Master Jack Four Jacks & A Jill US Billboard Chart History
In 1968 Four Jacks & a Jill took the Dave Marks composition 'Master Jack' into the Billboard Hot 100 and the Easy Listening Charts in the USA. The album of the same name also made the Top 200 Album chart. Here is the complete chart history of this song and album: (* - Denotes highest position) DATE | Hot 100 Position | Easy Listening Position | Album Chart Position | 23-Mar-68 | - | 27 | - | 30-Mar-68 | 94 | 21 | - | 06-Apr-68 | 94 | 18 | - | 13-Apr-68 | 93 | 18 | - | 20-Apr-68 | 76 | 15 | - | 27-Apr-68 | 75 | 15 | - | 04-May-68 | 63 | 8 | - | 11-May-68 | 43 | 6 | - | 18-May-68 | 31 | 5 | - | 25-May-68 | 30 | 5 | - | 01-Jun-68 | 23 | 3* | - | 08-Jun-68 | 18* | 3* | - | 15-Jun-68 | 23 | 12 | - | 22-Jun-68 | 30 | 13 | 199 | 29-Jun-68 | 38 | 14 | 179 | 06-Jul-68 | - | 27 | 155* | 13-Jul-68 | - | - | 155* | 20-Jul-68 | - | - | 161 | 27-Jul-68 | - | - | 171 |
Later that same year, their second US hit 'Mr Nico' made the Hot 100 and the Easy Listening Charts:
(* - Denotes highest position) DATE | Hot 100 Position | Easy Listening Position | Album Chart Position | 10-Aug-68 | 98 | 31 | - | 17-Aug-68 | 96* | 26 | - | 24-Aug-68 | - | 25* | - | 31-Aug-68 | - | 34 | - | 07-Sep-68 | - | 37 | - |
Source: Original copies of Billboard Magazine held at the British Library in London. Painstakingly researched by John Samson, February 2002. |