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Did you know that: “Summer in the City” was first submitted as a poem for a literary magazine,
by Mark Sebastian when he was studying at Blair Academy?
In August 13, 1966 as a song by The Lovin' Spoonful has reached number one on
the Billboard Hot 100 and got listed on The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time by the
Rolling Stone Magazine.
Were many artists who covered the song. Joe Coker was
the STD choice.
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Written Mark Sebastian and Steve Boone
Original Version The Lovin' Spoonful
Original Song Title Summer in the City
Year 1966
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Cover Version Joe Cocker
Year 1994