5
  4. 4George Benson31.5
  5. 5Dean Martin25.3
  6. 6Wiz Khalifa12
  7. 7Wild Cherry4.6
  8. 8The Marcels3.5
  9. 9The Vogues3.3
  10. 10Lou Christie2.9
  11. 11Daya2.5
  12. 12Adam Wade1.6
  13. 13The Jaggerz1.6
  14. 14Gabby Barrett1.4

Signature songs

  1. 1“Return to Me” : Dean Martin · UK #2 (1958)
  2. 2“Genie in a Bottle” : Christina Aguilera · UK / US #1 (1999)
  3. 3“Volare” : Dean Martin · UK #2 (1958)
  4. 4“See You Again” : Wiz Khalifa · UK / US #1 (2015)
  5. 5“Blue Moon” : The Marcels · UK / US #1 (1961)
  6. 6“Beautiful” : Christina Aguilera · UK / US #1 (2002)
  7. 7“Black and Yellow” : Wiz Khalifa · UK / US #1 (2011)
  8. 8“Blue Velvet” : Bobby Vinton · UK / US #1 (1963)
  9. 9“Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)” : Christina Aguilera · UK / US #1 (2000)
  10. 10“Play That Funky Music” : Wild Cherry · UK / US #1 (1976)
  11. 11“Don't Let Me Down” : Daya · UK / US #2 (2016)
  12. 12“What a Girl Wants” : Christina Aguilera · UK / US #1 (2000)
  13. 13“Roses Are Red (My Love)” : Bobby Vinton · US #1 (1962)
  14. 14“Payphone” : Wiz Khalifa · UK / US #1 (2012)
  15. 15“Love Makes the World Go 'Round” : Perry Como · UK #6 (1958)

Chart-topping #1 singles

“See You Again”
Wiz Khalifa · UK / US
2015
“Payphone”
Wiz Khalifa · UK
2012
“Black and Yellow”
Wiz Khalifa · US
2011
“Moves like Jagger”
Christina Aguilera · US
2011
“Beautiful”
Christina Aguilera · UK
2003
“Dirrty”
Christina Aguilera · UK
2002
“Lady Marmalade”
Christina Aguilera · US
2001
“Come On Over Baby (All I Want Is You)”
Christina Aguilera · US
2000
“What a Girl Wants”
Christina Aguilera · US
2000
“Genie in a Bottle”
Christina Aguilera · UK / US
1999
“Play That Funky Music”
Wild Cherry · US
1976
“Lightnin' Strikes”
Lou Christie · US
1966
“Everybody Loves Somebody”
Dean Martin · US
1964
“Mr. Lonely”
Bobby Vinton · US
1964
“Blue Velvet”
Bobby Vinton · US
1963
“There! I've Said It Again”
Bobby Vinton · US
1963
“Roses Are Red (My Love)”
Bobby Vinton · US
1962
“Blue Moon”
The Marcels · UK / US
1961
18 of 18 #1 singles · click a column to sort

Velvet Rock

4 Master Tape tracks by Pittsburgh artists: Breezin' (George Benson) · Give Me the Night (George Benson) · Turn Your Love Around (George Benson) · Lady Love Me (One More Time) (George Benson)