“KICKS” * Paul Revere & The Raiders * Columbia Records (1966)
THE KEENER PODCAST: OBIE BENSON CELEBRATED with the FOUR TOPS
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WE CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF RENALDO OBIE BENSON with a Four Tops tribute. From their first Chess Records release to the number one hit Obie penned that became one of Rolling Stones top recordings of the rock era, we’ll hear a ton of Tops and learn a bit of history about one of Motown’s greatest success stories. — c. SCOTT WESTERMAN, KEENER13.COM
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BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING APRIL 9, 1966
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THIRTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “(You’re My) Soul And Inspiration” by the Righteous Brothers peaked this week at No. 01 (3 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100, week-ending April 3 through April 23, 1966. (source: Billboard)
MCRFB Link: For the previous No. 1 record in the U.S.A. 1966 GO HERE.