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Southtown U.S.A.
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Wikipedia article
"'Southtown U.S.A.'" is a song released by The Dixiebelles in late 1963."[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/60s/1963/Billboard%201963-12-28.pdf Late Single Spotlights]", 'Billboard', December 28, 1963. p. 4. Retrieved January 27, 2018. The song spent eight weeks on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart, reaching No. 15,[https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1964-02-22 The Hot 100 - Week of February 22, 1964], 'Billboard.com'. Retrieved January 27, 2018. while reaching No. 20 on the 'Cash Box' Top 100,"[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/60s/1964/CB-1964-02-15.pdf Cash Box Top 100]", 'Cash Box', February 15, 1964. p. 4. Retrieved January 27, 2018. and No. 18 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. Chart No. 362.
Chart performance
Cover versions
*In 1964, Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra released a version of the song on the album 'Early Hits of 1964'."[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/60s/1964/Billboard%201964-03-21.pdf Album Reviews]", 'Billboard', March 21, 1964. p. 56. Retrieved January 27, 2018. The song was released as a single in 1970, and reached No. 37 on 'Billboard's Easy Listening chart."[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/70s/1970/Billboard%201970-03-07.pdf Easy Listening]", 'Billboard', March 7, 1970. p. 52. Retrieved January 27, 2018.[https://www.billboard.com/artist/lawrence-welk-and-his-orchestra/chart-history/asi/ Adult Contemporary - Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra Southtown, U.S.A. Chart History], 'Billboard.com'. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
References
Category:1963 songs
Category:1963 singles
Category:Songs written by Billy Sherrill
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