My True Story

"My True Story" is a 1961 single by, The Jive Five. The single was the biggest hit for the group on both the R&B and pop charts. "My True Story" made it to number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and was number one on the R&B Sides chart for three weeks.^[1]. The song has remained popular on "Oldies But Goodies" compilation albums and radio shows.^{[2][citation needed]}

References

1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 299. 
2. ^ For Lovers Only, Volume 3 (Collectables Records 2006); http://www.last.fm/music/

Preceded by "Tossin' and Turnin'" by Bobby Lewis

Billboard Hot R&B Sides number-one single September 11, 1961 – September 25, 1961

Succeeded by "Hit the Road Jack" by Ray Charles