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The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia

Vicki Lawrence

1973

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About The Song

Reached #1 on the Hot 100, Charted for 20 weeks, Album: The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia.

Peak Chart Position#1
Year1973
AlbumThe Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia

Overview

Why This Song Matters

The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia became a nationally visible song, reaching #1 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 20 chart weeks. The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia places the song in its original album setting.

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