Monthly Archives: March 2009

Chart Position: 22 Vocals: Marvin Junior, Verne Allison, Mickey McGill and Chuck Barksdale “Love is Blue’ written by written by Andre [...]

I Can Sing a Rainbow/Love is Blue – Dells
March 30, 2009
Chart Position: NR Lead vocals: Archie Bell Backing vocals: Lee Bell, James Wise, Willie Pernell Produced by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff [...]

Girl You’re too Young – Archie Bell and Drells
March 30, 2009
Chart Position: 38 Written and produced by Sly Stone Lead vocals: Sly Stone Guitar: Freddie and Sly Stone Backing vocals: Rose Stone, Cynthia [...]

I Want to Take You Higher – Sly and the Family Stone
March 29, 2009
Chart Position: 32 Vocals: Vet Stewart, Mary McCreary and Elva Mouton Written and produced by Sly Stone The all-female group started as a gospel [...]

Somebody’s Watching You – Little Sister
March 29, 2009

Chart Position: 12 #30 bestseller for 1969 Originally recorded by Little Anthony and the Imperials (1965) Written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby [...]

Hurt So Bad – Lettermen
March 29, 2009
Chart Position: NR Lead vocals: Herb Fame and Ftancine Barker The duo Peaches and Herb changed personnel as often as some bands did The original [...]

Let Me Be the One – Peaches and Herb
March 29, 2009
Chart Position: 28 Written by Graham Nash Lead vocals: Graham Nash Backing vocals: David Crosby and Steven Stills Keyboards: Steven Stills [...]

Marrakesh Express – Crosby Stills and Nash
March 29, 2009
Chart Position: 1 #1 bestseller for 1969 (a feat never replicated by any other studio band) #63 on Billboard’s Hot 100 of all time Written [...]

Sugar Sugar – Archies
March 29, 2009

Chart Position: NR Written by Carl Storie Originally recorded by Chosen Few (1969) Lead vocals: John Gummoe This is Cascades’ final hit single

Maybe the Rain Will Fall – Cascades
March 29, 2009
Chart Position: NR Written and also recorded by Joni Mitchell (1969) Inspired by New York City’s Hotel Chelsea Chelsea Clinton, daughter of [...]

Chelsea Morning – Judy Collins
March 29, 2009