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The Sunshine Datebook (1964-1973) for August 9

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In 1964, NEW YORK ENTERTAINMENT Comic BILL COSBY performs at the BITTER END in Greenwich Village

In 1969, R.C., “Big Bruce” by Steve Greenberg peaked at #97 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Moonflight” by Vik Venus peaked at #38 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)” by Jr. Walker and The All-Stars peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, Special guests on this week's Johnny Cash ABC television music variety show included, Diana Trask, Pat Boone who sand a duet "Peace In The Valley" with Cash and Tom T. Hall who played "The Ballad of $40."

In 1969, The “Haunted Mansion” attraction opens in New Orleans Square at Disneyland.

In 1969, “Hot Fun In The Summertime”, by Sly and the Family Stone and “Easy to be Hard” (from the Broadway production, “Hair”) were released on this day. “Hot Fun” made it to number two on the music charts (10/18/69) and “Easy to be Hard” climbed to number four (9/27/69).

In 1969, COVER OF ROLLING STONE BRIAN JONES (tribute)

In 1972, 08 x 09 = 72

In 1973, "Lord, Mr. Ford" by Jerry Reed was at #1 on the Country chart, Reed's second of three #1's. "Lord, Mr. Ford" is a satire on the social, cultural and economic influence the automobile has had on the American public. The lyrics bemoan the fact that a seemingly simple invention to assist mankind has instead brought nothing but grief.

In 1965, "The Brigand of Kandahar" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1969, "Take the Money and Run" was released by Palomar Pictures; Woody Allen (director); Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire; Comedy; Mockumentary; Crime

In 1969, "The Love God?" was released by Universal Pictures; Nat Hiken (director); Don Knotts, Anne Francis, Edmond O'Brien; Comedy

In 1972, "Snoopy, Come Home" was released by National General Pictures / Cinema Center Films / Lee Mendelson/Bill Melendez Productions / Sopwith Productions; Bill Melendez (director); Charles M. Schulz (screenplay); Chad Webber, Robin Kohn, Stephen Shea, Hilary Momberger, Chris De Faria, Linda Mendelson, Bill Melendez, Shelby Flint, Thurl Ravenscroft, Ray Pohlman, Don Ralke, David Carey, Johanna Baer, Linda Ercoli, Guy Pohlman; Animation; Musical; Comedy; Drama

In 1973, "Gordon's War" was released by 20th Century Fox / Palomar Pictures; Ossie Davis (director); Howard Friedlander, Ed Spielman (screenplay); Paul Winfield, Carl Lee, David Downing, Tony King, Gilbert Lewis, Carl Gordon, Nathan Heard, Grace Jones, Adam Wade, Hansford Rowe, Ralph Wilcox, Jackie Page, Chuck Bergansky, Warren Taurien, David Connell, Rochelle LeNoir, Charles McGregor; Action

U.S. 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, 😉🤣 “Big Bruce” by Steve Greenberg peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, 😉🤣 “Moonflight” by Vik Venus peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “By The Time I Get To Phoenix” by Mad Lads peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Clean Up Your Own Backyard” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Don't Tell Your Mama (Where You've Been)” by Eddie Floyd peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Dynamite Woman” by Sir Douglas Quintet peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “First Hymn from Grand Terrace” by Mark Lindsay peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Hey Joe” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved” by David Ruffin peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “In My Room” by Sagittarius peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Nothing Can Take The Place Of You” by Brook Benton peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Till You Get Enough” by Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)” by Junior Walker and The All Stars peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Where Do I Go/Be-In/Hare Krishna” by The Happenings peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “While You're Out Looking For Sugar” by Honey Cone peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Baby, I Love You” by Andy Kim peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Dynamite Woman” by Sir Douglas Quintet peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “In The Time Of Our Lives” by Iron Butterfly peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Nothing Can Take The Place Of You” by Brook Benton peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town” by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Straight Ahead” by Young Holt Unlimited (Young-Holt Trio) peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “That's The Way” by Joe Tex peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Where Do I Go/Be-In/Hare Krishna” by The Happenings peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Yesterday, When I Was Young” by Roy Clark peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, 😉 “Red Red Wine” by Tony Tribe peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Goodnight Midnight” by Clodagh Rodgers peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Can Sing A Rainbow / Love Is Blue” by The Dells peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “King Of The Rumbling Spires” by Tyrannosaurus Rex peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Peaceful” by Georgie Fame peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Baby, I Love You” by Andy Kim peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “My Sentimental Friend” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Time Is Tight” by Booker T. and The M.G.'s peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “A Way Of Life” by The Family Dogg peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Honky Tonk Women” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Our Life” by Gloria peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Something In The Air” by Thunderclap Newman peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Vrijgezellenflat” by Ria Valk peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, 🎃 “Bad Moon Rising” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Honky Tonk Women” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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