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"Hey Baby (They're Playing Our Song)" is a song by
The Buckinghams The Buckinghams are an American pop band from Chicago. They formed in 1966 and went on to become one of the top-selling acts of 1967, charting their only five top 40 hits in the U.S. that year. The band dissolved in 1970, but re-formed in 1980 ...
, which they released as a single in 1967, and on their album ''Portraits'' in 1968.


Chart performance


Weekly charts

It spent 10 weeks on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 12,Hot 100 - The Buckinghams Hey Baby (They're Playing Our Song) Chart History
''Billboard.com''. Retrieved March 28, 2018
while reaching No. 2 on
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'', Volume 8, Ed. 10 November 4, 1967. Accessed September 23, 2015
No. 5 in the Philippines,Hits of the World
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'', January 20, 1968. p. 44. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
No. 7 in Malaysia,Hits of the World
, ''
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'', October 28, 1967. p. 86. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
No. 5 on the ''Cash Box'' Top 100,Cash Box Top 100
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'', October 28, 1968. p. 4. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
and No. 9 on ''
Record World ''Record World'' magazine was one of three major weekly music industry trade magazines in the United States, with ''Billboard'' and '' Cashbox''. It was founded in 1946 as ''Music Vendor''. In 1964, it was changed to ''Record World'' under the ...
''s 100 Top Pops.100 Top Pops
, ''
Record World ''Record World'' magazine was one of three major weekly music industry trade magazines in the United States, with ''Billboard'' and '' Cashbox''. It was founded in 1946 as ''Music Vendor''. In 1964, it was changed to ''Record World'' under the ...
'', October 28, 1967. Retrieved March 28, 2018.


Year-end charts


References


External links


Official Mob Website
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