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ANOTHER IRVING BERLIN SONG

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”Blue Skies” was written by Irving Berlin in 1926. Willie Nelson‘s
version of the song was a #1
country music hit in 1978.

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TOMMY ROE WITH “SHEILA”

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Number-one on the Billboard Hot 100, September 1, 1962

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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1975

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B.J. Thomas had the longest title of a number one song at the top of the
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Billboard" Hot 100 chart with "(Hey Won’t You Play) Another Somebody
Done Somebody Wrong Song."

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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1961

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Del Shannon re-recorded the song in 1967 under the name
"Runaway ’67". This version was issued as a single but failed
to make the Hot 100.

 

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NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1977

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Thelma Houston will turn 66 on May 7

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