[78-L] Top ten instrumental?

[Bud Black]

I seem to remember a Harry James recording of the same name.

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On Feb 21, 2012, at 11:07 AM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Definitely 1962 for Booker T and the MG's, went to #3. There's no  Green Onions 
> charting in '72. His next top ten hits were Hang 'em High and Time is Tight.
> 
> dl
> 
> On 2/21/2012 11:06 AM, Bud Black wrote:
>> There seems to be more than one song called "Green Onions."
>> 
>> Bud
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:41 PM, "Ray Kilcoyne"<kil at roadrunner.com>  wrote:
>> 
>>> No, GREEN ONIONS definitely was 1962.  But I would scratch GONNA FLY NOW
>>> which is filled with vocal choruses.  Still not a bad list, however, as you
>>> observed.
>>> RayK
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> From: Rjholtin
>>> Fewer than that when you take out the errors.  Millers Moonlight Cocktail
>>> suffers from a vocal chorus and Booker T's Green Onions was 1972 not 1962.
>>> I assume there are other mistakes as well, but this list is cleaner than the
>>> one on Wkipedia, anyway
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPod
>>> 
>>> David Lennick wrote:
>>> 
>>> Here's a list of the top ones from 1940..surprisingly, there seem to be only
>>> 45
>>> #1s.
>>> http://www.squidoo.com/alltimetop100instrumentalsongs
>>> 
>>> dl
>>> 
>>> jeffrey smedbron wrote:
>>> The last charting instrumental I can think of off hand was the Chariots of
>>> Fire Theme.
>>> 
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