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Family Affair
Sly & The Family Stone
Last week
5Weeks at no. 1
1Weeks on chart
5Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
Billboard Hot 100™
Week of December 4, 1971
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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Family Affair
Sly & The Family Stone - 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
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2
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Theme From Shaft
Isaac Hayes - 1
- 1
- 8
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- 1
- 1
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Enterprise
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3
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Baby I'm - A Want You
Bread - 3
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- 7
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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4
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Have You Seen Her
The Chi-lites - 4
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- 7
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Brunswick
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5
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Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves
Cher - 2
- 1
- 12
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- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Kapp
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6
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Got To Be There
Michael Jackson - 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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7
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An Old Fashioned Love Song
Three Dog Night - 14
- 7
- 4
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- 7
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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8
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Desiderata
Les Crane - 10
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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Rock Steady
Aretha Franklin - 9
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Atlantic
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10
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Imagine
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - 6
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- 7
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- 3
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Apple
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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11
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All I Ever Need Is You
Sonny & Cher - 12
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- 8
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Kapp
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12
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Everybody's Everything
Santana - 13
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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13
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Cherish
David Cassidy - 18
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- 5
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Bell
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14
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Peace Train
Cat Stevens - 8
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- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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15
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Brand New Key
Melanie - 33
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Neighborhood
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16
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Two Divided By Love
The Grass Roots - 16
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- 9
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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17
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A Natural Man
Lou Rawls - 19
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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Respect Yourself
The Staple Singers - 20
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stax
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19
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Stones/Crunchy Granola Suite
Neil Diamond - 23
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- 4
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- 19
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Uni
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20
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Scorpio
Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band - 25
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sussex
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21
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Easy Loving
Freddie Hart - 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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22
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Where Did Our Love Go
Donnie Elbert - 27
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
All Platinum
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23
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Maggie May/Reason To Believe
Rod Stewart - 11
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- 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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24
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Theme From "Summer Of '42"
Peter Nero - 29
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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25
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Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
The Temptations - 28
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gordy
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26
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Yo-Yo
The Osmonds - 15
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- 13
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- 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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27
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You Are Everything
The Stylistics - 35
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Avco
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Wild Night
Van Morrison - 30
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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29
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Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
Marvin Gaye - 22
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla
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30
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One Tin Soldier, The Legend of Billy Jack
Coven - 26
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- 12
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- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
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(I Know) I'm Losing You
Rod Stewart With Faces - 38
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
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32
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Hey Girl/I Knew You When
Donny Osmond - 70
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- 70
- 32
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
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33
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Questions 67 And 68/I'm A Man
Chicago - 24
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- 9
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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34
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American Pie (Parts I & II)
Don McLean - 69
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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35
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Absolutely Right
Five Man Electrical Band - 32
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Lionel
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36
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Sunshine
Jonathan Edwards - 52
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capricorn
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37
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An American Trilogy
Mickey Newbury - 50
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- 5
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Songwriter(s):
M.Newbury
Producer(s):
G.Humphrey
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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38
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Behind Blue Eyes
The Who - 48
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decca
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39
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I'm A Greedy Man - Part I
James Brown - 43
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- 4
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Polydor
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40
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Your Move (I've Seen All Good People)
Yes - 45
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- 11
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- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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41
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She's All I Got
Freddie North - 39
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- 10
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- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mankind
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42
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Grandma's Hands
Bill Withers - 49
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- 42
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sussex
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43
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Drowning In The Sea Of Love
Joe Simon - 80
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Spring
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44
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One Monkey Don't Stop No Show Part I
The Honey Cone - 51
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hot Wax
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45
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Can I Get A Witness
Lee Michaels - 59
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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46
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Till
Tom Jones - 41
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parrot
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47
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I'd Love To Change The World
Ten Years After - 40
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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48
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Hallelujah
Sweathog - 56
- 48
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- 48
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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49
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Love
The Lettermen - 42
- 42
- 9
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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50
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Friends With You
John Denver - 60
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- 50
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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51
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Let It Be
Joan Baez - 61
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- 4
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- 51
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Vanguard
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52
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I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
The Hillside Singers - 87
- 52
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- 87
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Metromedia
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53
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Nothing To Hide
Tommy James - 78
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roulette
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54
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White Lies, Blue Eyes
Bullet - 67
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Big Tree
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55
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Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'
Charley Pride - 65
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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56
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Do I Love You
Paul Anka - 53
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- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah
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57
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Clean Up Woman
Betty Wright - 76
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Alston
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58
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Satisfaction
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - 64
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- 3
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- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla
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59
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It's A Cryin' Shame
Gayle McCormick - 44
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- 12
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- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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60
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Hey Big Brother
Rare Earth - 77
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- 60
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Rare Earth
- 61 NEW
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I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
The New Seekers - -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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62
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It's Impossible
The New Birth - 58
- 52
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- 52
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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63
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Ain't Nobody Home
B.B. King - 66
- 63
- 4
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- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
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64
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Don't Wanna Live Inside Myself
Bee Gees - 55
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atco
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65
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Long Ago Tomorrow
B.J. Thomas - 72
- 65
- 5
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- 72
- 65
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Scepter
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66
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Mammy Blue
Pop-Tops - 57
- 57
- 9
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
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67
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I'm Still Waiting
Diana Ross - 63
- 63
- 5
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- 63
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
- 68 NEW
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- NEW
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Let's Stay Together
Al Green - -
- 68
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- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hi
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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69
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Pretty As You Feel
Jefferson Airplane - 90
- 69
- 3
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- 90
- 69
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grunt
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70
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The Witch Queen Of New Orleans
Redbone - 83
- 70
- 3
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- 83
- 70
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
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71
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For Ladies Only
Steppenwolf - 79
- 71
- 5
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- 71
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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72
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My Boy
Richard Harris - 85
- 72
- 3
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- 85
- 72
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
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73
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Me And Bobby McGee
Jerry Lee Lewis - 81
- 73
- 2
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- 73
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
- 74 NEW
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- NEW
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Day After Day
Badfinger - -
- 74
- 1
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- 74
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Apple
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75
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Sour Suite
The Guess Who - 94
- 75
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- 94
- 75
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
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76
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Turn Your Radio On
Ray Stevens - 84
- 76
- 3
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- 84
- 76
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Barnaby
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77
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Dolly Dagger
Jimi Hendrix - 74
- 74
- 7
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- 74
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise
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78
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Gimme Some Lovin'-Pt. 1
Traffic, Etc. - 68
- 68
- 7
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- 68
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
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79
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Lisa, Listen To Me
Blood, Sweat & Tears - 73
- 73
- 6
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- 73
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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80
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Fool Me
Joe South - 88
- 80
- 5
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- 88
- 80
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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81
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Walk Right Up To The Sun
The Delfonics - 82
- 81
- 6
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- 81
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Philly Groove
- 82 NEW
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Lay Lady Lay
The Isley Brothers - -
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- 1
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- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
T-Neck
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83
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Tightrope Ride
The Doors - 100
- 83
- 2
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- 100
- 83
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
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84
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Tell Mama
Savoy Brown - 86
- 84
- 5
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- 84
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Parrot
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85
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Truckin'
Grateful Dead - 91
- 85
- 2
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- 91
- 85
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner
- 86 NEW
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Once You Understand
Think - -
- 86
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- 86
- 1
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Producer(s):
Stallman & Susser, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Big Tree/Unknown
- 87 NEW
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Looking For A Love
The J. Geils Band - -
- 87
- 1
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- 87
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
- 88 NEW
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- NEW
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Carolyn
Merle Haggard And The Strangers - -
- 88
- 1
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- 88
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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89
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Superstar/Bless The Beasts And Children
Carpenters - 21
- 2
- 14
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- 21
- 2
- 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
- 90 NEW
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No Sad Song
Helen Reddy - -
- 90
- 1
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- 90
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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91
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Help Me Make It Through The Night
O.C. Smith - 92
- 91
- 4
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- 92
- 91
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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92
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Get Down
Curtis Mayfield - 93
- 92
- 4
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- 93
- 92
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Curtom
- 93 NEW
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- NEW
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George Jackson
Bob Dylan - -
- 93
- 1
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- 93
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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94
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You Keep Me Holding On
Tyrone Davis - 97
- 94
- 3
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- 97
- 94
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dakar
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95
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I Want To Pay You Back (For Loving Me)
The Chi-lites - 95
- 95
- 3
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- 95
- 95
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Brunswick
- 96 NEW
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- NEW
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The Girl Who Loved Me When
The Glass Bottle featuring Gary Criss - -
- 96
- 1
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- 96
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Avco
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97
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Love Is Funny That Way
Jackie Wilson - 98
- 97
- 2
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- 98
- 97
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Brunswick
- 98 NEW
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- NEW
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Devil You
Stampeders - -
- 98
- 1
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- 98
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bell
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99
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I'm Gonna Be A Country Girl Again
Buffy Sainte-Marie - 99
- 99
- 2
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- 99
- 99
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Vanguard
- 100 NEW
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- NEW
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Daisy Mae
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds - -
- 100
- 1
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- 100
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC