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An Entity of Type : wsb:Song, within Data Space : wasabi.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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  • Convoy
Subject
  • Number-one singles in New Zealand
  • Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles
  • Number-one singles in Australia
  • RPM Top Singles number-one singles
  • Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles
  • 1975 singles
  • 1975 songs
  • 1976 singles
  • MGM Records singles
  • Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles of the year
  • Novelty songs
  • Boxcar Willie songs
  • Ferlin Husky songs
  • Songs about transport
  • C. W. McCall songs
  • Paul Brandt songs
  • Trucking industry in the United States
abstract
  • %22Convoy%22 is a 1975 novelty song performed by C. W. McCall (pseudonym of Bill Fries) that became a number-one song on both the country and pop charts in the U.S. Written by McCall and Chip Davis, the song spent six weeks at number one on the country charts and one week at number one on the pop charts. The song went to number one in Canada as well, hitting the top of the RPM Top Singles Chart on January 24, 1976. %22Convoy%22 further peaked at number two in the UK. The song capitalized on the fad for citizens band (CB) radio. The song was the inspiration for the 1978 Sam Peckinpah film Convoy. The song can be heard on the Rebel Radio station in the 2013 game, Grand Theft Auto V.
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  • Chip Davis
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  • 228e6d32-fd37-4f48-90cd-6af65cb1abfa
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  • 5714ded025ac0d8aee41c961
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  • USA560819128
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  • Chip Davis
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schema:duration
  • PT239.25657596S
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  • 62350
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  • 1231578
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  • english
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  • MGM Records
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  • 1975
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  • Convoy
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  • TRTSGEL128EF34F8BA
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