NEW * Windy - The Association {Stereo} Summer 1967

1967.....#1 U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #1 U.S. Cash Box Top 100, #1 Canada, #6 New Zealand Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound. “Windy“ is a pop music song written by Ruthann Friedman and recorded by the Association. Released in 1967, the song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July of that year, which makes “Windy“ the Association’s second U.S. No. 1 hit following “Cherish“ in 1966. Billboard ranked the record as the No. 4 song for 1967. The lead vocals were sung primarily by guitarist Larry Ramos along with vocalist Russ Giguere (both would sing lead together in the band’s last Top 40 hit “Time for Livin“). Recording the vocals for the song would prove to be exhausting to Ramos, Giguere, and the rest of the band. The session started in early afternoon and ended at 6:30 a.m the next morning (after that, they had to take an 8:30 a.m. flight to a live performance in Virginia). The band was so tired of recording that Howe
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