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Number 1 With A Bullet

Number 1 With A Bullet: Peter, Paul And Mary’s “Leaving On A Jet Plane”

Peter, Paul & Mary - "Leaving on a Jet Plane" (Warner Bros., 1969)

By Michael Verity | November 5, 2011

Save for the single "The Marvelous Toy," from their Peter, Paul and Mommy children's album, "Leaving on a Jet Plane" was the last single release from Peter, Paul and Mary and their only Number 1. Sometimes It Takes a While Read more »

Number 1 With A Bullet

Number 1 With A Bullet: “Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In”

The 5D, Grooving on Aquarius (YouTube)

By Michael Verity | October 27, 2011

Four, three, two, one. Those are the four positions where songs from the Broadway musical Hair have placed on the US Top 40, topped off by the Fifth Dimension's hit from April 1969. Let's Get the Word Read more »

Going For The Gold

Going For The Gold: Blood, Sweat And Tears

A Classic Snapshot of David Clayton-Thomas Singing "And When I Die" (YouTube)

By Michael Verity | October 17, 2011

Over the course of one year, 1969, Blood, Sweat and Tears released three straight gold singles. Know which ones they were? Click Here to Find Out Read more »