‘The Loco-Motion’ Makes History as the Only Song to Rank 3 Times in Top 3000 List

When all the numbers were added up, thousands of songs made the Top 3000. But only one appeared three times: “The Loco-Motion ...
The Cheat Sheet

1 Major Singer Wrote Little Eva’s ‘The Loco-Motion’

Many of the greatest classic rock stars gave away tunes to other artists. For example, Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion” was written by one of the most prominent female rock stars of all time. The track ...

Hundreds ‘do the Locomotion’ in bid to make history with world record attempt

Hundreds of people descended on the Locomotion Museum in a bid to make history with a Guinness World Record attempt for the ...

Review of world record attempt at Locomotion Museum, Shildon

I went to the Locomotion Museum in Shildon to witness history in the making at the Guinness World Record attempt for the largest ...
Stereogum

The Number Ones: Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion”

When Carole King and Gerry Goffin -- the married-couple songwriters who cranked out so much solid-gold pop music in the early '60s -- wrote "The Loco-Motion," they had the idea that Dee Dee Sharp, who ...
Stereogum

The Number Ones: Grand Funk’s “The Loco-Motion”

Grand Funk (née Grand Funk Railroad) weren't the best of the early-'70s hard-rock titans, but they were probably the most shameless. The Michigan band were already tremendously popular arena-wreckers ...