tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1682393758622385030.post6755573177015248878..comments2024-03-15T18:34:10.099-07:00Comments on WHITE DOO-WOP COLLECTOR: THE FOUR TOPHATTERS_Dim Dim The LightsWhitedoowopcollectorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644716976766105052noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1682393758622385030.post-60072831855732156012019-01-30T16:57:22.782-08:002019-01-30T16:57:22.782-08:00The song, co-written by my father, went #10 on the...The song, co-written by my father, went #10 on the Variety Chart, a more prestigious chart than billboard at the time. It also went #10 on the Billboard R&B chart, a first for a white artist where the Black record buying public knew the artist was white.<br /><br />Reaching #11 on Billboard's top 100 didn't make this song less significant. It caused Rock Around The Clock to get another shot and declared by Alan Freed to be the granddaddy song of Rock n Roll.Julius Tajiddinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11143772746715791673noreply@blogger.com