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In addition to Barry and Kim, “The Archies” included session musicians Toni Wine, Ron Dante and Ellie Greenwich. It logged more weeks on the Hot 100 (22) than any other song that year. Sugar, Sugar was the #1 song of 1969 in the US, according to Billboard’s year-end chart, beating out songs by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Jackson 5, Elvis Presley, David Bowie, and Stevie Wonder. It was also No.1 on the UK Singles chart in that same year for eight weeks. 1 in the US on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1969, knocking Honky Tonk Women by the Rolling Stones out of the top spot and remained there for four weeks. Still, they wanted the song to appeal to adults as well, so they included a line with some weight: “I just can’t believe the loveliness of loving you.” The “You are my candy girl” line came from them thinking about what kids that age like (candy!).
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Jeff Barry and Andy Kim wrote Sugar, Sugar with preschoolers in mind since that was the audience for the Saturday morning Archie TV show (Barry had children aged 3 and 4 at the time). If it isn’t spicy… it’s sweet, and I went in the other direction… because I’m me. This week’s theme is “Cinnamon/Mint/Parsley/Pepper/Rosemary/Sage/Salt/Thyme. For complete rules or to join in the fun, click here. Hope you enjoyed “Sugar Sugar” by The Archies.Song Lyric Sunday was created by Helen Vahdati from This Thing Called Life One Word at a Time and author Jim Adams from A Unique Title For Me is our current guest host. Every now and then, Pass the Paisley hosts an all-request of 1960s and 1970s songs for a Be-In at the juke box in the Groove Pad.
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If the mood strikes you, click on the juke box to access and listen to the 50+ commercial free online songs there. The Pass the Paisley Groove Pad is a resting stop, a place to chill out and listen to the featured song on the stereo. I’m gonna make your life so sweet, yeah, yeah, yeahĬheck Out The Groove Pad for More 1960s Music Like the summer sunshine pour you sweetness over me When I kissed you girl I knew how sweet a kiss could be I just can’t believe the wonder of this feeling, too I just can’t believe the loveliness of loving you Here are the lyrics to “Sugar Sugar” by The Archies: Andy Kim recorded a version in 1980, with it credited to “Baron Longfellow.” Some covers have been done by Wilson Pickett, Ike and Tina Turner, Tom Jones, and Bob Marley. It went to #2 in Switzerland and Denmark, #3 in The Netherlands, and #5 in Australia.
The song went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as in the U.K., Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Norway, and Spain. Also, Post Cereals put millions of the records on the back of the Super Sugar Crisp cereal boxes. It helped that there was a TV show promoting it. The song was released on the Calendar label and then the Kirshner label in 1969 and ended up being one of the surprise international hits of that year. The singers were Ron Dante, Toni Wine, and Andy Kim. The song, also produced by Jeff Barry, first came out on the 1969 album Everything’s Archie. (The TV show was based on the archie comics.
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It was recorded by The Archies, who were fictional teenagers on the cartoon series The Archie Show. The song “Sugar Sugar” was written by legendary songwriter, singer, and record producer Jeff Barry (e.g., “Da Doo Ron Ron,” Then He Kissed Me,” Chapel of Love) and Canadian singer/songwriter Andy Kim (e.g., “Rock Me Gently).
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