1967 Song of the Week #45-67

Last updated 12/22/2018

Christmas Bonus

#1 on the Billboard Christmas Chart for all five weeks of December 1967.
iTunes download of stereo version.

“Snoopy’s Christmas” by The Royal Guardsmen

Peaked at #4

Song 45

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#45 – “How Can I Be Sure” by The Young Rascals

Song 46

This is a mono recording.

#46 – “I Think We’re Alone Now” by Tommy James and The Shondells

Song 47

This is a mono recording.

#47 – “Expressway To Your Heart” by Soul Survivors

Song 48

Another one of my all-time favorites.

#48 – “I Say A Little Prayer” by Dionne Warwick

Song 49

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#49 – “Baby I Love You” by Aretha Franklin

Song 50

This is probably the last time that you will ever hear this record.

#50 – “Little Ole Man (Uptight-Everything’s Alright)” by Bill Cosby

Peaked at #5

Song 51

This is a 2004 stereo mix of the original mono version.

#51 – “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” by Procol Harum

Song 52

#52 – “(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet” by The Blues Magoos

Song 53

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#53 – “Your Precious Love” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell

Song 54

#54 – “Words Of Love” by The Mamas and The Papas

Song 55

This is my current favorite record of all time. Really!

#55 – “Don’t Sleep In The Subway” by Petula Clark

Song 56

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#56 – “Western Union” by The Five Americans

Song 57

The instrumental version of this song by “Cannonball” Adderley, which was on the charts six months earlier, was song #110.

#57 – “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” by The Buckinghams

Song 58

Not to be confused with song #168, “To Love Somebody” by The Bee Gees.

#58 – “Somebody To Love” by Jefferson Airplane

Song 59

#59 – “Him Or Me – What’s It Gonna Be?” by Paul Revere and the Raiders

Song 60

This is the mono single mix. The stereo mix is different and incomplete.

#60 – “Creeque Alley” by The Mamas and The Papas

Peaked at #6

Song 61

#61 – “Please Love Me Forever” by Bobby Vinton

Song 62

#62 – “Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie” by Jay and the Techniques

Song 63

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#63 – “Standing In The Shadows Of Love” by Four Tops

Song 64

#64 – “Come On Down To My Boat” by Every Mothers’ Son

Song 65

#65 – “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher” by Jackie Wilson

Song 66

#66 – “The Beat Goes On” by Sonny and Cher

Song 67

#67 – “You’re My Everything” by The Temptations