| "Cherish" | ||||
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| Single by the Association | ||||
| from the album And Then... Along Comes the Association | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Blame It on Me" | |||
| Released | August 1966 | |||
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| Label | Valiant | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Terry Kirkman | |||
| Producer(s) | Curt Boettcher | |||
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"Cherish" is a pop song written by Terry Kirkman and recorded by the Association.[3] Released in 1966, the song reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in September of that year and remained in the top position for three weeks.[4] Billboard ranked the record as the No. 7 song of 1966, and later as No. 2, after a revision of the year-end charts. It was certified Gold by the RIAA in the US in 1966.[5] In Canada, the song also reached number one.[6]
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- ^ Bielen, Ken (2021). Portraying Performer Image in Record Album Cover Art. London: Lexington Books. p. 107. ISBN 978-1-7936-4073-4.
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