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Lady Willpower" went No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968 (behind "Grazing in the Grass" by Hugh Masekela). [4] and reached No. 26 on the Easy Listening chart. [5] The song was the No. 34 song on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles in 1968. [6] Outside the US, "Lady Willpower" reached No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart during the year. [7] "
They were now going under the name Gary Puckett & The Union Gap and would be known for hits such as "Lady Willpower", "Young Girl" and "Woman, Woman". They sold more records in 1968 than any other group and had six consecutive gold records [9] as well as making two appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show (1968, 1971).
After the Union Gap was disbanded, Puckett had modest success as a solo artist with the 1971 album The Gary Puckett Album on Columbia, and later mostly performing and re-recording the band's songs. By 1973, he had essentially disappeared from music, opting instead to study acting and dance and performing in theatrical productions in and around ...
"Young Girl" is a RIAA million-selling Gold-certified single that was written, composed, and produced by Jerry Fuller and performed by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap with instrumental backing by members of "The Wrecking Crew". [3] It was released in 1968.
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap: 16 "Cry Like a Baby" The Box Tops: 17 "Stoned Soul Picnic" The 5th Dimension: 18 "Grazing in the Grass" Hugh Masekela: 19 "Midnight Confessions" The Grass Roots: 20 "Dance to the Music" Sly and the Family Stone: 21 "The Horse" Cliff Nobles: 22 "I Wish It Would Rain" The Temptations: 23 "La-La (Means I Love You ...
Jerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,” Gary Puckett & the Union Gap’s “Young Girl,” Al Wilson’s “Show and Tell” and ...
Incredible is the third studio album by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, released in 1968.In contrast to their first two albums, which used cover versions of hit songs for about half their content, Incredible consists entirely of new songs written by the band members themselves and/or their producer, Jerry Fuller.
"Lady Willpower" Gary Puckett & The Union Gap: 2 July 20 6 "Jumpin' Jack Flash" The Rolling Stones: 3 July 6 6 July 13 "Stoned Soul Picnic" The 5th Dimension: 3 July 27 7 "Indian Lake" The Cowsills: 10 July 13 3 July 20 "Hello, I Love You" The Doors: 1 August 3 9 "Classical Gas" Mason Williams: 2 August 3 6 "Hurdy Gurdy Man" Donovan: 5 August 3 ...