The #1 R&B song on May 17, 1969

The Chokin' Kind By Joe Simon

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1969

#1 Hit Song

Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)
The 5th Dimension

UK #1 Song

Get Back
The Beatles with Billy Preston

#1 Country Song

My Life (Throw It Away If I Want To)
Bill Anderson

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1960s

Jane Moore
TV Show Host
Born May 17, 1962
Kelly O'Donnell
Journalist
Born May 17, 1965
Enya
World Music Singer
Born May 17, 1961
Page McConnell
Pianist
Born May 17, 1963
Simon Fuller
Entrepreneur
Born May 17, 1960
Jordan Knight
Pop Singer
Born May 17, 1970
Cameron Bancroft
TV Actor
Born May 17, 1967
Dave Abbruzzese
Drummer
Born May 17, 1968
Hill Harper
TV Actor
Born May 17, 1966