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  1. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All" is a song written by #TonyMacaulay and performed by #The5thDimension with instrumental backing from L.A. session musicians from the #WreckingCrew. The song appeared on the band's album #IndividuallyAndCollectively, produced by #BonesHowe and arranged by #BillHolman. The song was a top 10 hit for the group in the U.S., and their sixth and final #platinumRecord.
    youtube.com/watch?v=niwt47gHtmM

  2. "Holly Holy" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond with instrumental backing provided by the #AmericanSoundStudio house band in Memphis. Released as a single on October 13, 1969, it was a successful follow up to "#SweetCaroline", reaching #6 on the #USPopSinglesChart by December. The song also reached #5 on the Easy Listening chart. It became a #goldRecord and then eventually a #platinumRecord. While it is a love song, it also has a spiritual focus.
    youtube.com/watch?v=_f5spy3-9XM

  3. "Holly Holy" is a song written and recorded by #NeilDiamond with instrumental backing provided by the #AmericanSoundStudio house band in Memphis. Released as a single on October 13, 1969, it was a successful follow up to "#SweetCaroline", reaching #6 on the #USPopSinglesChart by December. The song also reached #5 on the Easy Listening chart. It became a #goldRecord and then eventually a #platinumRecord. While it is a love song, it also has a spiritual focus.
    youtube.com/watch?v=qoNTEWRsFk4

  4. "One Less Bell to Answer" is a song written by #BurtBacharach and #HalDavid. Originally written in 1967 for #KeelySmith, the song was rediscovered in late 1969 by #BonesHowe, the producer for #the5thDimension, and the song was included on the group's 1970 debut album for #BellRecords, #Portrait. Lead vocals on the single were sung by #MarilynMcCoo. "One Less Bell to Answer" was a #platinumRecord.
    youtube.com/watch?v=jft060DznuU

  5. "(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All" is a song written by #TonyMacaulay and performed by #The5thDimension with instrumental backing from L.A. session musicians from the #WreckingCrew. The song appeared on the band's album #IndividuallyAndCollectively, produced by #BonesHowe and arranged by #BillHolman. The song was a top 10 hit for the group in the U.S., and their sixth and final #platinumRecord.
    youtube.com/watch?v=2CrVgklfs_A