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On this episode, Violet and Matty are joined by Max, Jay and special guest E aka insomniblvck as they talk the first songs to go #1 on the newly minted Billboard Hot 100.

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Songs discussed:

Ricky Nelson – Poor Little Fool
Domenico Modugno – Volare
The Elegants – Little Star
Tommy Edwards – It’s All In The Game
Conway Twitty – It’s Only Make Believe
The Kingston Trio – Tom Dooley
The Teddy Bears – To Know Him is to Love Him
Alvin & The Chipmunks – The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)
The Platters – Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Lloyd Price – Stagger Lee

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