Media Summary: The group's first top-10 entry since 1965 was this treatment of the 1960 Drifters hit (listen here: ... Perry's top-40 version of the theme from the TV series “Here Come The Brides.” Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 36, Billboard 38, ... Peter Townshend of The Who assembled the group, named after its pianist Andy “Thunderclap” Newman. Pop Chart Peaks: ...

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The group's first top-10 entry since 1965 was this treatment of the 1960 Drifters hit (listen here: ... Perry's top-40 version of the theme from the TV series “Here Come The Brides.” Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 36, Billboard 38, ... Peter Townshend of The Who assembled the group, named after its pianist Andy “Thunderclap” Newman. Pop Chart Peaks: ... Yet one more charted version of the 1950s pop/R&B standard. Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 24, Cash Box 30, Billboard 42 ... Created as a track on the Who's rock opera LP “Tommy,” Roger Daltry sings lead on this tale of the 'deaf dumb and blind kid. In what was a notable change-of-pace from Herb's previous string of (mostly) instrumental Tijuana Brass releases, this gentle ...

Motown treatment of the Guess Who hit from earlier in the year (their version here: ) Pop Chart ... Highest-charting R&B and 'pop' hit for the Philadelphia group. Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 28, Billboard 31, Cash Box 37 ... The group's highest-charting U.S. single release of 1968. Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box 10, Record World 13, Billboard 25 - UK ... Dionne's gender-adjusted top-10 version of the Burt Bacharach-Hal David ballad followed by only nine months the chart-topping ...

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1969 HITS ARCHIVE: This Magic Moment - Jay & The Americans (mono)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Seattle - Perry Como (mono 45)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Something In The Air - Thunderclap Newman (#1 UK hit--stereo 45)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) - Vogues (mono 45)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Pinball Wizard - The Who (stereo 45)
1968 HITS ARCHIVE: This Guy’s In Love With You - Herb Alpert (a #1 record--mono 45)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: These Eyes - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (mono)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: In A Moment - Intrigues (mono 45)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: These Eyes - Guess Who (stereo 45)
1968 HITS ARCHIVE: Magic Bus - The Who (mono)
1969 HITS ARCHIVE: This Girl’s In Love With You - Dionne Warwick (mono 45)
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1969 HITS ARCHIVE: This Magic Moment - Jay & The Americans (mono)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: This Magic Moment - Jay & The Americans (mono)

The group's first top-10 entry since 1965 was this treatment of the 1960 Drifters hit (listen here: ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Seattle - Perry Como (mono 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Seattle - Perry Como (mono 45)

Perry's top-40 version of the theme from the TV series “Here Come The Brides.” Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 36, Billboard 38, ...

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1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Something In The Air - Thunderclap Newman (#1 UK hit--stereo 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Something In The Air - Thunderclap Newman (#1 UK hit--stereo 45)

Peter Townshend of The Who assembled the group, named after its pianist Andy “Thunderclap” Newman. Pop Chart Peaks: ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) - Vogues (mono 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) - Vogues (mono 45)

Yet one more charted version of the 1950s pop/R&B standard. Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 24, Cash Box 30, Billboard 42 ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Pinball Wizard - The Who (stereo 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: Pinball Wizard - The Who (stereo 45)

Created as a track on the Who's rock opera LP “Tommy,” Roger Daltry sings lead on this tale of the 'deaf dumb and blind kid.

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1968 HITS ARCHIVE: This Guy’s In Love With You - Herb Alpert (a #1 record--mono 45)

1968 HITS ARCHIVE: This Guy’s In Love With You - Herb Alpert (a #1 record--mono 45)

In what was a notable change-of-pace from Herb's previous string of (mostly) instrumental Tijuana Brass releases, this gentle ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: These Eyes - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (mono)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: These Eyes - Jr. Walker & The All Stars (mono)

Motown treatment of the Guess Who hit from earlier in the year (their version here: https://youtu.be/c8Fc6GFs0mM ) Pop Chart ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: In A Moment - Intrigues (mono 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: In A Moment - Intrigues (mono 45)

Highest-charting R&B and 'pop' hit for the Philadelphia group. Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 28, Billboard 31, Cash Box 37 ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: These Eyes - Guess Who (stereo 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: These Eyes - Guess Who (stereo 45)

The first of several top-10

1968 HITS ARCHIVE: Magic Bus - The Who (mono)

1968 HITS ARCHIVE: Magic Bus - The Who (mono)

The group's highest-charting U.S. single release of 1968. Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box 10, Record World 13, Billboard 25 - UK ...

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: This Girl’s In Love With You - Dionne Warwick (mono 45)

1969 HITS ARCHIVE: This Girl’s In Love With You - Dionne Warwick (mono 45)

Dionne's gender-adjusted top-10 version of the Burt Bacharach-Hal David ballad followed by only nine months the chart-topping ...

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