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A lot of pop songs in 1969 still clung to the sound of the 1960s. Some other pop hits, though, were already stepping foot into the 1970s. Let’s dive into just a few pop songs from 1969 that really ...

Tons of soul, disco, and rock smash hits were climbing the pop charts back in 1969, and many a baby boomer music fan got to enjoy a really great year for those genres. Let’s take a look back at just a ...

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