Chuck’s Classics, featuring Billy Joel
Singer, songwriter, composer & pianist. Very active during the 1960’s and 1970’s and still going strong today. He has produced about 33 top 40 hits, of which he wrote all of them. Piano Man is from 1973. Born May 1949
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Chuck’s Classics, featuring New Vaudeville Band
Group created by Geoff Stephens from North London Lead vocalist was John Carter. Winchester Cathedral reached #10 in the U.S., #1 in the USA in 1966
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Marty Robbins
At age 17 Marty joined the U.S. Navy and was discharged in 1947. He then began to play at various venues. A great story teller, including this one from 1970: My Woman, My wife, He died at age 57
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Laurie London
He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands
London could sing in English and German and was a boy singer with the hit from 1958 He’s Got The Whole World In His Hand.
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Frankie Laine
Laine was very popular in the 40’s and 50’s. That Lucky Old Sun in 1948 was one of his bigger hits
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Bobbie Gentry
Ode To Billie Joe
Bobby rose to fame with Ode To Billie Joe in 1967
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Gene Pitney
Pitney had 16 hits to reach the top 40. He was active until his death in 2006
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Gordon Lightfoot
As a singer songwriter Gordon has become very successful . Many hits for the Canadian including this one from 1966: Early Morning Rain
Chuck’s Classics, featuring Rod Stewart
This British rock singer continues to entertain today worldwide. This hit from 1971: Maggie May. Rod has had many hits since 1961 when he started out. Born in 1945
Chuck’s Classic, featuring Jimmy Clanton
Jimmy was known as the “swamp pop R & B teenage idol”. He is still active today. He also starred in a couple of movies and from 1972 to 1976 he was a disc jockey. Venus In Blue Jeans was a hit for him in 1962.
