was awarded the 1970 Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. In the United States, the record reached No. 61 on the Cash Box Top 100 Singles. The single also peaked at No. 70 on the Billboard Hot 100 that May. Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References 1969 singles 2006 singles UK Singles Chart number-one singles Number-one singles in Australia Irish Singles Chart number-one singles Number-one singles in New Zealand Number-one singles in South Africa Peter Sarstedt songs 1969 songs United Artists Records singles Songs about socialites