Apollo 100 was a British instrumental group that had a U.S. Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit with the Bach–inspired single "Joy" in 1972. == History == Apollo 100 was founded by arranger and multi-instrumentalist Tom Parker, who was known for his arrangements from the Young Blood catalogue, such as the Top 20 American hit "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" and a number of Don Fardon's recordings. Parker had played keyboards, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone and a number of other instruments... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Joy - #2: Mendelssohn's 4th (Second Movement) - #3: Telstar| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1971-1972 | Joy | 169 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/1971 | 156 | US 6 • US AC 2 | MP3 | adaptation of Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring instrumental [Mega 0050] written by Johann Sebastian Bach | |||
| 2. | 04/1972 | 13 | US 94 • US AC 24 | MP3 | instrumental [Mega 0069] written by Felix Mendelssohn | |||
| 2. | 1972 | Master Pieces | 3 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1972 | 3 | US AC 39 | MP3 | instrumental [Mega 0080] written by Joe Meek | |||
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