Don't You Care
{{short description|Single by The Buckinghams}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Don't You Care
| cover = Don't_You_Care_-_Buckinghams.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = The Buckinghams
| album = Time & Charges
| B-side = Why Don't You Love Me
| released = {{Start date|1967|03}}
| format =
| recorded = {{start date|1967}}
| studio = Columbia Studios, New York, NY
| venue =
| genre = Pop{{cite book|last1=Considine|first1=J.D.|last2=Coleman|first2=Mark|last3=Evans|first3=Paul|last4=McGee|first4=David|chapter=
The Buckinghams|editor1-last=DeCurtis|editor1-first=Anthony|editor2-last=Henke|editor2-first=James|editor3-last=George-Warren|editor-first3=Holly|date=1992|title=Rolling Stone Album Guide|publisher=Random House|location=New York|page= 57}}
| length = 2:32
| label = Columbia
| writer = Gary Beisbier
Jim Holvay[http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=14&ti=1,14&Search%5FArg=Don%27t%20You%20Care%3F&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=25&PID=178doM7fvH4iQChrCg3la80fa5m&SEQ=20170915195956&SID=1 United States Copyright Office Don't you care? w & m Gary Beisbier & J. Holvay]
| producer = James William Guercio
| prev_title = Lawdy Miss Clawdy
| prev_year = 1967
| next_title = Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
| next_year = 1967
}}
"Don't You Care" is a single by The Buckinghams from the album Time & Charges. The song spent 14 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967, reaching No. 6,[https://web.archive.org/web/20180523021323/https://www.billboard.com/music/the-buckinghams/chart-history/hot-100/song/580605 Hot 100 - The Buckinghams Don't You Care Chart History], Billboard.com. Retrieved March 29, 2018. while reaching No. 1 in the Philippines,"[https://books.google.com/books?id=VCgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA86 Hits of the World]", Billboard, October 26, 1967. p. 86. Retrieved March 29, 2018. and No. 4 on Canada's RPM 100."[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=10155& RPM 100]", RPM Weekly, Volume 7, No. 12, May 20, 1967. Retrieved March 29, 2018. It was recorded in Columbia's 16-track New York Studios.Carl Giammarese, [http://www.carlgiammarese.com/tracklisting.html Track Listing], carlgiammarese.com. Accessed September 22, 2015
Chart performance
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=Weekly singles charts=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| align="left"|Chart (1967)
! style="text-align:center;"|Peak |
|---|
| align="left"|Canada - RPM 100
| style="text-align:center;"|4 |
| align="left"|Philippines
| style="text-align:center;"|1 |
| align="left"|US Billboard Hot 100
| style="text-align:center;"|6 |
| align="left"|US Cash Box Top 100"[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/60s/1967/CB-1967-05-13.pdf Cash Box Top 100]", Cash Box, May 13, 1967. p. 4. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
| style="text-align:center;"|6 |
| align="left"|US Record World 100 Top Pops"[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Record-World/60s/67/RW-1967-05-13.pdf 100 Top Pops]", Record World, May 13, 1967. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
| style="text-align:center;"|5 |
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=Year-end charts=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| align="left"|Chart (1967)
! style="text-align:center;"|Rank |
|---|
| Canada RPM 100"[http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=10126& The RPM 100 Top Singles of 1967]", RPM Weekly, Volume 8, No. 19, January 06, 1968. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
| style="text-align:center;"|57 |
| align="left"|US Billboard Hot 100"[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/60s/1967/Billboard%201967-12-30.pdf Top Records of 1967 (Based on Billboard Charts)]", Billboard, December 30, 1967. p. 42. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
| style="text-align:center;"|39 |
| align="left"|US Cash Box Top 100"[http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Cash-Box/60s/1967/CB-1967-12-23.pdf Top 100 Chart Hits of 1967]", Cash Box, December 23, 1967. p. 16. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
| style="text-align:center;"|38 |
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References
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External links
- {{YouTube|IFJ2vnwRRBk|The Buckinghams - Don't You Care}}
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Category:The Buckinghams songs
Category:Songs written by Gary Beisbier
Category:Songs written by Jim Holvay
Category:Song recordings produced by James William Guercio
Category:Columbia Records singles
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