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The Association is an American sunshine pop band from Los Angeles, California. During the late 1960s, the band had numerous hits at or near the top of the Billboard charts (including " Windy ", " Cherish ", " Never My Love " and " Along Comes Mary ") and were the lead-off band at 1967's Monterey Pop Festival .
Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by the Association, released in 1968 by Warner Bros. Records. The album peaked at #4 on the Billboard 200 album chart. In Canada the album reached #2 and was in the top 10 for 13 weeks. The RIAA certified the album 2× Platinum on June 1, 1989. The autobiographical tune "Six Man Band", written by ...
Michael Jackson, Eminem, Taylor Swift, and Mariah Carey are the only acts in the top 30 of both lists. This is the list of the highest-certified music artists in the United States based on certifications of albums and digital singles (but not physical singles) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [1] RIAA certifications are ...
The " Songs of the Century " list is part of an education project by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the National Endowment for the Arts, and Scholastic Inc. that aims to "promote a better understanding of America 's musical and cultural heritage" in American schools. Hundreds of voters, who included elected officials ...
Not to be confused with Wendy (song). " Windy " is a pop song written by Ruthann Friedman and recorded by the Association. [5] The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July 1967, becoming the group's second U.S. No. 1 hit following " Cherish " in 1966. Billboard ranked the record as the No. 4 song for 1967.
"Cherish" is a pop song written by Terry Kirkman and recorded by the Association. Released in 1966, the song reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in September of that year and remained in the top position for three weeks. Billboard ranked the record as the No. 7 song of 1966, and later as No. 2, after a revision of the year-end charts.
APRA's Top 30 Australian songs was a list created by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) in 2001, to celebrate its 75th anniversary. A panel of 100 music personalities were asked to list the "ten best and most significant Australian songs of the past 75 years".
RIAA certification. In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) operates an awards program based on the certified number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets. [1] Other countries have similar awards (see music recording certification ). Certification is not automatic; for an award ...