Every Entry Into The Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart- 1969- Part 146- the three singles today entered the chart on September 6, 1969- “Something In The Air’- Thunderclap Newman, “We Gotta All Get Together”- Paul Revere and The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay and “Mah-Na-Nah-Na”- Piero Umiliani.
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467. “Something In The Air”- Thunderclap Newman. Track. Rock. Written by John Keene. B:Side:”Wilhemina” Peaked at #37 and spent 10 weeks in the Hot 100. The group was assembled by Pete Townshend of The Who. This was their only Hot 100 single. The song appeared on the soundtrack for The Magic Christian. Grade: A+

468. ” We Gotta All Get Together”- Paul Revere and The Raiders Featuring Mark Lindsay. Columbia. Pop. Written by Freddie Weller. B:side” Frankfort Side Street.” Peaked at #50 and spent 7 weeks in the Hot 100. The 3rd of 3 1969 Hot 100 hits by Paul Revere and The Riders- only 1 of the 3 made it into the Top 40. Grade: B

469. “Mah-Na-Nah-Na”- Piero Umiliani. Ariel. Jazz. Written by Piero Umiliani. B-side:”You Tried to Warn Me’ Peaked at #55 From the movie Sweden Heaven and Hell. You also might recognize this from The Benny Hill Show. Grade: B
I love that first one and the video is wonderful to watch, saw at least a few familiar celebrities in there.
Thunderclap Newman.. A great record.. You’ve I inspired me to write about it soon.
Regards Thom
Looking forward to reading your take on Thunderclap Newman!
Hope to get it done in the next month. Regards Thom