And She's Mine by the Guess Who?

#1: And She’s Mine by the Guess Who?

City: Medicine Hat, AB
Radio Station: CHAT
Peak Month: October 1966
Peak Position in Medicine Hat ~ #2
Peak position in Vancouver ~ #14
Peak Position on Billboard Hot 100 ~ did not chart
YouTube: “And She’s Mine
Lyrics: “And She’s Mine

Randolph Charles Bachman was born in 1943 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. When he was just three years old he entered the King of the Saddle singing contest on CKY radio, Manitoba’s first radio station that began in 1923. Bachman won the contest. When he turned five years he began to study the violin through the Royal Toronto Conservatory. Though he couldn’t read music, he was able to play anything once he heard it. He dropped out of high school and subsequently a business administration program in college. He co-founded a Winnipeg band called Al & The Silvertones with Chad Allan in 1960.

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Sugar On Sunday by the Clique

#2: Sugar On Sunday by the Clique

City: Medicine Hat, AB
Radio Station: CHAT
Peak Month: November 1969
Peak Position in Medicine Hat ~ #4
Peak position in Vancouver ~ #18
Peak Position on Billboard Hot 100 ~ #22
YouTube: “Sugar On Sunday
Lyrics: “Sugar On Sunday

The Clique was a late-1960s American sunshine pop band from Austin, Texas. They started as the Roustabouts in the Beaumont, Texas, area, 90 miles east of Houston. Next, they renamed themselves the Sandpipers before finally settling on the Clique in 1967. At that point they moved to Houston. Original members of the band were drummer John Kanesaw, bass guitar player Bruce Tinch, lead guitar player Cooper Hawthorne, lead singer and keyboard player Larry Lawson, singer and horn and saxophone player David Dunham, and Randy Shaw also on vocals and horns.

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