“In the Year 2525” took over the top spot on the Hot 100 from the instrumental “Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet” by Henry Mancini, and spent six weeks at No. 1. The song was knocked from the pinnacle ...
The biggest hit to come out of Nebraska, Zager and Evans’ “In the Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)” spent six weeks at the top of the Billboard charts in 1969. It was the most popular song in the ...