1960 HITS ARCHIVE: Tell Laura I Love Her - Ray Peterson

Tell Laura I Love Her (Barry-Raleigh) by Ray Peterson, orchestra conducted by Hugo Peretti Preceded earlier in the year by Mark Dinning’s “Teen Angel,” this top-10 weeper was one of the earliest and most famous recordings of the Teen Tragedy genre (“Patches” “Last Kiss” “Ebony Eyes” “Leader Of The Pack” etc.). Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box 5, Billboard & Music Vendor 7 THE 1960 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1960 (some were recorded in 1959).