Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia · Slate Podcasts
Feet on the Ground, Reaching for the Stars Edition Part 1
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This episode marks Hit Parade's 100th milestone, counting from its launch in April 2017.
As heard by us
A current No. 1 opens the door to a tightly told run through chart memory and radio ritual.
Hit Parade starts with Ella Langley's country No. 1, "Choose in Texas," and uses that entry point to move cleanly into chart history and Chris Melanfi's American Top 40 memories.
Why you'd press play
You get a current country No. 1, a cassette tape by the radio, and the ritual of weekly chart obsession.
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