Historical Artist Profile

The Lemon Pipers

Biography & Overview

The Lemon Pipers were a short-lived 1960s American rock band from Oxford, Ohio, known chiefly for their song "Green Tambourine", which reached No. 1 in the United States in 1968. The song has been credited as being the first bubblegum pop chart-topper. The members of the Lemon Pipers were drummer William (Bill) E.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Billboard Tracking History 1 Charted Tracks
"Green Tambourine" Entered Charts: 1967
#1 HIT
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Official Charts History 2 Charted Tracks
"Gen Tambourine" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #7
"Rice Is Nice" Entered Charts: 1968
Peak: #41