Jody Reynolds, the 1950s rockabilly singer and songwriter whose one and only Top 10 hit, “Endless Sleep,” was the … (All About Jazz)

Endless Sleep, which peaked at No. 5 on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart in 1958, opened the door for a string of similarly tragic pop hits including Mark Dinning's “Teen Angel," Ray Peterson's “Tell Laura I Love Her," Johnny Preston's “Running Bear," the Everly Brothers' “Ebony Eyes," Dickey Lee's “Patches" and the Shangri-Las' “Leader of the Pack."

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