EVERY ENTRY INTO THE BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLES CHART-1969- PART 142

Every Entry Into The Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart 1969-Part 142. The three singles today all entered the Hot 100 on August 30, 1969. “What’s The Use Of Breaking Up”-Jerry Butler, “Sugar On Sunday”- The Clique and “Daddy’s Little Man’- O.C. Smith.

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454. “What’s The Use Of Breaking Up”- Jerry Butler. Mercury. Soul. Written by Jerry Butler, Kenneth Gamble and Theresa Bell. B-side:”A Brand New Me.” Peaked at #20 and spent 10 weeks on the chart. The 3rd of 4 Hot 100 singles Jerry Butler had in 1969- his biggest ever hit came earlier in the year with “Only The Strong Survive” #4. Grade: B-

 

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455. “Sugar On Sunday”- The Clique. White Whale. Pop. Written by Mike Vale and Tommy James. B-side:”Superman” Peaked at #22 and spent 11 weeks in the Hot 100. A pop band from Beaumont, Texas . The first of 3 Hot 100 hits for The Clique- it is the only one which hit the Top 40- all three were written by Tommy James. Grade: B-

 

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456. “Daddy’s Little Man”- O.C. Smith. Columbia. Soul. Written by Mac Davis. B-side:”If I Leave You Know.” Peaked at #34 and spent 7 weeks on the chart. From the man who gave us “Little Green Apples”#2 in 1968- gag! O.C. Smith had 3 Hot 100 singles in 1969 and this was the most successful chart wise. Grade: C

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