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The River Is Wide

The Grass Roots

1969

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About The Song

Reached #31 on the Hot 100, Charted for 11 weeks, Album: Lovin' Things.

Peak Chart Position#31
Year1969
AlbumLovin' Things

Overview

Why This Song Matters

The River Is Wide became a nationally visible song, reaching #31 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 11 chart weeks. Lovin' Things places the song in its original album setting.

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