Rankings / Metro

The Sound of Raleigh-Durham

United States · #54 origin

Combined (3:1)
76.7
US score
4.1
UK score
0.5
Attributed artists
4

Signature decade 1950s · era-distinctiveness 6.38 · score per artist 19.2

Decade fingerprint

1950
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2020

Top artists

  1. 1James Taylor58
  2. 2John Coltrane12.9
  3. 3Clyde McPhatter3
  4. 4Clay Aiken2.7

Signature songs

  1. 1“You've Got a Friend” : James Taylor · UK / US #1 (1971)
  2. 2“A Lover's Question” : Clyde McPhatter · US #6 (1958)
  3. 3“This Is the Night” : Clay Aiken · US #1 (2003)
  4. 4“Fire and Rain” : James Taylor · US #3 (1970)
  5. 5“Handy Man” : James Taylor · US #4 (1977)
  6. 6“How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)” : James Taylor · US #5 (1975)
  7. 7“Solitaire” : Clay Aiken · US #4 (2004)
  8. 8“Lover Please” : Clyde McPhatter · US #7 (1962)
  9. 9“Mockingbird” : James Taylor · US #5 (1974)

Chart-topping #1 singles

“This Is the Night”
2003
Clay Aiken
US
“You've Got a Friend”
1971
James Taylor
US
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