1 |
recordlabel: Tamla 54046
chartposition: RandB #1 (7 weeks), US #1
weeksinr&bchart: 23
writtenby: Georgia Dobbins, William Garrett, Brian Holland, Robert Bateman & Freddie Gorman
album: Please Mr. Postman
comments: [Motown Sound]
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2 |
recordlabel: Colpix 186
chartposition: RandB #1 (2 weeks), US #1, UK #1
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart
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3 |
recordlabel: Beltone 1002
chartposition: RandB #1 (10 weeks), US #1
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Ritchie Adams & Malou Rene
album: Tossin' & Turnin'
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4 |
recordlabel: Beltone 1006
chartposition: RandB #1 (3 weeks), US #3
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Eugene Pitt, Oscar Waltzer & Phil Belmonte
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5 |
recordlabel: Minit 623
chartposition: RandB #1 (5 weeks), US #1, UK #29
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
album: Mother in Law
comments: [southern soul]
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6 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10244
chartposition: RandB #1 (5 weeks), US #1, UK #6
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Percy Mayfield
album: Ray Charles Greatest Hits
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7 |
recordlabel: Atco 6194
chartposition: RandB #1 (4 weeks), US #4, UK #27
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
album: Don't Play That Song! / Atlantic Soul Classics
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8 |
recordlabel: Fury 1053
chartposition: RandB #1 (1 week), US #7
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Lee Dorsey, Clarence Lewis, Morgan Robinson & Morris Levy
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9 |
recordlabel: London 9451
chartposition: RandB #2 (2 weeks), US #14
weeksinr&bchart: 21
writtenby: Seneca, Lee
album: Dynamite!!!
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10 |
recordlabel: Duke 332
chartposition: RandB #1 (1 week), US #46
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues Deep Soul Treasures Vol.4 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
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11 |
recordlabel: Art Tone 825
chartposition: RandB #2 (2 weeks), US #64
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Jimmy McCracklin
album: I Just Gotta Know
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12 |
recordlabel: Duke 340
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #71
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues
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13 |
recordlabel: Satellite 107
chartposition: RandB #2 (3 weeks), US #3
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Mar Keys
album: Last Night!!!
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
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14 |
recordlabel: Instant 3229
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #2
weeksinr&bchart: 17
writtenby: Chris Kenner & Allen Toussaint
album: Land Of 1000 Dances
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15 |
recordlabel: Parkway 818
chartposition: RandB #1 (2 weeks), UK #27, US #1
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Don Covay & John Berry
album: It's Pony Time
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16 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 386
chartposition: RandB #1 (1 week), US #6
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Johnny Otis
album: Letter Full Of Tears
comments: [ballad]
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17 |
recordlabel: Impulse 200
chartposition: RandB #1 (1 week), US #8
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Rudy Toombs
album: Genius+Soul=Jazz
comments: [instrumental]
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18 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71820
chartposition: RandB #2 (4 weeks), US #2, UK #30, US AC #1
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Brook Benton, Clyde Otis
album: The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits
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19 |
recordlabel: Parkway 824
chartposition: UK #2. RandB #26, US #8
writtenby: Kal Mann & Dave Appel
album: Let's Twist Again
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20 |
recordlabel: Nomar 103
chartposition: RandB #2 (weeks), US #19
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Brown, Kirkland, Johnson
album: The Fabulous Sound Of Maxine Brown / Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul] [released 1960, charted 1961]
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21 |
recordlabel: Duke 344
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #28
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) & Joe Scott (as Joseph Scott)
album: Here's The Man
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22 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71774
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #28
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Clyde Otis & Willie Dixon
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23 |
recordlabel: Argo 5380
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #47
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Harry Warren and Mack Gordon
album: At Last!
comments: [ballad]
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24 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5764
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #15
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) & Dave Bartholomew
album: Let The Four Winds Blow
|
25 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1203
chartposition: RandB #2 (2 weeks), US #3
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Ralph Bass & Lowman Pauling
album: Tonight's The Night
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26 |
recordlabel: Liberty 55308
chartposition: RandB #11, US #3
writtenby: Luther Dixon & Bob Elgin
album: 100 Lbs. Of Clay!
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27 |
recordlabel: Sar Records 117
chartposition: RandB #4, US #8
weeksinr&bchart: 22
writtenby: Sam Cooke
comments: [southern soul]
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28 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 398
chartposition: RandB #3, US #58
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Jimmy Reed
album: Plays 12 String Guitar Blues
comments: [blues]
|
29 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1223
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US #21
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: John Patton & Amiel Sommer
album: Baby It's You
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30 |
recordlabel: Legrand 1008
chartposition: RandB #3 (1 week), US #1, UK #7
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Gene Barge, Frank Guida & Joseph Royster
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31 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1217
chartposition: RandB #2 (2 weeks), US #4
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Luther Dixon & Willie Denson
album: The Shirelles Sing To Trumpets And Strings
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32 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 383
chartposition: RandB #3 (1 week), US #2
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Dee Clark
album: Hold On....It's Dee Clark
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33 |
recordlabel: Federal 12401
chartposition: RandB #5, US #29
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Freddie King, Sonny Thompson & Hound Dog Taylor
comments: [instrumental]
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34 |
recordlabel: Argo 5378
chartposition: RandB #9, US #4, UK #3
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Robert Guidry and Paul Gayten
album: You Always Hurt the One You Love
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35 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2114
chartposition: RandB #7, US #24, US AC #6
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Virgil Stewart
album: Rock and Soul
comments: [ballad]
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36 |
recordlabel: King 5510
chartposition: RandB #3 (1 week), US #26
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Al Kasha, Alonzo Tucker & Gordon Evans
album: Dance Along
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37 |
recordlabel: Legrand 1009
chartposition: RandB #12, US #5
writtenby: Gary U.S. Bonds (as Gary Anderson) & Gene Barge
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38 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2086
chartposition: RandB #5, US #10
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Carla Thomas
album: Gee Whiz
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39 |
recordlabel: Wand 106
chartposition: RandB #5, US #36
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Luther Dixon and Chuck Jackson
album: I Don't Want to Cry! / Chuck Jackson's Greatest Hits
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40 |
recordlabel: Liberty 55343
chartposition: RandB #22, US #4, US AC #2
writtenby: Al Jacobs & Jimmie Crane
album: Hurt!!!!!!
comments: [ballad]
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41 |
recordlabel: Argo 5385
chartposition: RandB #4, US #30
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Ned Wever, Milton Ager & Jean Schwartz
album: At Last!
comments: [ballad]
|
42 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71774
chartposition: RandB #6, US #11
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Joe Shapiro, Jimmy Williams [Jimmy T. Williams] & Clyde Otis
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43 |
recordlabel: Motown 1003
chartposition: RandB #8, US #45
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Mary Wells
album: Bye, Bye Baby
comments: [Motown Sound]
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44 |
recordlabel: King 5430
chartposition: RandB #3 (1 week), US #23
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Billy Myles & Hank Ballard
album: Spotlight on Hank Ballard
|
45 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10266
chartposition: RandB #1, US #9
writtenby: A. Jones, F. James
album: Ray Charles Greatest Hits
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46 |
recordlabel: Hull 740
chartposition: RandB #4, US #2
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Sheppard, Bassett, Baskerville
album: Our Anniversary
comments: [ballad]
|
47 |
recordlabel: King 5466
chartposition: RandB #4, US #47
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: James Brown
album: Shout and Shimmy
|
48 |
recordlabel: Colpix 612
chartposition: RandB #19, US #7
writtenby: Al Hoffman & John Klenner
|
49 |
recordlabel: Parkway 830
chartposition: RandB #11, US #7
writtenby: Woodcrest, Mured
album: For Teen Twisters Only
|
50 |
recordlabel: Laurie 3098
chartposition: RandB #7, US #12
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns)
album: A Little Bit of Soap [6 track mini album]
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51 |
recordlabel: Nomar 106
chartposition: RandB #3 (1 week), US #25
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: S. W. Taylor & Maxine Brown
album: The Fabulous Sound Of Maxine Brown
comments: [ballad]
|
52 |
recordlabel: Legrand 1015
chartposition: RandB #5, US #9
writtenby: Frank Guida (as Frank J. Guida)
album: Twist Up Calypso
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53 |
recordlabel: Fontana 298
chartposition: RandB #6, US #12
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Bill Cook
album: You Can Have Her
|
54 |
recordlabel: Argo 5393
chartposition: RandB #6, US #39
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Stella Unger, Saul Bernie and James Price Johnson
album: The Second Time Around
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55 |
recordlabel: Columbia 42157
chartposition: RandB #6
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Al Kasha, Alan Thomas & Curtis Williams
comments: [southern soul ballad]
|
56 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1219
chartposition: RandB #5, US #48
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Luther Dixon
album: I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself
comments: [ballad]
|
57 |
recordlabel: Del Fi 4158
chartposition: RandB #28, US #9
writtenby: Nick Curinga & Paul Politi
album: The Blue Jays Meet Little Caesar and The Romans
|
58 |
recordlabel: RCA 1242
chartposition: UK #7, RandB #20, US #17
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: The Best of Sam Cooke
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59 |
recordlabel: King 5516
chartposition: RandB #5, US #87
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Mertis John
|
60 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1227
chartposition: RandB #3, US #8
writtenby: Mack David, Barney Williams, Bert Bacharach
album: Baby It's You
|
61 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 405
chartposition: RandB #14, US #11, US AC #3
writtenby: Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer
album: Moon River
|
62 |
recordlabel: Philles 100
chartposition: RandB #5, US #20
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Leroy Bates & Phil Spector
album: Twist Uptown
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63 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71876
chartposition: RandB #5, US #23, UK #35, US AC #5
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Harry Warren & Al Dubin
album: September in the Rain
comments: [jazz RnB]
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64 |
recordlabel: Tri Phi 1001
chartposition: RandB #5, US #27
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Harvey Fuqua & Gwen Gordy (as Gwen Gordy Fuqua)
album: The Original Spinners
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65 |
recordlabel: Argo 5388
chartposition: RandB #11, US #12, UK #6
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Allan Roberts and Doris Fisher
album: You Always Hurt the One You Love
|
66 |
recordlabel: King 5524
chartposition: RandB #2 (1 week), US 49
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Joe Tex and James Brown
album: Think!
comments: [ballad]
|
67 |
recordlabel: Federal 12432
chartposition: RandB #5
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Sonny Thompson
album: Freddy King Sings
comments: [blues]
|
68 |
recordlabel: Tuff 1808
chartposition: RandB #10, US #12
writtenby: Abner Spector
|
69 |
recordlabel: Deluxe 6191
chartposition: RandB #9, US #41
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Bud Johnson and Elliot Green
|
70 |
recordlabel: Beltone 1012
chartposition: RandB #8, US #9
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Bobby Lewis & Malou Rene
album: Tossin' & Turnin'
|
71 |
recordlabel: Brunswick 55201
chartposition: RandB #25, US #9
writtenby: Hank Hunter & Al Kasha
|
72 |
recordlabel: Hi 2040
chartposition: RandB #3, US #17
writtenby: Ace Cannon
album: Tuff Sax
comments: [instrumental]
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73 |
recordlabel: Federal 12428
chartposition: RandB #4, US #47
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Freddie King and Sonny Thompson
album: Let's Hide Away and Dance Away with Freddy King
comments: instrumental
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74 |
recordlabel: Federal 12415
chartposition: RandB #8, US #88
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Rudy Toombs, Elson Teat and Alan Moore
album: Freddy King Sings
comments: [blues]
|
75 |
recordlabel: Carlton 555
chartposition: RandB #6, US #14
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Richard Barrett
album: On Tour
|
76 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 375
chartposition: RandB #10, US #27
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield and Jerry Butler
album: Aware Of Love
|
77 |
recordlabel: Liberty 55371
chartposition: RandB #5, US #5
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard
album: Tower of Strength
|
78 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10241
chartposition: RandB #2, US #20
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: The Impressions / The Best Impressions... Curtis, Sam and Fred
|
79 |
recordlabel: Atco 6185
chartposition: RandB #15, US #10
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Jerry Leiber & Phil Spector
album: Spanish Harlem
comments: [released 1960, charted 1961]
|
80 |
recordlabel: Fury 1054
chartposition: RandB #3, US #19
writtenby: Don Covay
album: Letter Full of Tears
|
81 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 390
chartposition: RandB #8, US #25
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Jerry Butler & Curtis Mayfield
album: Aware Of Love
|
82 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2105
chartposition: RandB #13, US #14
writtenby: Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard
album: Save The Last Dance For Me
|
83 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2117
chartposition: RandB #10, US #16
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
album: Save The Last Dance For Me
comments: [pop soul]
|
84 |
recordlabel: King 5510
chartposition: RandB #10, US #92
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Michael Cowan and Hank Ballard
album: Dance Along
|
85 |
recordlabel: Columbia 41923
chartposition: RandB #7, US #76
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: J. Leslie McFarland
album: Aretha (with the Ray Bryant Combo)
|
86 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71903
chartposition: RandB #12, US #15
writtenby: Brook Benton, Oliver Hall & Marnie Ewald
|
87 |
recordlabel: Kent 360
chartposition: RandB #7, US #119
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Mayfield, King, and Davis
comments: [ballad]
|
88 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2096
chartposition: RandB #6, US #32
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Gerry Goffin and Carole King
album: Save The Last Dance For Me
|
89 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71859
chartposition: RandB #14, US #20, US AC #6
writtenby: Brook Benton
album: The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits
comments: Adapted by Brook Benton
|
90 |
recordlabel: King 5442
chartposition: RandB #8, US #40
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Teddy Powell and Leonard Whitcup
album: Think!
|
91 |
recordlabel: Atco 6203
chartposition: RandB #10, US #18, UK #38
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Sunny Skylar, Gabriel Ruiz, and Mendez
album: Spanish Harlem
|
92 |
recordlabel: Caprice 110
chartposition: RandB #10, US #22
writtenby: Rudy Clark
album: James Ray
|
93 |
recordlabel: Seven Arts 705
chartposition: RandB #10, US #93
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Sally Nix and Henry Glover
comments: new version of 1948 hit [R]
|
94 |
recordlabel: Gee 1064
chartposition: RandB #10, US #18
writtenby: Hoagy Carmichael & Frank Loesser
|
95 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5723
chartposition: RandB #7, US #22
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino), Jack Jessup & Pee Wee Maddux
album: Million Sellers by Fats
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96 |
recordlabel: Motown 1011
chartposition: RandB #9, US #33
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Wm. Stevens, and B. Gordy Jr.
album: Bye, Bye Baby, I Don't Want to Take a Chance
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
97 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5753
chartposition: RandB #18, US #23, UK #49
writtenby: Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew & Bobby Charles
album: I Miss You So
|
98 |
recordlabel: King 5535
chartposition: RandB #9, US #49
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Hank Ballard
album: Dance Along
|
99 |
recordlabel: Wand 110
chartposition: RandB #13, US #59
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
album: I Don't Want to Cry! / Chuck Jackson's Greatest Hits
comments: [ballad]
|
100 |
recordlabel: Arvee 5027
chartposition: RandB #25, US #20
writtenby: H.B. Barnum, Martin J. Cooper, Cliff Goldsmith & Fred Smith
album: Peanut Butter
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