HOLLAND -- Singer Bobby Vinton always knew his entertainment career was going to last. And it has -- for 60 years. "I was interviewed in the early 1960s and was asked how long I thought I would be ...

Bobby Vinton turns 90 today, having made his mark on the Billboard charts over the years. The singer, who gained the nickname "The Polish Prince," had four No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and ...

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. The ...

Bobby Vinton a rap star? “Roses Are Red” Bobby Vinton? “Sealed With a Kiss” Bobby Vinton? That Bobby Vinton? A rap artist? Senegalese singer Akon found something hip-hop in Vinton’s 1964 No. 1 hit “Mr ...

The received-wisdom history of pop music is that things were shitty before the Beatles showed up. After the initial ’50s burst of rock ‘n’ roll rebellion, the pop industry watered things down as ...