We were meant for each other, darling i know this is true
Continuing my trip back through the 1963 album charts. 15/09/63 : Billy - Billy Fury Our first visit with Billy - I know he was very popular (only for a short-ish time?) but apart from that, I can tell you absolutely nothing about him. Interestingly, this album isn't available on Amazon Music but fortunately Spotify came to the rescue. And it is OK - I imagine it was starting to feel a bit dated by '63 because it's more like late 50's skiffle-ish rock'n'roll but it's got a decent beat and swing, daddy-o. This is the sort of thing that Cliff should have been doing when he was trying to convince us he was Elvis but maybe if he had, he'd had faded into obscurity like Billy did - and we couldn't have that now, could we? I can't say I loved it, but it was nice to finally get round to meeting the lad. We're at #15 in the charts this week on his 20th week of a 21 week run, with it having peaked at #6 in its fifth, sixth and tenth weeks. The top fiv...