Pat Boone — the second most popular artist of the first five years of the rock era, according to rock historian Joel Whitburn — turns 90 on June 1. He’s been in the spotlight since his Billboard chart ...
On Billboard’s first Adult Contemporary chart, dated July 17, 1961, Pat Boone ranked alongside the likes of Brook Benton, Connie Francis, Patti Page, Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole. On the latest ...
A singer who first hit the Billboard charts in the 1950s has done it again at the age of 90. Stephen Thompson of NPR Music reports. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND") PAT BOONE: (Singing) ...
Crooner Pat Boone used to be a staple of the Billboard charts. Now, for the first time in nearly half a century, he's back. A singer who first hit the Billboard charts in the 1950s has done it again ...