{"id":1841,"date":"2014-11-07T11:38:16","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T19:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=1841"},"modified":"2024-11-08T10:44:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T18:44:07","slug":"music-friday-1967-billboard-hot-100-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/music-friday-1967-billboard-hot-100-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Friday &#8211; 1967 BillBoard Hot 100 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"TweetButton_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  data-url=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/music-friday-1967-billboard-hot-100-edition\/\" data-text=\"Music Friday &#038;%238211; 1967 BillBoard Hot 100 Edition\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,\"script\",\"twitter-wjs\");<\/script><\/div>\n<p>Here is this week&#8217;s installment in my &#8220;peak music year&#8221; discovery project. \u00a0Recall that I am reviewing the BillBoard Hot 100 charts from 1965 to 1975 to determine the group or artist that had the most #1 songs during those periods. \u00a0If you&#8217;d like to review quickly, you can read my previous posts here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=1826\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music Friday &#8211; 1966 BillBoard Hot 100 Edition<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=1801\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music Friday 1965 &#8211; BillBoard Hot 100 Edition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OK. \u00a0All caught up? \u00a0Good. \u00a0Now on to 1967. \u00a0Before I unveil the group that had the most #1 songs on the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1967\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BillBoard Hot 100 chart that year<\/a>, I have an observation to make. \u00a0In 1967, there were several songs that had long stretches at the #1 position, so while the &#8220;winner&#8221; this year again had the most songs to hit #1, there were other artists that had fewer songs hit #1, but their songs held more weeks at #1 than the winner. \u00a0I&#8217;ll explain further at the end of the post.<\/p>\n<p>The envelope please&#8230;.and the winner is&#8230;<strong>The Beatles<\/strong>! \u00a0I told you last week that I sensed a pattern, and it continues this year too. \u00a0The Beatles had three #1 songs in 1967: \u00a0<em>Penny Lane, All You Need Is Love and Hello Goodbye,<\/em>\u00a0the most of any group or artist that year.<em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Each song was at the #1 position for one week, a total of three weeks. \u00a0Here they are:<\/p>\n<p><em>Penny Lane<\/em>, #1 the week of March 18th, 1967<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1FlQCtg96SQ\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>All You Need is Love<\/em>, #1 the week of August 19th, 1967<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x9_vhYpR9xo\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And finally we closed the year out with <em>Hello Goodbye<\/em>, #1 the week of December 30th, 1967<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9zPOT8Z3UlM\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I mentioned there were songs by other artists that spent longer at the #1 position than the three Beatles songs combined. \u00a0The longest running #1 song that year was <em>six week<\/em>s at #1, and another song sat at #1 for <em>five weeks.<\/em> \u00a0Not only that, but there were also five different songs that held #1 for four-week stints and a smattering of songs that stayed at #1 for three weeks apiece. \u00a0What were those songs? \u00a0I&#8217;ll tell you&#8230;in the next installment. \u00a0You won&#8217;t want to miss it so stay tuned!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet Here is this week&#8217;s installment in my &#8220;peak music year&#8221; discovery project. \u00a0Recall that I am reviewing the BillBoard Hot 100 charts from 1965 to 1975 to determine the group or artist that had the most #1 songs during those periods. \u00a0If you&#8217;d like&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1841"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2383,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions\/2383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}