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On This Day in 1965, Johnnie Wright Was at No. 1 With a Song That Would Become the Theme From One of the Greatest War Movies Ever Made

Posted on November 3, 2025 at 3:50 pm by Milltown Radio

Sixty years ago today, Johnnie Wright was at No. 1 with a song that would become the theme to an iconic film two decades later.

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