NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’67 * The Box Tops * 09/17/67 – 10/14/1967 BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING SEPTEMBER 23, 1967 (Click on chart image 2x for detailed view) NUMBER ONE FOR 1967! ___ SIXTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “The Letter” by the Box Tops peaked this week at No. 01 (4 weeks) on … Continue reading THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!