This Brooklynite broke into the Top 40 with 1966's "Cherry, Cherry"
...... Barry and 
Greenwich soon found a new protg in Neil Diamond, yet another Brooklynite, 
... Man and Cherry, Cherry, both released in 1966, were Top 40 hits... [DOC] [TLE] Billie Joe Armstrong Archives - Rolling Stone India [PAR] Two years ago, Billie Joe Armstrong was driving into Manhattan when he came 
..... A Brooklynite who was equally entranced by R&B and country (claiming his 
..... Harrison wrote one of the Beatles' earliest openly political songs in 1966's ..... 
Their partnership has endured for nearly 50 years, putting 57 songs in the Top 40
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