Issue #136 - “Love Is Blue” by Paul Mauriat sits atop the survey for the second week in a row. Sixty-five instrumentals charted on the Boss 30 from 1965-73 and eight of those went to No. 1.
The eight instrumentals that topped the survey were:
| Title | Artist |
|---|---|
| The “In” Crowd (1965) | Ramsey Lewis Trio |
| Love Is Blue (1968) | Paul Mauriat |
| The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (1968) | Hugo Montenegro |
| Grazing In The Grass (1968) | Hugh Masekela |
| Classical Gas (1968) | Mason Williams |
| Soulful Strut (1968) | Young-Holt Unlimited |
| Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet (1969) | Henry Mancini |
| Viva Tirado (1970) | El Chicano |
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Eldee Young and Isaac Holt of Young-Holt Unlimited were involved with two of the No. 1 instrumentals. In addition to their own "Soulful Strut," they were two-thirds of the Ramsey Lewis Trio when "The 'In' Crowd" hit No. 1 in 1965.
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