Song In The Year 2525

In the year 2525 is a 1968 hit song by the american pop rock duo of zager and evans.

Song in the year 2525. It reached number one on t. This bleak futuristic tale is a very unusual song but 1969 was a very unusual year with hippie anthems like aquarius let the sunshine in going to 1 along with bubblegum songs like sugar sugar the beatles elvis presley and the temptations all had classic 1s but in the year 2525 stayed at 1 for six weeks which was longer than any other song that year and earned it the distinction. In the year 2525 if man is still alive if woman can survive they may find in the year 3535 ain t gonna need to tell the truth tell no lies everything you. It peaked at number one in the uk singles chart for three weeks in august and september that year.

It reached number one on the billboard hot 100 for six weeks commencing july 12 1969.