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"Hitchin' a Ride" is a song written by Mitch Murray and Peter Callander issued as a single by the English pop/rock band Vanity Fare in late 1969. It reached number 16 on the UK Singles Chart in February 1970 but was a bigger hit in the United States, reaching number 5 on the Hot 100 on June 27, 1970.
"Hitchin' A Ride", written by Peter Callander and Mitch Murray, gave them a second million-selling hit, [3] reaching No. 16 in the UK (January 1970), No. 1 for two weeks each on Chicago radio stations WCFL (May 1970) and WLS (June 1970), No. 5 on the Hot 100 (June–July 1970), and No. 3 in Canada.
Hitchin' a Ride may refer to: The act of hitchhiking "Hitchin' a Ride" (Green Day song) "Hitchin' a Ride" (Vanity Fare song) This page was last edited on ...
"Hitchin' a Ride" is a song by American rock band Green Day. It was released in September 1997 as the first single from their fifth album, Nimrod , and is the second track on the album. The single reached number five on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, number nine on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, and number 25 on the UK Singles ...
Simon & Garfunkel had two songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Bridge Over Troubled Water" The Jackson 5 had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1970. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of the year 1970. [1] It covers from January 3 to November 28, 1970. [2]
The following is a list of songs recorded by the American punk rock band Green Day. Since their first single in 1989, the band has gone on to release over 200 songs. This list includes songs from studio albums, compilation albums and singles, along with covers and known unreleased tracks. Songs recorded by any of the band's side projects are ...
"Hitchin' a Ride" Vanity Fare: 5 June 27 4 "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" Melanie with The Edwin Hawkins Singers 6 July 11 6 June 27 "Ride Captain Ride" Blues Image: 4 July 11 5 "The Wonder of You" / "Mama Liked the Roses" Elvis Presley: 9 June 27 3 July 4 "Band of Gold" Freda Payne: 3 July 25 8 July 11 "(They Long to Be) Close to You" The ...
[18] [23] [24] "Last Ride In" is a surf rock-influenced instrumental, and "King for a Day" is a song featuring a horn section. [18] Armstrong compared the song to the Oi! genre, and noted, "It would be funny for a bunch of macho fraternity guys to be singing along and, little do they know, the song's about being in drag ."