John L. Medora (born May 28, 1936), also known as John or Johnny Madara, is an American singer, songwriter, composer and record producer best known to have teamed up with David White and Arthur Singer to write the 1957 hit song "At the Hop". == Early life == Medora was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1936. His family lived in public housing known as "projects" located in south Philadelphia. He was the only one of six children interested in music.... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, John Medora first charted in 1957 with At the Hop.The artist placed 21 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 8 UK Top‑75 entries, including 4 Top‑10 placements.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: At the Hop - #2: 1-2-3 - #3: You Don't Own Me - #4: Yukon - #5: You Don't Own Me
Doin' the Continental Walk
Danny & the Juniors
Slop Time
The Sherrys
Oo-La-La-Limbo
Danny & the Juniors
Saturday Night
The Sherrys
Cold, Cold Winter
The Pixies Three
442 Glenwood Avenue
The Pixies Three
It's Summer Time U.S.A.
The Pixies Three
#2 1-2-3
Len Barry
Like a Baby
Len Barry
It's That Time of the Year
Len Barry
Hey You Little Boo-Ga-Loo
Chubby Checker
At the Hop
Danny & the Juniors
1-2-3
Len Barry
At the Hop
Danny & the Juniors
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