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• • The "Be Unique" category for the week of July 15-19, 2002:

Name a Top 40, 1955-1985 charting solo artist whose name contains the word "William" or a form/nickname associated with "William."

Uniqueness will be determined by artist name. Of all unique submissions, the highest charting song which was on the Billboard Top 40 for the longest time receives a bonus point. If two unique answers tie in both highest song position and number of weeks, both submissions will be allotted a bonus point.
Chart positions and number of weeks on Top 40 charts determined by Joel Whitburn's "Top Pop Singles, 1955-1999," Copyright 2000.

Three point responses: (No other player gave same answer)

BONUS POINT FOR....

Billy Ocean-- biggest hit: "Caribbean Queen"
#1, on charts for 26 weeks
submitted by Ladybug

Billy Joel -- biggest hit: "It's Still Rock and Roll To Me"
#1, on charts for 21 weeks
submitted by MikeA

Deniece Williams-- biggest hit: "Let's Hear It For The Boy"
#1, on charts for 19 weeks
submitted by LWhiteDove

Bill Doggett -- biggest hit: "Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)"
submitted by Pookie

Little Willie John -- biggest hit: "Sleep"
submitted by Milmar

Billy Myles -- biggest hit: "The Joker"
submitted by Lincsil

Billy Vaughn -- biggest hit: "Melody of Love"
submitted by Badboybacky

Billy Grammer -- biggest hit: "Gotta Travel On"
submitted by Nanawicki

Bobby Bare (aka: Bill Parsons) -- biggest hit: "The All American Boy"
submitted by Wmbradspa

Billy Squire -- biggest hit: "The Stroke"
submitted by AlburS

Bill Justus -- biggest hit: "Raunchy"
submitted by 45rpm

Don Williams -- biggest hit: "I Believe In You"
submitted by MrJaded

Two point responses: (Two players gave same answer)

William "Smokey" Robinson -- biggest hit: "Being With You"
submitted by Clete, Labluvr

Bill Hayes-- biggest hit: "The Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
submitted by Jackie0203, LindyBeat

B.J. Thomas (aka: Billy Joe Thomas) -- biggest hit: "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head"
submitted by Spnnrn, PTAMomDD

Billy Preston-- biggest hit: "Will It Go Round In Circles"
submitted by ScorerScorchio, MsFangless

Andy Williams-- biggest hit: "Butterfly"
submitted by RuthGee, TrishAce

Roger Williams-- biggest hit: "Autumn Leaves"
submitted by Wellfm, RandyPNY

One point responses: (Three or more players gave same answer)

Bill Withers-- biggest hit: "Lean On Me"
submitted by Raywiggs, Scoty, BobbleSmitty

Billy Paul -- biggest hit: "Me and Mrs. Jones"
submitted by CAK, Gargoylemama, Aixa

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