{"id":535,"date":"2019-10-29T18:30:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T18:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/?page_id=535"},"modified":"2019-10-30T22:51:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T22:51:28","slug":"top-songs-of-the-jukebox","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/top-songs-of-the-jukebox\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Ten Singles on the Wurlitzer Jukebox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Top Ten Singles on the Wurlitzer Jukebox<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are the top ten singles of all time sold to and played on Wurlitzer jukeboxes in the United States. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\">Written Chart of the Top 10 All-Time Wurlitzer Hits [1]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"363\" src=\"http:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-11.33.57-PM-1024x363.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"644\" data-link=\"http:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/top-songs-of-the-jukebox\/attachment\/screen-shot-2019-10-29-at-11-33-57-pm\/\" class=\"wp-image-644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-11.33.57-PM-1024x363.png 1024w, https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-11.33.57-PM-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-11.33.57-PM-768x272.png 768w, https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-11.33.57-PM.png 1562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These songs are significant as the Wurlitzer jukebox was the most popular jukebox of all-time. Shown below are embedded YouTube videos of each of the top 10 songs played on the Wurlitzer jukebox. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#1: &#8220;Hound Dog&#8221; by Elvis Presley, 1956, RCA [2]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elvis Presley - Hound Dog (Official Audio)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-eHJ12Vhpyc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Hound Dog&#8221; by Elvis Presley, via Elvis Presley VEVO on YouTube. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#2: &#8220;Crazy&#8221; by Patsy Cline, 1961, Decca [3]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hv1nK3iYVos\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Crazy&#8221; by Patsy Cline, via FineTunes Country on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#3: &#8220;Old Time Rock &amp; Roll,&#8221; by Bob Seger, 1979, Capitol [4]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bob Seger Old Time Rock n Roll\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SoaAb5MnKtY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Old Time Rock &amp; Roll&#8221; by Bob Seger, via DJ Jerome on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#4: &#8220;I Heard It Through the Grapevine&#8221; by Marvin Gaye, 1968, Tamla [5]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hajBdDM2qdg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;I Heard It Through the Grapevine&#8221; by Marvin Gaye, via Luke Gibbons on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#5: &#8220;Don&#8217;t Be Cruel&#8221; by Elvis Presley, 1956, RCA [6]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elvis Presley - Don&#039;t Be Cruel (Official Audio)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M_Lv6cHgnjo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Don&#8217;t Be Cruel&#8221; by Elvis Presley, via Elvis Presley VEVO on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#6: &#8220;Rock Around the Clock&#8221; by Bill Haley &amp; His Comets, 1955, Decca [7]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bill Haley &amp; His Comets - Rock Around The Clock (1955) HD\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZgdufzXvjqw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Rock Around the Clock&#8221; by Bill Haley &amp; His Comets, via 33EvenStar on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#7: &#8220;Hey Jude&#8221; by the Beatles, 1968, Capitol [8]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Beatles - Hey Jude\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A_MjCqQoLLA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Hey Jude&#8221; by the Beatles, via The Beatles on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#8: &#8220;(Sittin&#8217; On) The Dock of the Bay&#8221; by Otis Redding, 1968, Volt [9]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Otis Redding - (Sittin&#039; On) The Dock Of The Bay (Official Music Video)\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rTVjnBo96Ug?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;(Sittin&#8217; On) The Dock of the Bay&#8221; by Otis Redding, via RHINO on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#9: &#8220;Lady&#8221; by Kenny Rogers, 1980, United Artists [10]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lady\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pq96IgKLf_k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Lady&#8221; by Kenny Rogers, via Kenny Rogers on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>#10: &#8220;Cherry Pink &amp; Apple Blossom White&#8221; by Perez Prado, 1955, RCA [11]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PEREZ PRADO - CHERRY PINK  AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE 1955\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zj64NlRnpDY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Cherry Pink &amp; Apple Blossom White&#8221; by Perez Prado, via Tommy194070 on YouTube.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[1] \u201cWurlitzer All Time Jukebox Hits.\u201d Wurlitzer All Time Jukebox Hits. Accessed October 30, 2019. http:\/\/archive.gibson.com\/Products\/Wurlitzer\/Jukebox Museum\/All Time Jukebox Hits\/.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[2] &#8220;Elvis Presley &#8211; Hound Dog (Audio)&#8221; YouTube video, 2:14. &#8220;Elvis Presley Vevo. June 04, 2013. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-eHJ12Vhpyc <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[3] &#8220;Patsy Cline &#8211; Crazy.&#8221; YouTube video, 2:44. fine tunes Country. January 07, 2016. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hv1nK3iYVos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[4] &#8220;Bob Seger Old Time Rock n Roll.&#8221; YouTube video, 3:20. DJ Jerome. April 23, 2015. Accessed October 29, 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SoaAb5MnKtY\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SoaAb5MnKtY<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[5] &#8220;Marvin Gaye &#8211; I Heard It Through The Grapevine.&#8221; YouTube video, 3:19. Luke Gibbons. April 12, 2007. Accessed October 29, 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hajBdDM2qdg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hajBdDM2qdg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hajBdDM2qdg\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SoaAb5MnKt<\/a>Y <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[6] &#8220;Elvis Presley &#8211; Don&#8217;t Be Cruel (Audio).&#8221; YouTube video, 2:03. Elvis Presley. June 04, 2013. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M_Lv6cHgnjo  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[7] &#8220;Bill Haley &amp; His Comets &#8211; Rock Around The Clock (1955) HD.&#8221; YouTube video, 2:20. 33Evenstar. June 25, 2013. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZgdufzXvjqw  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[8] &#8220;The Beatles &#8211; Hey Jude.&#8221; Youtube video, 8:09. The Beatles. December 07, 2015. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZgdufzXvjqw <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[9] &#8220;Otis Redding &#8211; (Sittin&#8217; On) The Dock Of The Bay (Official Music Video).&#8221; YouTube video, 2:46. RHINO. November 20, 2012. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZgdufzXvjqw <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[10] &#8220;Lady.&#8221; YouTube video, 3:51. Kenny Rogers. April 02, 2017. Accessed October 29, 2019. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pq96IgKLf_k <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">[11] &#8220;PEREZ PRADO &#8211; CHERRY PINK AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE 1955.&#8221; YouTube video, 3:06. tommy194070. February 10, 2011. Accessed October 29, 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zj64NlRnpDY\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pq96IgKLf_k<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Ten Singles on the Wurlitzer Jukebox Below are the top ten singles of all time sold to and played on Wurlitzer jukeboxes in the United States. Written Chart of the Top 10 All-Time Wurlitzer Hits [1] These songs are significant as the Wurlitzer jukebox was the most popular jukebox of all-time. Shown below are &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/top-songs-of-the-jukebox\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Top Ten Singles on the Wurlitzer Jukebox&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-535","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":776,"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535\/revisions\/776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyoftech.mcclurken.org\/jukebox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}