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This Week's Featured Artist

The Lovin' Spoonful
whose third Billboard Top 40 hit,
"Daydream" sat at #2 on the chart
this week in 1966.

For more, check out Gary James' interviews with
Lovin' Spoonful members
John Sebastian

Steve Boone

Joe Butler


Did You Know?
"Daydream" was kept from the top spot on Billboard's
Hot 100 chart by the Righteous Brothers'
"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration", but it
reached #1 on Cash Box magazine's best sellers chart.






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NEW!
Now you can hear the voices of some of your favorite stars, in Gary James' interviews with Cynthia Lennon, David Cassidy, Paul Revere, Ben E. King, Butch Trucks and many more in our "Voices From The Past" section.


Who sang that song that you have stuck in your head?
How high did it climb on the charts and in what year?
You can find out in our Who Sang That Hit? Section
Explore the facts behind the deaths
of some of the music world's biggest stars
Read all about Rock and Roll's Unsolved Mysteries


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