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"Paint It Black" was a major chart success for the Rolling Stones, remaining 11 weeks (including two at number one) on the US Billboard Hot 100, and 10 weeks (including one atop the chart) on the Record Retailer chart in the UK. Upon a reissue in 2007, it reentered the UK Singles Chart for 11 weeks.
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Sep 7, 2018 · June 11, 1966. The Number Ones: The Rolling Stones’ “Paint It Black” Stayed at #1: 2 Weeks. September 7, 2018 11:03 AM By Tom Breihan. In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single...
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Jun 11, 2024 · “Paint It Black” was a massive hit after it was released as a single on May 7, 1966. By June 11, 1966, it hit no. 1 on the Billboard H ot 100 . Today, “Paint It Black” still has some ...
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Oct 16, 2019 · 1 week, from 26 th May – 2 nd June 1966. I’ve used many words to describe the chart-toppers we’ve covered so far. Catchy, dull, quirky, God-awful… ‘Paint It, Black’, though, is the first I’ve had to consider calling ‘evil’… It’s a hulking, threatening, malignant brute of a #1 single.
Sep 9, 2024 · Paint It Black was released as a single in the U.S. on May 7, 1966, with Stupid Girl as the B-side, and on May 13 in the U.K. with Long Long While as the flip side. It quickly climbed to number 1 on both sides of the Atlantic.
May 7, 2024 · It would be two years before The Rolling Stones would have another Number One single. In the meantime, the impact of “Paint It Black” was being felt – in many ways.
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Apr 29, 2014 · April 29, 2014. The Rolling Stones were nearing their peak as pop hit makers when they appeared on Ready Steady Go! on October 7th, 1966. Their fourth album, Aftermath, hit stores that April, and...