Which patriotic show tune occupied the UK Singles Chart for 17 weeks in 1967?
Vince Hill Vince Hill (born Vincent Hill, 16 April 1934)) is an English traditional pop music singer and songwriter who is best known for his recording of the Rodgers and Hammerstein show tune "Edelweiss" (1967) which reached No.2 on the UK Singles Chart (staying on the chart for 17 weeks). Along with a successful recording career in the 1960s, Hill hosted several hit TV shows during the seventies and eighties, including "They Sold a Million" (BBC), "Musical Time Machine" (BBC) and his own chat show "Gas Street" (ITV).
Western Union (Five Americans song) "Western Union" is a 1967 song by the American rock band the Five Americans. The single peaked at number 5 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in April 1967, where it remained for one week. It also reached number 7 on the "Cash Box" Top 100 Singles chart in the same month, where it remained for two weeks.Cash Box Top 100 Singles, April 22, 1967