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Frankie Lymon fronted the Teenagers in the 1950s

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Cliff Richard through the years

Cliff Richard's 15 greatest songs ever, ranked

The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin'

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Andy Williams in concert

Andy Williams facts: The life, death, songs and films of the easy listening 'Moon River' superstar

Donovan Leitch in 1972

Donovan's 10 greatest songs ever, ranked

The Beatles get their MBEs and Paul McCartney named Companion of Honour

When The Beatles met The Queen: The story of Elizabeth II and the Fab Four

The Seekers (top) disbanded and became The New Seekers (bottom)

Why The Seekers split up and became The New Seekers explained

Freddie Mercury would never suffer fools, even if they were The Sex Pistols

When Freddie Mercury faced off with The Sex Pistols' Sid Vicious, and won

The Beatles and Cliff Richard both changed the face of British music in the 1960s.

John Lennon claimed Cliff Richard was the best thing to happen to British music

Extreme Closeups of 1960s icons

QUIZ: Can you name these ’60s icons from an EXTREME closeup?

America - A Horse with No Name

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One Hit Wonders of the 1960s and 1970s

QUIZ: Can you name the one hit wonders from the '60s and '70s?

Alvin Stardust

Alvin Stardust facts: Glam rock singer's real name, wife, children, songs and death explained

Eddie Cochran

Eddie Cochran's 10 greatest songs, ranked

The greatest teen idols

The 15 greatest teen idols from the '50s and '60s, ranked

Alma Cogan

Alma Cogan facts: Life, songs, Beatles friendship and tragic death of Girl with the Giggle in Her Voice

Harry Belafonte, Elvis Presley, Cliff Richard

QUIZ: Can you name the 10 biggest-selling singles of the 1950s?

Paul McCartney over the years

Paul McCartney and Wings' 25 greatest songs, ranked