Billboard 40 Top Forty Singles (1959-1998)
Brief Synopsis
Program that spans four decades to highlight every year-end number one song from 1959 to 1998. Each song is placed in context by highlighting milestone news events and pop culture phenomena from that era, as well as stories behind the songs and their artists.
Cast & Crew
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Patrick Mettes
Director
Lee Shepherd
Narration
Jon Lovitz
Host
Morrow
Interviewee
Fred Bronson
Interviewee
Nile Rodgers
Interviewee
Film Details
Genre
Music
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Vh1 Network; Vh1 Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
Program that spans four decades to highlight every year-end number one song from 1959 to 1998. Each song is placed in context by highlighting milestone news events and pop culture phenomena from that era, as well as stories behind the songs and their artists.
Director
Patrick Mettes
Director
Cast
Lee Shepherd
Narration
Jon Lovitz
Host
Morrow
Interviewee
Fred Bronson
Interviewee
Nile Rodgers
Interviewee
Billy Joel
Interviewee
Shawn Colvin
Interviewee
John Mellencamp
Interviewee
Crew
Melissa Alonso
Segment Producer
Melissa Alonso
Associate Producer
Michael Appelstein
Rights And Clearances
Linda Barber
Production Coordinator
Ian Berger
Production Assistant
Brett Blau
Additional Editor
Marc Bloomgarten
Camera
Peter Burke
Senior Production Coordinator
Anne Chatterton
Production Assistant
Samantha Delsener-marvin
Segment Producer
Axel Ericson
Voiceover Engineer
Mike Fisher
Sound Mixer
Michael Grimes
Rights And Clearances
Simbiat Hall
Segment Producer
Otis Howard
Lighting Director
Molly Hughes
Art Direction
Bernie Kaminski
Research Coordinator
Tom Kanieski
Segment Producer
Tom Kaniewski
Producer
Robert Katz
Executive In Charge Of Production
Tim Kelly
Additional Editor
Curtis Lachowin
Audio
John Laprade
Editor
Rhonda Markowitz
Writer
Jasia Miszkiel
Makeup
Casey Patterson
Talent Manager
Jay Peterson
Production Manager
Ralph Pitre
Motion Control
Diana Rasinski
Line Producer
Annette Rella-wolmark
Rights & Clearances
Bill Rude
Graphic Designer
Joe Rudge
Production Assistant
Toni Santoli
Additional Editor
Doug Schneider
Camera
Hilary Spiegelman
Segment Producer
Colette Stewart
Audio
Jennifer Stilson
Music Relations
Dede Sullivan
Design Director
Pierre Takal
Editor
Eli Tishberg
Additional Editor
Roi Werner
Graphic Designer
Lauren Zalaznick
Executive Producer
Film Details
Genre
Music
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Vh1 Network; Vh1 Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
3h