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British
Singles Chart Artists and Hits 1960 - 1969
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Artists are listed more or less alphabetically by the first letter of the artist's name (e.g. Barry Ryan is under 'B', not 'R'). Where a title appears to be repeated it is a different release with the same title. Re-releases and re-entries are not included in the listing. The month/year given is when the recording first hit the charts (according to the Guinness book of British hit singles which uses NME data) and the position is the highest that recording achieved at any time in the chart. A lot of the latter data comes from the 'Record Retailer (Music Week)' chart which began chart listings on 10th March 1960. Prior to that, for the first nine weeks of 1960, the NME (New Musical Express) chart is used, but which only listed the top 30. For this reason, these entries may differ slightly from the 'week by week' chart listings. Where the entry was a double 'A' side, both tracks have been listed. Entries listed on this page are now in chronological order of release (working on the others!) |
HAL
PAGE and THE WHALERS
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HANK
B. MARVIN and CLIFF RICHARD
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HANK
LEVINE
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GOING
BACK TO MY HOME TOWN
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AUG
1960
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50
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THROW
DOWN A LINE
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SEP
1969
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7
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IMAGE
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DEC
1961
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45
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HANK
LOCKLIN
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THE
HAPPENINGS
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HARMONY
GRASS
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PLEASE HELP ME I'M FALLING |
AUG 1960 |
9 |
I GOT RHYTHM |
MAY 1967 |
28 |
MOVE
IN A LITTLE CLOSER
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JAN
1969
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24
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FROM HERE TO THERE TO YOU |
FEB 1962 |
44 |
MY MAMMY |
AUG 1967 |
34 |
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WE'RE GONNA GO FISHIN' |
NOV 1962 |
18 |
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I FEEL A CRY COMING ON |
MAY 1966 |
28 |
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HARPERS
BIZARRE
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HARRY
BELAFONTE and ODETTA
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THE
HARRY J. ALL STARS
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59TH STREET BRIDGE SONG (FEELING GROOVY) |
MAR 1967 |
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HOLE
IN THE BUCKET
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SEP
1961
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32
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LIQUIDATOR
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OCT
1969
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9
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ANYTHING GOES |
OCT 1967 |
33 |
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HARRY
SECOMBE
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THE HARRY SIMEONE CHORALE
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HAYLEY
MILLS
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IF I RULED THE WORLD |
OCT 1963 |
18 |
ONWARD
CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS
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DEC
1960
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35
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LET'S
GET TOGETHER
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OCT
1961
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17
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THIS IS MY SONG |
FEB 1967 |
2 |
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HEDGEHOPPERS
ANONYMOUS
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HEINZ
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HELMUT
ZACHARIAS
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IT'S
GOOD NEWS WEEK
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SEP
1965
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5
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JUST LIKE EDDIE |
AUG 1963 |
5 |
TOKYO
MELODY
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OCT
1964
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9
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COUNTRY BOY |
NOV 1963 |
26 |
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YOU WERE THERE |
FEB 1964 |
26 |
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QUESTIONS I CAN'T ANSWER |
OCT 1964 |
39 |
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DIGGIN' MY POTATOES |
MAR 1965 |
49 |
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HELEN
SHAPIRO
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DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD |
MAR 1961 |
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LET'S TALK ABOUT LOVE |
MAY 1962 |
23 |
WOE IS ME |
APR 1963 |
35 |
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YOU DON'T KNOW |
JUN 1961 |
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LITTLE MISS LONELY |
JUL 1962 |
8 |
LOOK WHO IT IS |
OCT 1963 |
47 |
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WALKIN' BACK TO HAPPINESS |
SEP 1961 |
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KEEP AWAY FROM OTHER GIRLS |
OCT 1962 |
40 |
FEVER |
JAN 1964 |
38 |
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TELL ME WHAT HE SAID |
FEB 1962 |
2 |
QUEEN FOR TONIGHT |
FEB 1963 |
33 |
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HENRY
MANCINI
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HERB
ALPERT
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THE
HERD
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MOON RIVER |
DEC 1961 |
44 |
THE LONELY BULL |
JAN 1963 |
22 |
FROM THE UNDERWORLD |
SEP 1967 |
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HOW SOON |
SEP 1964 |
10 |
SPANISH FLEA |
DEC 1965 |
3 |
PARADISE LOST |
DEC 1967 |
15 |
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TIJUANA TAXI |
MAR 1966 |
37 |
I DON'T WANT OUR LOVING TO DIE |
APR 1968 |
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CASINO ROYALE |
APR 1967 |
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THIS GUY'S IN LOVE WITH YOU |
JUL 1968 |
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WITHOUT HER |
JUN 1969 |
36 |
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HERMAN'S
HERMITS
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I'M INTO SOMETHING GOOD |
AUG 1964 |
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YOU WON'T BE LEAVING |
MAR 1966 |
20 |
SLEEPY JOE |
MAY 1968 |
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SHOW ME GIRL |
NOV 1964 |
19 |
THIS DOOR SWINGS BOTH WAYS |
JUN 1966 |
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SUNSHINE GIRL |
JUL 1968 |
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SILHOUETTES |
FEB 1965 |
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NO MILK TODAY |
OCT 1966 |
7 |
SOMETHING'S HAPPENING |
DEC 1968 |
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WONDERFUL WORLD |
APR 1965 |
7 |
EAST WEST |
DEC 1966 |
37 |
MY SENTIMENTAL FRIEND |
APR 1969 |
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JUST A LITTLE BIT BETTER |
SEP 1965 |
15 |
THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH |
FEB 1967 |
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HERE COMES THE STAR |
NOV 1969 |
33 |
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A MUST TO AVOID |
DEC 1965 |
6 |
I CAN TAKE OR LEAVE YOUR LOVING |
JAN 1968 |
11 |
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THE
HOLLIES
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JUST LIKE ME |
MAY 1963 |
25 |
I'M ALIVE |
MAY 1965 |
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CARRIE-ANNE |
JUN 1967 |
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SEARCHIN' |
AUG 1963 |
12 |
LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW |
SEP 1965 |
4 |
KING MIDAS IN REVERSE |
SEP 1967 |
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STAY |
NOV 1963 |
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IF I NEEDED SOMEONE |
DEC 1965 |
20 |
JENNIFER ECCLES |
MAR 1968 |
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JUST ONE LOOK |
FEB 1964 |
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I CAN'T LET GO |
FEB 1966 |
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LISTEN TO ME |
OCT 1968 |
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HERE I GO AGAIN |
MAY 1964 |
4 |
BUS STOP |
JUN 1966 |
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SORRY SUZANNE |
MAR 1969 |
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WE'RE THROUGH |
SEP 1964 |
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STOP STOP STOP |
OCT 1966 |
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HE AIN'T HEAVY HE'S MY BROTHER |
OCT 1969 |
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YES I WILL |
JAN 1965 |
9 |
ON A CAROUSEL |
FEB 1967 |
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THE
HIGHWAYMEN
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THE
HOLLYWOOD ARGYLES
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HONEYBUS
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MICHAEL |
SEP 1961 |
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ALLEY
OOP
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JUL
1960
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24
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I
CAN'T LET MAGGIE GO
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MAR
1968
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GYPSY ROVER |
DEC 1961 |
41 |
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THE
HONEYCOMBS
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HORST
JANKOWSKI
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HOUSTON
WELLS
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HAVE I THE RIGHT |
JUL 1964 |
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A
WALK IN THE BLACK FOREST
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JUL
1965
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3
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ONLY
THE HEARTACHES
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AUG
1963
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22
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IS IT BECAUSE |
OCT 1964 |
38 |
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SOMETHING BETTER BEGINNING |
APR 1965 |
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THAT'S THE WAY |
AUG 1965 |
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HOWLIN'
WOLF
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HUGO
MONTENEGRO
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HUMBLE
PIE
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SMOKESTACK
LIGHTNIN'
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JUN
1964
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42
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THE GOOD,THE BAD AND THE UGLY |
SEP 1968 |
1 |
NATURAL
BORN BUGIE
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AUG
1969
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4
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HANG 'EM HIGH |
JAN 1969 |
50 |
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IAIN
GREGORY
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THE IAN CAMPBELL FOLK GROUP
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IKE
and TINA TURNER
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CAN'T
YOU HEAR THE BEAT OF A BROKEN HEART
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JAN
1962
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39
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THE
TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN'
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MAR
1965
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42
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RIVER DEEP MOUNTAIN HIGH |
JUN 1966 |
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TELL HER I'M NOT HOME |
JUL 1966 |
48 |
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A LOVE LIKE YOURS |
OCT 1966 |
16 |
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* Re-issued Feb 1969, reaching No.33 |
THE
IN CROWD
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INEZ
and CHARLIE FOXX
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INEZ
FOXX
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THAT'S
HOW STRONG MY LOVE IS
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MAY
1965
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48
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MOCKINGBIRD
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FEB
1969
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34
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HURT
BY LOVE
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JUL
1964
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40
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THE
ISLEY BROTHERS
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THE
IVY LEAGUE
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TWIST AND SHOUT |
JUL 1963 |
42 |
FUNNY HOW LOVE CAN BE |
FEB 1965 |
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THIS OLD HEART OF MINE * |
OCT 1968 |
3 |
THAT'S WHY I'M CRYING |
MAY 1965 |
22 |
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I GUESS I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU ** |
JAN 1969 |
11 |
TOSSING AND TURNING |
JUN 1965 |
3 |
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BEHIND A PAINTED SMILE |
APR 1969 |
5 |
WILLOW TREE |
JUL 1966 |
50 |
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IT'S YOUR THING |
JUN 1969 |
30 |
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PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACE |
AUG 1969 |
13 |
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** Re-issue. Originally charted Sept 1966 reaching No.45 |
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