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In 1969, Johnny Cash released the single, "A Boy Named Sue", a song written by Shel Silverstein. Cash was at the height of his popularity when he recorded the song live at California's San Quentin State Prison at a concert on February 24, 1969. The song tells the tale of a young man's quest for revenge on a father who abandoned him at 3 years of age and whose only contribution to his entire life was naming him Sue.
In 1969, R.C., “Crystal Blue Persuasion” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1969, R.C., “My Cherie Amour” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1969, HITBOUND: NEW ON THE CHARTS: bubblegum group ARCHIES with “SUGAR SUGAR”…and a demented story of “A BOY NAMED SUE” from JOHNNY CASH
In 1971, Thru August 7; the U.S. launched Apollo 15 from Cape Kennedy, manned by David R. Scott, James B. Irwin, and Alfred M. Worden, for a fourth lunar landing and the debut of the lunar rover on the moon.
In 1972, On As the World Turns, Tom Hughes (Peter Galman) and Carol Deming (Rita McLaughlin) were married. The wedding was shot on location at the Riverdale Presbyterian Church in Riverdale, New York. Was this hometown the home of The Archies?
In 1972, "Fat City" was released by Columbia Pictures / Rastar; John Huston (director); Leonard Gardner (screenplay); Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell, Candy Clark, Nicholas Colasanto, Art Aragon, Curtis Cokes, Al Silvani, Sixto Rodriguez, Alfred Avila, Billy Walker, Wayne Mahan, Ruben Navarro, Álvaro López; Sports; Drama
In 1972, "Night of the Lepus" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / A.C. Lyles Productions; William F. Claxton (director); Don Holliday, Gene R. Kearney (screenplay); Stuart Whitman, Janet Leigh, Rory Calhoun, DeForest Kelley, Paul Fix, Melanie Fullerton, Chuck Hayward, William Elliott, Don Starr, David McCallum, Isaac Stanford Jolley, Jerry Dunphy, Chris Morrell, Henry Wills, Francesca Jarvis, Robert Hardy, Richard Jacome, Evans Thornton, Robert Gooden; Sci-Fi; Horror
In 1969, “Baby, I Love You” by Andy Kim peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Crystal Blue Persuasion” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Doggone Right” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Don't Wake Me Up In The Morning, Michael” by Peppermint Rainbow peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Forever” by Mercy peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Moody Woman” by Jerry Butler peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have A Mother For Me)” by James Brown peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “My Cherie Amour” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “My Pledge Of Love” by The Joe Jeffrey Group peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Pass The Apple Eve” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Abraham, Martin and John” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Crystal Blue Persuasion” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Doggone Right” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “First Hymn from Grand Terrace” by Mark Lindsay peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Forever” by Mercy peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Can Sing A Rainbow / Love Is Blue” by The Dells peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'd Rather Be An Old Man's Sweetheart” by Candi Staton peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “My Pledge Of Love” by The Joe Jeffrey Group peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Roll With It” by Southbound Freeway peaked at number 53 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Tell All The People” by The Doors peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Young Folks” by Diana Ross and The Supremes peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Theme From 'A Summer Place'” by The Ventures peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Honky Tonk Women” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Love Man” by Otis Redding peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “No Matter What Sign You Are” by Diana Ross and The Supremes peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Want To Live” by Aphrodite's Child peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'm A Gambler” by Lace peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, 🤔 “In The Ghetto” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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