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Every Billboard Hot 100 Single 1970: #384: ” Ball And Chain”- Tommy James. August 1, 1970.
- Single: “Ball And Chain”- Tommy James
- Record Company- Roulette
- Genre: Rock
- Written by Tommy James and Bob King
- Time: 3:30
- B-side: “Candy Maker”
- Album- Tommy James
- Grade: B-
- Peaked at #57 7 weeks in Billboard Hot 100.
Tommy James was born in 1947-Dayton, Ohio and was raised in Niles, Michigan. Pop singer/ songwriter/ guitarist. After leaving The Shondells where he had a lot of success in the late 60’s- he had 13 Hot 100 Singles from 1970-81 with 3 making the Top 40.