0 7 May Days for #1 Classic Soul R&B Hits
- Songs
- by Kingsley H. Smith
- 05/22/2007
Here's a quick time capsule look at 7 #1 chart topping R&B hits from the golden age of classic soul.
Each song was #1 on the indicated day in May this week.
4 are from the 1970's, 2 are from the 1960's, and one goes all the way back to 1954, thanks to Hank Ballard & the Midnighters.
- May 20, 1972 - "I'll Take You There" - Staple Singers
- May 21, 1977 - "
- May 22, 1954 - "Work with me Annie" - Hank Ballard
- May 23, 1964 - "My Guy" - Mary Wells
- May 24, 1975 - "Shining Star - "Earth Wind & Fire
- May 25, 1963 - "If You Wanna Be Happy" - Jimmy Soul
- May 26, 1973 - "I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby" - Barry White
How many do you remember?