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What song was #1 when you were born?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by London'sBurning, Nov 11, 2004.

  1. Master Baiter

    Master Baiter Contributing Member

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    My son:
    US - I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy and Faith Evans
    UK - Men in Black by Will Smith

    My daughter:
    US - With Arms Wide Open by Creed
    UK - My Love by Westlife
     
  2. PhiSlammaJamma

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    Maggie May - R. Stewart
     
  3. rockit

    rockit Contributing Member

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    Man, now this song is stuck in my head!!!

    I don't want your freeeeeeeeeedom
    I don't want to play around
    I don't want nobaahdys baby
    Part - time love just brings me down
    I don't want your freedom
    Girl all I want right now is you
    TA DA DA!!!!


    For me,

    US #1: You Don't Bring Me Flowers - Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand
    UK #1: Mary's Boy Child (Oh My Lord) - Boney M --> HUH!??!?
     
  4. BMoney

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    I'll Be There, by the Jackson 5 in the US (not bad, but no Al Green)

    and

    Woodstock by
    Matthews' Southern Comfort in the UK...a classic...
     
  5. Another Brother

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    Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter by
    Herman's Hermits

    wtf:confused:
     
  6. Isabel

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    I noticed that. Not surprised that something was done with that thread, but... well, some get locked and some just get removed, and I'm not sure what the difference is.
     
  7. Stevierebel

    Stevierebel Contributing Member

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    October 13, 1983
    US: Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler
    UK:Karma Chameleon by Culture Club
     
  8. CoolMann

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    I'll Be There by
    The Jackson 5
     
  9. Kyakko

    Kyakko Contributing Member

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    but you know that i forgive you, just this once, twice, forever, cuz baby you can take me to hell and back, just as long as we're together...

    this particular verse has eternally burned into head.
     
  10. IROC it

    IROC it Contributing Member

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    the U.S. No.1 on the xxth December 1972 was...
    Me and Mrs Jones by Billy Paul

    the U.K. No.1 on the xxth December 1972 was...
    Long Haired Lover From Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond
     
  11. david_rocket

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    Mine was:

    USA: What's Love Got to Do With It? by Tina Turner (Never heard of it)

    UK: Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder

    Good thread. :)
     
  12. steddinotayto

    steddinotayto Contributing Member

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    *shudders*

    Jack and Diane - John Cougar...BEFORE the Mellencamp....
     
  13. Deckard

    Deckard Blade Runner
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    Do you think it was... drum roll ...deleted??
    Perhaps it was moved to the Secret Forum!
     
  14. Stack24

    Stack24 Contributing Member

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    August 24th 1978

    US & UK - Three Times A Lady - The Commodores
     
  15. Rip Van Rocket

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    There sure are a lot of young people on this board.

    US- "Stuck on You" by Elvis
    UK- "Do you mind" by Anthony Newly

    OH YES! Elvis and Newly!
     
  16. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    I don't need to go to the link to know the answer to this one, at least the US #1....

    July 5, 1973 - "Will It Go Round in Circles" by Billy Preston

    Hmmm...just did it and it gave me a different answer:

    "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" - George Harrison

    British #1 was

    Skweeze Me Pleeze Me by
    Slade


    The Run Run Runaway band!!:cool:
     
  17. Master Baiter

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    The first rule of Secret Forum is that you do not speak of Secret Forum.
     

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