1968 HITS ARCHIVE: Cab Driver - Mills Brothers (mono 45)

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For the final Top-40 hit by this legendary group, they were reunited with their 1950s Decca arranger-conductor Sy Oliver. The song was written by C. Carson Parks and first recorded by him in 1967 with his wife Gaile Foote as “Carson and Gaile” (listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlhHegM-it8 )

Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 19, Cash Box 21, Billboard 23 - Easy Listening Peak: 3

45 single issued on Dot 17041 - Cab Driver (C. Carson Parks) by The Mills Brothers, arranged & conducted by Sy Oliver, produced by Charles R. Grean & Tom Mack

. THE 1968 HITS ARCHIVE - Here in one place, a comprehensive collection of ‘pop’ best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1968 (some were recorded in 1967)