Fact #41538
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Venus by Dutch band Shocking Blue, enters the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart in the USA at No77, and will peak at No1 eight weeks later. The song's guitar riff is widely believed to have been borrowed from Pinball Wizard by The Who.
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Lisa Germano (singer/songwriter) : This was the first record I ever bought. I bought it with Janet Vargo in elementary school. We made up a dance and performed it in front of the whole class. I was probably eight or nine. It was a 45, bought from an indie record store in Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
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