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‘Down in the Boondocks’ by Billy Joe Royal peaks at #9 in USA 60 years ago today (Aug 28 1965)

August 28, 20251960s, Popular Music 1960sadmin

(Saturday, August 28, 1965) — “Down in the Boondocks” by Billy Joe Royal peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.

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