BILLBOARD TOP 40 HITS 1971: #175: ‘BIRDS OF A FEATHER’- THE RAIDERS

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Raiders – Birds Of A Feather (1971, Vinyl) - Discogs

Billboard Top 40 Hits 1971: #175: ‘Birds Of A Feather’- The Raiders. September 11, 1971.

  • Single: ‘Birds Of A Feather’- The Raiders
  • Record Company- Columbia
  • Genre: Rock
  • Written by Joe South
  • Time: 2:34
  • b-side: ‘The Turkey’
  • Album- Indian Reservation
  • Grade: B+
  • Peaked at #23 10 weeks in Billboard Hot 100.

The follow up to their biggest hit- the #1 ‘Indian Reservation’- it was also their final Top 40 hit. Paul Revere And The Raiders a band formed in Boise, Idaho- had 24 Hot 100 hits with 15 making the Top 40. The song was written by Joe South- who also wrote yesterday’s entry into the Top 40- The Osmonds ‘Yo-Yo.’