This week in 1961: The Soviet Union had just put its first man in space, The Bay Of Pigs Landing in Cuba was labeled as a "fiasco", The French exploded their fourth atomic bomb, and a teenage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,” Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s ...

Jerry Fuller, a hit-making songwriter whose works were recorded by Ricky Nelson, Gary Puckett, Reba McEntire, Sam Cooke, Lawrence Welk, the Kingston Trio, Billy Eckstine, Engelbert Humperdinck and ...

Their father was a travelin’ man who made stops all over the world, and now twin brothers Matthew and Gunnar Nelson are following in his footsteps. After a performance in Jamaica, the twin sons of ...

How about this somewhat forgotten gem in the doo-wop and pop genres? “Travelin’ Man” by Ricky Nelson was released in April 1961. It became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Fun fact: Songwriter ...

Jerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,” Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s “Young Girl,” Al Wilson’s “Show and Tell” and the Knickerbockers’ U.K.