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Wikipedia article
"'Popsicles and Icicles'" is a song written by David Gates and performed by The Murmaids. The single was arranged by Nestor La Bonte and produced by Kim Fowley.
Chart performance
It reached No. 2 on the Middle-Road Singles chart,"[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/60s/1964/Billboard%201964-01-11.pdf Middle-Road Singles]", 'Billboard'. January 11, 1964. p. 36. Retrieved March 18, 2019.[https://www.billboard.com/music/the-murmaids/chart-history/adult-contemporary/song/581753 Adult Contemporary - The Murmaids Popsicles and Icicles Chart History], 'Billboard'.com. Retrieved March 18, 2019. No. 3 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100[https://www.billboard.com/music/the-murmaids/chart-history/hot-100/song/581753 Hot 100 - The Murmaids Popsicles and Icicles Chart History], 'Billboard'.com. Retrieved March 18, 2019. and 'Cash Box' Top 100,"[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/60s/1964/CB-1964-01-11.pdf Cash Box Top 100]", 'Cash Box'. January 11, 1964. p. 4. Retrieved March 18, 2019. and No. 12 in Australia in 1964.
"Popsicles and Icicles" was ranked No. 31 on 'Cash Box's "Top 100 Chart Hits of 1964"."[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/60s/1964/CB-1964-12-26.pdf Top 100 Chart Hits of 1964]", 'Cash Box', December 26, 1964. p. 12. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
Other versions
*Percy Faith and His Orchestra on his 1964 EP 'More Themes for Young Lovers'."[https://books.google.com/books?id=bUUEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA54#v=onepage&q&f=false 7-Inch Stereo Little LP's For Adult Music Programming]", 'Billboard'. July 4, 1964. p. 54. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
*Billy Vaughn on his 1964 album 'Blue Velvet & 1963's Great Hits'.
*The Boone Girls on the 2017 re-release of the 1977 Debby Boone's album 'You Light Up My Life'.
References
Category:1963 songs
Category:1963 debut singles
Category:Songs written by David Gates
Category:Percy Faith songs
Category:Debby Boone songs
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