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.

Recording Tommy James & the Shondells' "40 Years" 2-CD Set Presents Four Decades of Hits and Rarities. Source: conqueroo October 23, 2008. From “Hanky Panky” and “I Think We’re Alone Now” to “Mirage” ...

Tommy James and the Shondells Where and when: Community Theatre at Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South St., Morristown, Sept. 18 at 8 p.m.; House of Blues at Showboat, 801 Boardwalk ...

Tommy James has racked up a whopping 17 Top 40 hits, including two No. 1s, and sold more than 100 million records. And his music has been covered by everyone from Bruce Springsteen and Dolly ...

“Crimson and Clover,” a No. 1 hit for James in 1968, also was a Top 10 hit for Joan Jett in the 1980s (Prince also covered it). And James and The Shondells clearly recognized how important the ...

My childhood wouldn't have been the same without Tommy James and the Shondells. I lingered patiently beside the radio for hours at night as a kid, aching to hear 1968's psychedelic rock tune ...

Tommy James and the Shondells included “Sweet Cherry Wine” on the album Cellophane Symphony. The record reached No. 141 on the Billboard 200, staying on the chart for six weeks.

Tommy James has a soft spot for Waukegan.Consider that the cover of his 2019 album, “Alive,” is of a photo taken inside the Genesee Theatre, where he performed in 2018 and will again on Dec. 4 ...

Psychedelic pop was in full flower by mid-1968 when Tommy James and the Shondells recorded “Crystal Blue Persuasion.” Included in the group’s sixth album, “Crimson & Clover,” the song ...