From a Hit Cover of ‘Ain’t That a Shame’ to Decades of Fame: Pat Boone in Billboard’s Back Pages
When Pat Boone turns 90 on June 1, it will be almost 70 years since he debuted on a Billboard chart. Back then, he was pushed as clean-cut counterprogramming to Elvis Presley — so successfully that he became bigger than the King, as measured by Billboard Hot 100 hits from […]