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A Little Love and Some Tenderness Edition Part 2

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Darius Rucker's Top Country Hits

Don't Think I Don't Think About It became the first country number 1 by a black soloist since Charlie Pride's final chart topper Night Games in 1983. Darius Rucker then went on over the course of his first decade as an official country singer to score 7 number 1 country hits out of a dozen top 10s. The Rucker chart topper that pop crossover fans are likelyest to know was his 2013 number one, which has an interesting back story. Bob Dylan wrote only a fragment of what became Wagon Wheel back in 1973 as a demo for his soundtrack for the film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.

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