Summer in the City

Story Behind the Song

Summer in the City by The Lovin’ Spoonful reached number one during the 1960s. Add chart date, weeks at #1, album, genre, and a unique story before publishing live.

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Chart Performance

CHART - U.S. Billboard Hot 100
POSITION
WEEKS
YEAR
Billboard chart week of August 13, 1966
#1
1 week
Billboard chart week of August 20, 1966
#1
1 week
Billboard chart week of August 27, 1966
#1
1 week

Song Facts

Artist
The Lovin’ Spoonful
Album
Release Year
Date Reached #1
Weeks at #1
Genre

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