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LOGOLOG
a weblog of wordplay by Eric Harshbarger
Rock & Roll
In the sixty year history of Billboard magazine's pop music charts (1955-2015), there have only been a half dozen songs to reach the #1 position and have an ampersand in their titles. Can you name them with the hints below (the answers will be revealed if you highlight the text)?
- Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet, Henry Mancini, 1969.
- Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves, Cher, 1971.
- Black & White, Three Dog Night, 1972.
- Jack & Diane, John Cougar, 1982.
- Nice & Slow, Usher, 1998.
- S&M, Rihanna, 2011.
-- Eric
[3 June 2018]
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