Eva Narcissus Boyd, 59, the teenager known as Little Eva when her first recording, "The Loco-Motion," hit No. 1 in 1962, died Thursday of cervical cancer at a hospital in Kinston, N.C., according ...

Minogue`s remake of Little Eva`s 1962 hit, ”The Loco-Motion,” in recent weeks has become one of those inescapable songs heard over and over on radio and music-video TV shows.

Singer of 'The Locomotion', a No 1 hit for her in 1962 when she was just 19. ... In 1962 Carole King and Gerry Goffin created a new dance to complement the twist and called their song "The ...

The song was a hit for Little Eva that year and again for Grand Funk Railroad in 1974. Boyd had other minor hits including Keep Your Hands Off My Baby in 1962 and Old Smokey Loco-Motion in 1963.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Little Eva, who had a No.1 pop hit with The Locomotion, the song that sparked a dance craze in the 1960s has died, aged 59. In 1962 ...

I think a lot of people are familiar with this song going back to 1962, performed by Little Eva which was a #1 hit for her that summer. A song about a dance! Some twelve years later, a hard-rock ...

The song "The Locomotion" made it into radio's top five in 1962, 1974, and 1988 by a different artist each time. The song's writer, Carole King, is the subject of the show coming to the Kentucky ...

For the song’s international release the following year, another edition was recorded and reverted back to its original moniker, "The Loco-Motion." “America, to me, is so big,” Minogue said ...

She eventually returned to performing after Kylie Minogue took a cover of “The Loco-Motion” to #3 in 1987. (Another cover of the same song, from Grand Funk Railroad, also hit #1 in 1974.) ...

Kylie Minogue was already on the right track when she recorded her cover of "The Loco-Motion" in 1987. The dance anthem kicked off a decades-spanning career and one of the most passionate fan ...