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recordlabel: Mercury 71289
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #3
writtenby: Morty Nevins, Al Nevins, Artie Dunn and Buck Ram
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recordlabel: MGM 12688
chartposition: US #1, UK #1
writtenby: Carl Sigman and Charles Dawes
album: It's All in the Game
comments: [ballad]
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recordlabel: Mercury 71383
chartposition: RandB #3, US #1, UK #1
writtenby: Otto Harbach and Jerome Kern
album: Remember When?
comments: [ballad]
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recordlabel: Atco 6116
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #12
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
album: That Is Rock & Roll
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recordlabel: End 1027
chartposition: RandB #4, US #2
writtenby: Sylvester Bradford and Al Lewis
album: We Are The Imperials Featuring Little Anthony
comments: [ballad]
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recordlabel: Ember 1029
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Earl Beal, Raymond Edwards, Richard Lewis and William Horton
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recordlabel: Love 5003
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #29
writtenby: Eddie Durham and Edgar Battle
comments: [instrumental]
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recordlabel: Class 229
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #29
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Jimmie Thomas
album: Rockin' With Robin
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recordlabel: Chess 1683
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #16
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Chuck Berry
album: One Dozen Berrys
comments: [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #272]
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10 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2007
chartposition: RandB #2, US #6
writtenby: Al Julia
album: Blues Ballads
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11 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1179
chartposition: RandB #1, US #9
writtenby: Fred Jay and Art Harris
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12 |
recordlabel: Capitol 3939
chartposition: RandB #2, US #5
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks and Clyde Otis
album: Looking Back
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13 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1199
chartposition: RandB #1, US #6
writtenby: Brook Benton and Jimmy Williams [Jimmy T. Williams]
album: Clyde
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14 |
recordlabel: Josie 835
chartposition: RandB #2, US #5
writtenby: Bobby Freeman
album: Do You Wanna Dance?
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15 |
recordlabel: Argo 5290
chartposition: RandB #3, US #5
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Warren Davis, George Malone and Charles Patrick
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recordlabel: Checker 885
chartposition: RandB #5, US #7
writtenby: Jimmy McCracklin and Bob Garlic
album: Jimmy McCracklin Sings
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recordlabel: Demon 1508
chartposition: RandB #7, US #8, UK #12
writtenby: Cliff Goldsmith and Fred Smith
album: Something Old, Something New
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recordlabel: Chess 1691
chartposition: RandB #2, US #8
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Chuck Berry
album: Chuck Berry Is on Top
comments: [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #7]
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recordlabel: Specialty 624
chartposition: RandB #4, US #10, UK #8
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: John Marascalco, Robert Blackwell
album: Little Richard
comments: [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #94]
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recordlabel: Mercury 71322
chartposition: RandB #4, US #7
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Danny Webb
comments: [ballad]
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21 |
recordlabel: Capitol 3966
chartposition: RandB #3, US #9
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Johnny Otis
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22 |
recordlabel: Specialty 645
chartposition: RandB #12, UK #2, US #41
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Harry Akst, Benny Davis
album: Little Richard
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23 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5553
chartposition: RandB #2, US #6
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
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24 |
recordlabel: End 1005
chartposition: RandB #2, US #15
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Richard Barrett, Arlene Smith and George Goldner
album: We're The Chantels
comments: [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #195]
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25 |
recordlabel: Epic 9257
chartposition: RandB #2, US #13
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Jesse Stone
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26 |
recordlabel: Ace 545
chartposition: R&B #4, US #9
writtenby: Smith, Vincent
album: Rocking Pneumonia
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27 |
recordlabel: Abner 1013
chartposition: RandB #3, US #11
writtenby: Arthur Brooks, Richard Brooks and Jerry Butler
album: For Your Precious Love
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28 |
recordlabel: London 8802
chartposition: RandB #3, US #21
writtenby: Dee Clark
album: Dee Clark
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29 |
recordlabel: Keen 32006
chartposition: RandB #4, US #22
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: Hit Kit
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30 |
recordlabel: End 1016
chartposition: RandB #5
writtenby: B. Gordy, T. Carlo
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31 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5526
chartposition: RandB #4, US #49
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
album: The Fabulous Mr. D
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32 |
recordlabel: Argo 5287
chartposition: RandB #4, US #24
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Dee Irwin (as Dee Ervin), Tony Thomas, Richard Travis and James Willingham
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33 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1197
chartposition: RandB #7, US #24
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Bobby Darin and Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis)
album: Miss Rhythm
comments: (featuring King Curtis on sax)
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34 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1185
chartposition: RandB #3, US #43
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Frank Tableporter
album: Love Ballads
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35 |
recordlabel: Hunt 321
chartposition: RandB #5, US #18
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: The Quin Tones
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36 |
recordlabel: King 5149
chartposition: RandB #3, US #92
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Clifford Scott and Billy Butler
album: Hold It
comments: [instrumental]
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37 |
recordlabel: King 5108
chartposition: RandB #5, US #20
writtenby: Joe Seneca
album: Talk to Me
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38 |
recordlabel: Swan 4002
chartposition: RandB #6, US #9
writtenby: Bob Crewe and Frank Slay
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39 |
recordlabel: Capitol 3926
chartposition: RandB #7, US #13
writtenby: Ed Townsend
comments: [ballad]
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40 |
recordlabel: Brunswick 55052
chartposition: RandB #7, US #22, UK #23
writtenby: Berry Gordy, Gwen Gordy (as Gwendolyn Gordy) and Billy Davis [Roquel Davis]
album: He's So Fine
comments: [ballad]
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41 |
recordlabel: Sue 706
chartposition: RandB #5, US #25
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Jimmy Oliver
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42 |
recordlabel: Chess 1705
chartposition: RandB #9, US #22
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Marshall Paul
album: Look! It's The Moonglows
comments: [love ballad]
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43 |
recordlabel: Class 235
chartposition: RandB #6, US #36
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Eugene Church, Thomas Williams
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44 |
recordlabel: Keen 3 4009
chartposition: RandB #7, US #27
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: Hit Kit
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45 |
recordlabel: Decca 930719
chartposition: RandB #16, US #7
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Jimmy Krondes and Sid Jacobson
album: The End
comments: [ballad]
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46 |
recordlabel: Chess 1700
chartposition: RandB #9, US #18
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Chuck Berry Is on Top
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47 |
recordlabel: Dot 15805
chartposition: RandB #11, US #12
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Don Burch
comments: [ballad]
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48 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5515
chartposition: RandB #14, US #22, UK #26
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
album: The Fabulous Mr. D
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49 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1179
chartposition: RandB #9, US #24
writtenby: Chuck Willis
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50 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5492
chartposition: RandB #10, US #55
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
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51 |
recordlabel: Savoy 1551
chartposition: RandB #8, US #89
writtenby: Jackson, Paterno, Herman
comments: [southern soul ballad]
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52 |
recordlabel: Keen 32008
chartposition: RandB #12, US #26
writtenby: Sam Cooke (as Barbara Campbell)
album: Hit Kit
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53 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 298
chartposition: RandB #5
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Jimmy Reed
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54 |
recordlabel: Old Town 1047
chartposition: RandB #12, US #32
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell, Hy Weiss and Sam Weiss
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55 |
recordlabel: RCA 47 7174
chartposition: US #20
writtenby: Beverly Ross and Julius Dixson
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56 |
recordlabel: Keen 34009
chartposition: RandB #26, US #10
writtenby: Eden Ahbez
album: Hit Kit
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57 |
recordlabel: Checker 904
chartposition: RandB #6
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Charlie Segar and Big Bill Broonzy (traditional)
comments: [blues]
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58 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 273
chartposition: RandB #11, US #75
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Henry Stone and Sonny Thompson
album: Gene Allison
comments: [ballad]
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59 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1192
chartposition: RandB #12, US #56
writtenby: Chuck Willis
album: King Of The Stroll
comments: [ballad]
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60 |
recordlabel: Chess 1709
chartposition: RandB #13, US #47
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Chuck Berry
album: Chuck Berry Is on Top
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61 |
recordlabel: Specialty 633
chartposition: RandB #15, US #31, UK #22
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Little Richard (as Richard W. Penniman)
album: Little Richard
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62 |
recordlabel: Aladdin 3399
chartposition: RandB #14, US #57
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Thurston Harris
album: Little Bitty Pretty One
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63 |
recordlabel: King 5142
chartposition: RandB #14, US #66
writtenby: Harold Adamson and Jimmy McHugh
album: Mister Little Willie John
comments: [ballad]
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64 |
recordlabel: End 1020
chartposition: RandB #14, US #42
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: George Goldner and Sonny Norton
album: We're The Chantels
comments: [ballad]
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65 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1191
chartposition: RandB #13, US #94
writtenby: Ivory Joe Hunter
album: Ivory Joe Hunter's Golden Hits
comments: [blues soul]
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66 |
recordlabel: Josie 846
chartposition: RandB #20, US #28
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Jack Hammer
album: Twisting With The Cadillacs
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67 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10527
chartposition: RandB #9
writtenby: B.B. King, Joe Josea and Maxwell Davis
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68 |
recordlabel: Chess 1704
chartposition: RandB #9
writtenby: Willie Dixon
comments: [blues]
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69 |
recordlabel: Duke 196
chartposition: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Scott Harper
album: Two Steps from the Blues
comments: [blues soul]
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70 |
recordlabel: Gone 5016
chartposition: US #30
writtenby: Perez Prado
comments: [instrumental]
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71 |
recordlabel: Specialty 633
chartposition: RandB #15, US #68
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Dorothy LaBostrie (as Dorothy La Bostrie), Little Richard (as Richard Penniman)
album: Here's Little Richard
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72 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5537
chartposition: RandB #15, US #92
writtenby: Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew
album: The Fabulous Mr. D
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73 |
recordlabel: Federal 12312
chartposition: RandB #17, US #43
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Moe Koffman
comments: [blues instrumental]
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74 |
recordlabel: United Artists 123
chartposition: US #33
writtenby: Thomas "Butch" Curry (as Thomas Curry) and Barry Golder
comments: [ballad]
|
75 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1168
chartposition: RandB #15, US #33
writtenby: Chuck Willis
album: King Of The Stroll
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76 |
recordlabel: Josie 841
chartposition: RandB #20, US #37
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Bobby Freeman
album: Twist With Bobby Freeman
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77 |
recordlabel: King 5147
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Titus Turner
album: Talk To Me
comments: [soul blues]
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78 |
recordlabel: Chess 1714
chartposition: UK #36, US #69
writtenby: Johnny Marks and Marvin Brodie
comments: US B side to "Merry Christmas Baby" in the US
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79 |
recordlabel: Parlophone 4413
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Scott, Ellis, Butler and Shepherd
album: Everybody Dance the Honky Tonk
comments: [instrumental]
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80 |
recordlabel: End 1015
chartposition: RandB #16, US #39
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: George Goldner
album: We're The Chantels
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81 |
recordlabel: Duke 301
chartposition: RandB #13
writtenby: Robert Johnson
comments: [soul blues]
|
82 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71353
chartposition: US #42
writtenby: Buck Ram and Tito Madi
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83 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2006
chartposition: RandB #14, US #79
writtenby: Ray Charles
album: What'd I Say
comments: instrumental
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84 |
recordlabel: Epic 9294
chartposition: US #45
writtenby: Fats Washington (as Ferdinand Washington) and Don Robey
album: With All My Love
comments: [love ballad]
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85 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1184
chartposition: RandB #15
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Joe Turner
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86 |
recordlabel: Decca 30588
chartposition: US #49
writtenby: Beverly Lee, Doris Coley, Micki Harris and Shirley Owens
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87 |
recordlabel: London 8627
chartposition: US #48
writtenby: Noble Thin Man Watts
comments: [instrumental]
|
88 |
recordlabel: Kent 315
chartposition: RandB #16
writtenby: B.B. King and Jules Taub
comments: [blues]
|
89 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1197
chartposition: RandB #17
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks and Ron McCown (as Ronnie Mack)
album: Miss Rhythm
comments: US B side to This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'
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90 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71320
chartposition: US #51
writtenby: Jim Williams
comments: [ballad]
|
91 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5515
chartposition: US #55
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
album: Just Domino
|
92 |
recordlabel: Josie 844
chartposition: RandB #29, US #54
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Bobby Freeman
comments: [love ballad]
|
93 |
recordlabel: Federal 12330
chartposition: RandB #19
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Sonny Thompson
comments: [ballad]
|
94 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 299
chartposition: RandB #19
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Clyde Otis and Willie Dixon
album: Gene Allison
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95 |
recordlabel: Capitol 4048
chartposition: US #58
writtenby: Oscar Hammerstein II (as Oscar Hammerstein) and Sigmund Romberg
|
96 |
recordlabel: Ace 553
chartposition: US #56
writtenby: Vincent, Smith
album: Having A Good Time
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97 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71246
chartposition: US #56
writtenby: Buck Ram
album: Encores!
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98 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2005
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: Chuck Willis
album: I Remember Chuck Willis
|
99 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1187
chartposition: US #58
writtenby: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
album: Our Biggest Hits
|
100 |
recordlabel: Vik 0324
chartposition: US #57
writtenby: Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup
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