It Happened 50 Years Ago: Average White Band “Pick Up the Pieces”
February 22, 2025
Among their seven appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, the Average White Band‘s biggest hit came with their first single to appear on the chart, which was also their lone number one hit. Exactly 50 years ago, that tune, “Pick Up the Pieces,” rose to the top of the chart for one week.
