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1969 single by the Hollies
"Sorry Suzanne"
Single by the Hollies
B-side"Not That Way at All"
Released28 February 1969
Recorded27–28 January 1969
StudioEMI, London
GenrePop rock
Length2:59
Label
Songwriter(s)Geoff Stephens, Tony Macaulay
Producer(s)Ron Richards
The Hollies singles chronology
"Listen to Me"
(1968)
"Sorry Suzanne"
(1969)
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
(1969)

"Sorry Suzanne" is a 1969 single by the Hollies, co-written by Geoff Stephens and Tony Macaulay. It was the group's first song to feature Terry Sylvester in the place of Graham Nash. "Sorry Suzanne" was released with the B-side "Not That Way at All" on the Parlophone label (catalogue number R5765). The song reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart in March 1969, number one in Switzerland on 22 April 1969, and number 56 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US on May 31, 1969.

Chart history

Weekly charts

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Australia (Go-Set) 6
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 12
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) 3
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) 11
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 41
Finland (Soumen Virallinen) 11
Ireland (IRMA) 4
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 4
New Zealand (Listener) 4
Norway (VG-lista) 4
South Africa (Springbok) 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 1
UK Singles (OCC) 3
US Billboard Hot 100 56
US Cash Box Top 100 58
West Germany (GfK) 7

Year-end charts

Chart (1969) Rank
South Africa 13
Switzerland 5
UK 57

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