The b-side of Bang-Shang-A-Lang, Truck Driver, also appeared on one of the original 17 episodes (Episode 3). Actually, only ONE of their singles, Bang Shang-A-Lang, appeared on any of the original 17 episodes (Episode 1).

Henry from Orlando, Fl UsaIt's interesting to point out that Sugar, Sugar did not appear on any of the original 17 episodes of the cartoon 'The Archies Show'.

I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU by The Temptations. I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN by Tom Jones GREEN RIVER by Creedence Clearwater Revival 'Sugar, Sugar' prevented two records from reaching #1, during it's second week at #1, the #2 record was 'Green River' by Creedence Clearwater Revival, and for it's 3rd and 4th weeks in the top spot, 'Jean' by Oliver was at #2 for both weeks, position #2 was the peak position for both 'Green River' and 'Jean'.Īnd from the 'For What It's Worth' department the Billboard's Top 10 for fifty years ago today was:

Barry from Sauquoit, NyFifty years ago today on September 14th, 1969 'Sugar, Sugar' by the Archies peaked at #1 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart, it spent a total of four weeks at #1.

I still have the Archie comic book containing the story of how Kirshner (aka 'the Man with the Golden Ear'), who appears in it, agrees to manage the group. He then fabricated a new group that made a ton of money, yet would never challenge him, because they didn't actually exist! No denying that the guy was a marketing genius, but the pushback from the Monkees led to a fun song like this. The Monkees (especially Mike Nesmith) got tired of Kirshner manipulating them like a group of children, so they helped force him out at Screen Gems.

Seventh Mist from 7th Heaven The backstory about how this song came to be has always made me laugh.

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Publisher: BMG Rights Management, Royalty Network, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC I'm gonna make your life so sweet, yeah yeah yeah Oh sugar, pour a little sugar on it honey Like the summer sunshine pour your sweetness over me When I kissed you, girl, I knew how sweet a kiss could be

I just can't believe the one to love this feeling to I just can't believe the loveliness of loving you

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