Vicki Wickham, Behind-the-Scenes Force in Pop Music, Dies at 87

She managed artists like Labelle and Dusty Springfield, and helped run the influential 1960s British TV showcase “Ready ...

Vicki Wickham, driving force behind 1960s TV pop show Ready Steady Go! and Dusty Springfield’s manager

Vicki Wickham, who has died aged 87, was one of the prime movers behind Ready Steady Go!, the innovative television show that helped to launch some of the biggest names in 1960s pop, and she went on ...
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Only 49 songs have stayed at No. 1 on the chart for 10 weeks or more — here they all are

The Billboard Hot 100 is widely regarded as the definitive all-genre singles chart in the US. Since the chart launched in 1958, hundreds of songs have reached the coveted No. 1 spot. However, far ...