The video below showcases a timeless hit by Chris Montez titled “Let’s Dance.” Recorded and released in 1962 when Montez was just 19 years old, the song was written and produced by Jim Lee. It quickly became a sensation, reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S. and climbing to number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, where it stayed for four weeks. The single sold over one million copies, earning it a gold disc. CHECK VIDEO BELOW
The 1960s were an unforgettable era for music, producing a wave of incredible artists, including Montez. His popularity soared, and even The Beatles opened for him at three of his concerts while he toured with Tommy Roe. Though the initial wave of his early hits eventually faded, Montez made a strong comeback with the 1966 hit “Call Me.” CHECK VIDEO BELOW
