PICKETTYWITCH (UK)

The band formed in 1969 and was fronted by singer Polly Brown. They would be signed to Pye Records by John Macleod who co-wrote their hit, ‘That Same Old Feeling’. It would peak at 5 in the UK and reach number 67 in the US. They would see 2 further UK hits (‘(It’s Like A) Sad Old Kinda Movie’ #16 and ‘Baby I Won’t Let you Down’. They would see no further US hits. Polly Brown would go on to record a number of solo records and would form a group called Sweet Dreams who would see a number 10 hit in the UK with their cover of Abba’s ‘Honey Honey’.

Date of entrySongPeak (weeks at 1)Weeks
    
15-May-1970That Same Old Feeling174
    
  Total hits1
  Total weeks4
Biggest climber awards0
Star rater climbs0
Biggest fallers0
Weeks with oldest in the charts0
Longest run in the charts (weeks)4
Weeks with more than 1 in the charts0
Biggest gap between hits (weeks)0
Top 30 points ranking1117
Top 20 points ranking=1105
Top 30 points52
Top 20 points12

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